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Animals and the Environment
Why Do Flamingos Become Less Pink as Parents?
How Physically Imposing Was the Irish Elk?
How Do the World’s Largest and Smallest Mammals Compare?
How Big a Problem for Gardeners Are Slugs and Snails?
How Can Cattle Farms Reduce Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
What Have Scientists Just Learned About a Blue Whale’s Appetite?
Can a Worker Ant Become a Queen?
Do Dogs Experience Grief?
What Happens When a Shark Is Flipped Upside Down?
How Do Bees Choose Which Flowers to Pollinate?
How Clever Are Australia's Cockatoos?
Do Polar Bears Ever Use Tools to Hunt Their Prey?
How Many Coral Reefs Have Been Lost in Recent Decades?
Can a Cat Keep Track of Its Owner’s Location?
What Happens When Crows Overrun a City?
Do Blue Whales Have Any Natural Predators?
Does the United States Have Any Native Marsupials?
How Much Does a Dog’s Breed Influence Its Behavior?
Why Are Sharks Getting Bigger?
Why Is My Cat Always Asleep?
Which Bird Has the Loudest Mating Call?
Do Cats Feel Loyalty Towards Their Owners?
Can Blind Animals Detect Color?
Do All Snakes Lay Eggs?
Why Are There Suddenly So Many Cicadas Around?
Do Rattlesnakes Ever Stop Being Dangerous?
Which Flower Has Been Around the Longest?
How Good Are Cows at Digestion?
What Animal Did Lord Byron Bring to Cambridge University as a Pet?
How Can Farmers Protect Their Herds From Hungry Predators?
Do Plants Know What Time It Is?
Why Does the Ocean Sunfish Produce So Many Eggs?
Do Dolphins Ever Show an Interest in Helping People?
Which US States Have Lost Their American Bumblebees?
Why Might a Female Hummingbird Have Male Plumage?
What Happens When Rain Falls in the Arctic Instead of Snow?
Are Bears True Hibernators?
What Happens When Lions and Tigers Interbreed?
Why Would an Ambush Predator Have Bright Orange Fur?
What Makes Dogs and Cats a Threat to Sharks?
Should We Be Alarmed by the Arrival of Joro Spiders?
What Is the Strongest Biological Material on Earth?
What Are the Dietary Needs of a Giant Panda?
Are Many Species Considered Parasites?
How Did Some Birds Survive the Extinction Event That Killed the Dinosaurs?
What Can a Praying Mantis Do Without Its Head?
Do Conservation Projects Ever Backfire?
Is the Giant Panda Still an Endangered Species?
Why Do Turtles and Tortoises Have Such Long Lifespans?
Is the Emperor Penguin the Largest Bird in Antarctica?
How Are the Sounds of Springtime Changing?
What’s So Special About Ant Vomit?
How Do Penguins Avoid Getting Frostbitten Feet?
How Slowly Does the Saguaro Cactus Grow?
Why Are People So Captivated by “Puppy Dog Eyes”?
What Color Is a Lobster’s Blood?
Do People Really Eat Spiders in Their Sleep?
How Does a Male Clownfish Become Female?
What Does the Future Hold for the World’s Largest Organism?
How Competitive Is "Fat Bear Week"?
Do Cats Love Drinking Milk?
What Surprising Bodily Function Do Most Mammals Have in Common?
What’s the Best Way to Move a Rhino?
How Much Sugar Do Hummingbirds Need?
How Can Bees Help Detect the Coronavirus?
Which Big Cat Is the Closest to Extinction?
Are Any Dog Breeds Mentioned in the BIble?
Are “Hello” and “Goodbye” Unique to Humans?
What Makes the Cheetah So Fast?
Why Are There So Few Blue Plants and Animals in Nature?
What Wild Animals Are Loose in Suburban Maryland?
How Can People Overcome Their Fear of Spiders?
How Have Conflict and Ivory Poaching Impacted Elephant Evolution?
Why Have Australia’s Cane Toads Become Cannibals?
Where Can You See Orcas in the Wild?
Why Are More Albatrosses Getting “Divorced”?
Is There Any Truth to the Story of “Moby-Dick”?
What Were Ancient Millipedes Like?
Why Are Scientists Hopeful About the Future of the Critically-Endangered Vaquita?
How Did the Dinosaurs Survive the Triassic-Jurassic Extinction Event?
Are Tiger Stripes Unique?
How Did Australia’s Rabbit Problem Start?
Why Did Over 200 Pilot Whales Beach Themselves in Tasmania?
How Has the Chernobyl Accident Transformed the Region’s Frogs?
Is There Any Truth to the Story of “Moby-Dick”?
Why Do Monkeys Have Tails But Humans Don’t?
How Big Can a Flock of Birds Get?
