Is this the most successful animal ever?
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Prevailing for around 270 million years and encompassing more than 20,000 distinct species,...
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Prevailing for around 270 million years and encompassing more than 20,000 distinct species,...
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Scientists have been staking out a forest in Montana for an animal that’s notoriously tricky to...
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It’s 1954. Vietnamese nationalists are on the verge of securing an independent Vietnam under...
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In the 20th century, most vaccines took over a decade to research, test, and produce. But the...
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Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the “most repulsive...
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Once every century, the world’s greatest spiders gather to compete in a series of grueling games....
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In 2011, a group of researchers conducted a study designed to find an impossible result. Their...
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Nearly 3,000 years ago, a Babylonian tablet described a curious illness called “miqtu” that...
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While the weather in Iceland is often cold, wet, and windy, a nearly endless supply of heat...
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Waddling along the parched Australian earth, a female platypus is searching for fresh water. Over...
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On a small island in the Irish Sea, fortresses preside over the rugged shores. This unlikely...
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The global collection of women's experiences can no longer be ignored, says actress and activist...
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Consider the following sentence: “This statement is false.” Is that true? If so, that would make...
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It seems like kind of an awkward way to spend most of your time, but flamingos seem perfectly...
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What happens when a dream you've held since childhood ... doesn't come true? As Lisa Bu adjusted...
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In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic rocked economies worldwide. Millions of people lost their...
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After the California Gold Rush of 1848, settlers streamed west to strike it rich. In addition to...
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A mud puddle started moving across the California desert, and no one knows why. Physics Girl...
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Sexting, like anything that's fun, runs its risks — but a serious violation of privacy shouldn't...
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In 1904, Chief Lontulu laid 110 twigs in front of a foreign commission. Every twig represented a...
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Towering 85 meters above the Norwegian countryside, Mjøstårnet is the world’s tallest wooden...
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In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law that...
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After stalking a cuttlefish, a moray eel finally pounces. As the eel snags the mollusk in its...
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In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front...