Chemical analysis of a bird’s feathers offers a reliable way to tell whether it was captive-born or wild-caught
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Author Mike Stark on the 3 greatest revelations he had while writing his new book about starlings
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Despite the latest forecasting science, climate change threw a wrench into this writer's latest seafaring voyage
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Plants around the world are adapting their reproductive strategies to survive on an increasingly urban planet
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The quest to map a costly weather phenomenon
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Len Howard opened her cottage—and our eyes—to the birds
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A new glimpse into their ancient history
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Author Thomas Levenson on writing his new book So Very Small about humanity's struggle to accept germs' threats
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How a newly named species has survived in tiny numbers for 40,000 years
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The art of unseen creatures and the dawn of science
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