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The Secret in the Spots on Monarch Butterflies’ Wings

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Every fall, monarch butterflies embark on one of nature’s greatest journeys. These insects flap more than 2,000 miles from their summer homes in...
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Biden Administration Moves to Restore Endangered Species Protections

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Wednesday moved to make it easier to protect wildlife from climate disruption and other threats, restoring protections...
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Our Plan to Attract a Flock of Birders

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We would not count ourselves as birders. Elaine, who visited the Everglades occasionally when she lived in Miami, knows a purple gallinule when...
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Our Plan to Attract a Flock of Birders

Barbara Chase -
We would not count ourselves as birders. Elaine, who visited the Everglades occasionally when she lived in Miami, knows a purple gallinule when...
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New York Passes Bill to Shield Abortion Providers Sending Pills Into States With Bans

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The New York State Legislature gave final approval on Tuesday to legislation that provides legal protection for New York doctors to prescribe and send...
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Collective Force of Head Hits, Not Just the Number of Them, Increases Odds of C.T.E.

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When Jeffrey Vlk played running back in high school in the 1990s and then safety in college, he took and delivered countless tackles...
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Himalayan Glacier Loss Speeding Up, New Report Finds

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New research from scientists in Nepal confirms that ice and snow in the world’s highest mountains are disappearing as a result of rising...
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Fossils Show How Long-Necked Reptiles Lost Their Heads

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In 1830, Henry De la Beche, an English paleontologist, composed a painting of “Duria Antiquior,” a vision of Mesozoic oceans. When picturing a...
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Donald Triplett, ‘Case 1’ in the Study of Autism, Dies at 89

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Donald Triplett, who as a child was “Case 1” in the history of autism diagnosis and as an adult became an influential case...
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Northern India Endures a Heat Wave, and a Wave of Deaths

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An unusually intense heat wave has swept across northern India in the last four days, with some hospitals in the state of Uttar...
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