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Where Art Thou, Little Songbird?
Collaboration and technology are helping scientists solve migratory mysteries.
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Animals of all kinds mix and mingle in underground burrows, offering troubling opportunities for diseases to jump species.
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AI Observers Hit the High Seas
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Teeny Tiny Trackers Take to the Water
A new generation of petite, submersible tracking tags offers a fresh look at the lives of little fishes.
Fire Island Has Gone to the Cats
In New York’s only federal wilderness area, the loss of a key predator has led to the rise of a new one—with dire consequences for the island’s native birds.
A Spanish Lagoon Was Granted Legal Personhood. Then What Happened?
The protection of Mar Menor was a huge step for the pioneering Rights of Nature movement. But three years on, little has changed.
Where Art Thou, Little Songbird?
Collaboration and technology are helping scientists solve migratory mysteries.
A Scaredy-Cat Won’t Hunt
To protect imperiled birds, these ecologists are working to put the fear back in New Zealand’s cats.
Aardvark Burrows Could be Ground Zero for the Next Pandemic
Animals of all kinds mix and mingle in underground burrows, offering troubling opportunities for diseases to jump species.
Seeing the Fungi for the Trees
Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester a lot of carbon. But a new atlas shows these climate warriors need urgent protection.
Better Living Through Biochemistry
Scientists are creating custom microbiomes to clean up microplastics, restore trashed agricultural soil, and solve other environmental problems.
AI Observers Hit the High Seas
New AI analysis systems can count fish and identify species. Could they be key to making fisheries safer and less destructive?
Teeny Tiny Trackers Take to the Water
A new generation of petite, submersible tracking tags offers a fresh look at the lives of little fishes.
Fire Island Has Gone to the Cats
In New York’s only federal wilderness area, the loss of a key predator has led to the rise of a new one—with dire consequences for the island’s native birds.
A Spanish Lagoon Was Granted Legal Personhood. Then What Happened?
The protection of Mar Menor was a huge step for the pioneering Rights of Nature movement. But three years on, little has changed.