Do Goldfish Really Forget Everything After 3 Seconds?
Is William Shakespeare to Blame for Any of America’s Invasive Species?
What’s So Special About Jonathan the Giant Tortoise?
How Is Los Angeles Looking After Its Wildlife?
Why Are There So Many Spiders on the Black Market?
What Makes Octopus Mothers Self-Destruct After Laying Eggs?
Are Grizzly Bears the Most Dangerous Animals in Yellowstone?
How Long Does It Take for Baby Animals to Get Moving?
Could You Survive Being Kicked by an Ostrich?
How Do You Stop a Plague of Locusts?
Why Do Honeybees Have Hairy Eyes?
Why Are Seahorses Monogamous?
What’s the Connection Between Charles Darwin and Steve Irwin?
Do Roosters Damage Their Hearing by Crowing So Loudly?
Could the Tasmanian Tiger Be Brought Back from Extinction?
How Do Bats Survive During Hibernation?
Is It Normal for My Pet to Shed So Much?
Why Would a Hummingbird Build Its Nest Near a Hawk?
How Clever Are Sulphur Crested Cockatoos?
Why Do Female Hummingbirds Have Male Plumage?
How Did One Woman Save Over 1,500 Bats During Last Month’s Cold Snap?
Which Tree-Dwelling Mammal Can Hold Its Breath for 40 Minutes Underwater?
What Is the Sea Cucumber’s Bizarre Defense Mechanism?
Is There a Practical Reason Why Sea Otters Hold Hands?
Do All Mammals Have a Diving Reflex?
Which Is Louder, the Sperm Whale or the Blue Whale?
What Sacrifices Do Female Orcas Make for Their Male Offspring?
How Did the Titanoboa, the Largest Snake Ever to Exist, Get So Big?
Why Is It So Important for Elephants to Remember?
Is There Hope for Honeybees Against American Foulbrood?
Why Are Orcas Killing Sharks and Eating Just One Body Part?
Will We Ever Have Animals as Big as Dinosaurs Again?
Which Mammals Are Unique in Having Lifelong Fertility?
How Much Do Our Dogs Need Us?
Are Genetically-Modified Trees the Key to Capturing More Carbon?
Which Mammal Is “Permanently” Pregnant?
Why Are Male California Sea Lions Getting Bigger?
What Was the World’s Wildlife Up to During the Covid-19 Lockdowns?
What Do Plants Do When They're Stressed?
What’s So Incredible About Starfish Anatomy?
How Many Earthworms Can Be Found in an Acre of Land?
Which Endangered Animal Recently Became a Father at 90?
Which Mammal Makes the Longest Annual Migration?
Can Fish “Hold Their Breath” Underwater?
What’s Surprising About the New Lifeguards at Scarborough Beach State Park?
How Have Humans Been Outwitted by Crows?
What Creatures Can Be Revived After 46,000 Years of Suspended Animation?
Why Are So Many Zoos About to Lose Their Pandas?
Which Popular Dog Breed Celebrates Its Origins with a Summer Festival in Scotland?
Why Can Alligators Stick Their Tongues Out, But Not Crocodiles?
What Was the Strange Fate of the World’s Most Isolated Tree?
How Do Koala Mothers Prepare Their Babies for a Eucalyptus Diet?
Do Mayflies Really Live for Just One Day?
Why Will This Year’s Emergence of Cicadas Be a Once-in-a-Lifetime Event?
Why Are Scientists Hopeful About Saving the Nearly Extinct Northern White Rhino?
How Does the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park Plan to Rehabilitate Its Foul-Mouthed Parrots?
How Are California’s Sea Otters Helping to Stop Erosion?
What’s So Incredible About Greenland Sharks, Besides Their Lifespan?
How Good Are Chimps and Bonobos at Remembering Faces?
Should Cows Be Eating More Seaweed?
How Did a Stingray in a North Carolina Aquarium Become Pregnant Without a Mate?
Why Are Some Groups of Green Sea Turtles 99% Female?
How Important Is Your Dog’s Daily Walk?
How Important Is It to Take Your Dog for a Walk Every Day?
What’s the Difference Between Beefalo and Cattalo?
Do Armadillos Have Bulletproof Armor?
What’s So Unique About “Hemingway Cats”?
What Do Humans Have in Common with Orcas, Narwhals, and Belugas?
When Did Earth’s Earliest Forests Take Root?
What Makes Turkeys “Blush”?
What Makes a Dog’s Nose So Incredible?
Why Is a Giraffe’s Tongue Purplish Blue?
Which Animals Are Capable of Dreaming?
Why Do Vultures Have Such a Bad Reputation?
Which Animals Are Replacing Cattle in Parts of Africa?
How Did Pigeons Go From Royal Property to Urban Pests?