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Keeping the magic alive
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Keeping the magic alive

Paired black-browed albatrosses perform elaborate bonding rituals, but climate change may lead to higher divorce rates.
Birds that build nests with domes may be doomed

Birds that build nests with domes may be doomed

A nest with a roof may provide some birds with more protection. But bird species that build simpler nests may be more adaptable to changing conditions.
John Terborgh, David S. Wilcove: We need to figure out what’s happening to the bugs — before it’s too late

John Terborgh, David S. Wilcove: We need to figure out what’s happening to the bugs — before it’s too late

Insect populations appear to be experiencing sharp declines — and we still don't know precisely why.
With temperatures rising, can animals survive the heat stress?
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With temperatures rising, can animals survive the heat stress?

A growing number of studies show that warming temperatures are increasing mortality. Researchers warn that heat stress could become a major factor in future extinctions.

'Nature's Best Hope' argues for replacing lawns with nature
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'Nature's Best Hope' argues for replacing lawns with nature

A new book argues that if homeowners converted just half their land to native plantings, it would collectively create an area larger than all national parks in the lower 48 states combined.
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