AI hype has come to dog research.
“I’m not a vegetarian because I love animals. I’m a vegetarian because I hate plants.”
Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education is right that animals sometimes menace schools, but her solution doesn’t seem to fit the problem.
DNA from a bacterium called Wolbachia seems to control whether pillbugs are male or female.
How do geese know when to go South in the fall? What signals a seed to sprout when it is brought to the surface after lying for centuries underground? DR. STERLING B. HENDRICKSof the U.S. Department of Agriculture describes his research into the timing mechanism of plants and animals.
Dead birds and bats could help scientists make green energy safer.
Conservationists everywhere have been watching with mounting concern the destruction of wild animals and their habitats in East and Central Africa. Two years ago the New York Zoological Society and the Conservation Foundation sent GEORGE TREICHELto Africa to find out the facts. A biogeographer, specializing in African studies. Mr. Treichel spent fourteen months afield in forty-five major faunal areas south of the Sahara.
The president can still advance his restrictionist agenda—but first he must accept that a large-scale amnesty is the only way to make it a reality.
An unusual detective story