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The extraordinary mission of Maria Sibylla Merian

April 10, 2016

Flora, fauna and fortitude: the extraordinary mission of Maria Sibylla Merian Three hundred years after her journey into the South American rainforest to observe its plants and insects, Merian’s vibrant …

American bat epidemic jumps the Rockies

April 8, 2016

American bat epidemic jumps the Rockies After killing 7 million bats across the Eastern U.S. and Canada since 2006, white-nose syndrome just made a 1,300-mile leap to the west. Russell …

Climate predicts bird populations

April 8, 2016

 Climate predicts bird populations By Victoria Gill Science reporter, BBC News Image copyright Harvey van Diek Bee-eaters seem to be benefitting from climate change, increasing their population in Europe in …

Our Natural History, Endangered

April 4, 2016

Our Natural History, Endangered Richard Conniff The Spectrum of Life, at the American Museum of Natural History, an evolutionary trip through the amazing diversity of life on Earth. Credit Matthew …

Death cap mushrooms are spreading across California

April 4, 2016

Death cap mushrooms are spreading across California These deadly fungi have caused 5 deaths in California since 2010, and even experienced mushroom gatherers can misidentify them. Jaymi Heimbuch The death …