Wild Birds in North America Are Dying Like Never Before
Scientists are concerned for North American wildlife as the worst avian flu outbreak since 2015 rages on.
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America’s Lost Crops Rewrite the History of Farming
Our food system could have been so different.
Well, That’s One Way to Save a Space Telescope From Falling Back to Earth
The beloved Hubble observatory could get the SpaceX treatment.
The Pandemic’s Legacy Is Already Clear
All of this will happen again.
Honestly? The Link Between Climate Change and Hurricanes Is Complicated.
Hurricane Ian shows some symptoms of global warming. But saying anything beyond that is folly.
Something Strange Happens When You Tear These Creatures Apart
Behold choanoflagellates, tiny creatures that can be one body and many bodies all at once.
The Climate Movement Wanted More Than the IRA. Now What?
A prominent climate thinker says the Inflation Reduction Act has real benefits, but “that doesn’t erase the costs.”
The Senate Just Quietly Passed a Major Climate Treaty
America is in the middle of a mini–golden Age of climate policy.
Maybe We Won’t End Up Like the Dinosaurs
NASA has taken a major step toward protecting Earth from dangerous asteroids.
When’s the Perfect Time to Get a Flu Shot?
Experts can’t agree.