To Save African Penguins, Humans Run a Dating Service
By CHRISTINA COOKE The population has declined more than 60 percent over the past 30 years, causing zookeepers […]
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Endangered White Rhino Nola Dies at San Diego Zoo Safari ...
By LIAM STACK Nola was euthanized after her health deteriorated because of an infection, leaving just three known […]
Are Squirrels Able to Enjoy the Changing Colors of Fall?
By C. CLAIBORNE RAY Squirrels do have color vision, but they cannot see the difference between the green […]
New Technique Can Identify Gender From a Fingerprint
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Researchers find that levels of certain amino acids are twice as high in the […]
Deforestation May Threaten Majority of Amazon Tree Species, Study Finds
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR A study published Friday in the journal Science Advances found that at least 36 […]
Which Is More Dangerous, M.M.A. or Boxing?
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR A study found that although combatants in the octagon get hurt more often, their […]
Parasites Found to Influence Fertility in Women
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Among indigenous people in Bolivia, women were likely to have more children if they […]
N.I.H. to End Backing for Invasive Research on Chimps
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR The National Institutes of Health has also announced that it will retire the 50 […]
How Gourds Survived When Even Mastodons Went Extinct
By SINDYA N. BHANOO The wild ancestors of pumpkins, gourds and squash may have found safe haven in […]
How Gourds Survived When Even Mastadons Went Extinct
By SINDYA N. BHANOO The wild ancestors of pumpkins, gourds and squash may have found safe haven in […]