“The bird's hunting technique is simple: Find prey, flush it out, and stamp the living crap out of it.”
In which the red knot is the canary, and the planet is the coalmine.
Arnold Lobel’s beloved books taught children to understand and appreciate their individuality.
It’s always dehydrated, and it's not a great swimmer, but it can somehow cross oceans.
What happens when new technology meets old laws
A leggy marine creature may be a one-of-a-kind underwater planter.
A South African game reserve has a new strategy for curbing illegal hunting: forensic entomology.
It takes an unusual strategy to survive nature’s most destructive swarms.
It is inappropriate to make moral judgments about nature. Then again, Chilean seagulls are pecking open the perineums of seal pups.
A study of the famous animal’s bones suggests the conventional wisdom about how clones age is probably wrong.