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A Natural History of the World's Spiders," author Ximena Nelson examines three species of spider with unusual diets — plants, ...
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The person dubbed "the prophet of the Anthropocene" talks to Live Science about how they got this title, what the Anthropocene means, and why we need to stop trying to define when it started and ...
A month-long study of a man's brain revealed that its volume consistently shrunk over the course of each day and then reset ...
Indian authorities believe wolves have killed 10 people in the Bahraich region of Uttar Pradesh in recent months, as fear and ...
Every winter, when sunlight hits at the right angle, visitors to Virginia's First Landing State Park are treated to a ...
Painting city roofs white could lower the temperature in London dramatically on the hottest days, new research suggests.