9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (195+ words) (Cedar Rapids) -- Cedar Rapids lost about 70% of its trees in the 2020 derecho that tore across the state and the creates of a program to restore the trees says they’ve passed the half-way point. Trees Forever put together the program to…...

7+ hour, 20+ min ago   (33+ words) The crop-circle AI study that never happened, and the real archives no machine has examined The video opens with compasses spinning and phone screens dying. Then it tells you …...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago   (671+ words) When the tide recedes from a rocky Mediterranean shore, the mussels clinging to the stones simply close their shells and wait. Inside those shells, oxygen levels plummet, carbon dioxide accumulates, and the entire body shifts into a biochemical holding pattern…...

10+ hour, 19+ min ago   (652+ words) Cities are among the most demanding environments that animals have ever encountered. Concrete, traffic, artificial light, chemical runoff and constant human disturbance create conditions that differ radically from the habitats in which most species evolved....

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (26+ words) A global study finds nearly 10% of butterfly species have shifted where they live, but poor monitoring in the tropics could be hiding much larger changes....

15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (646+ words) Home - Environment - Sea lions learned to wait below Bonneville Dam, and the fish ladder meant to help salmon became a dinner bell At Bonneville Dam on the Oregon-Washington border, the sea lions from California learned that they can “wait for…...

14+ hour, 28+ min ago   (310+ words) Elegant terns arrive in big numbers at Crissy Marsh in San Francisco. Royal. Sandwich. Caspian. Elegant. These are the colorful names for different species of terns, some of San Francisco Bay’s most graceful seabirds. A wave of elegant terns — identifiable…...

20+ hour, 16+ min ago   (1008+ words) Seattle coyotes live at nine times the density of Washington's wild lands, with fewer predators, fewer hunters, and far more to eat. Coyotes tend to avoid people. Yet they live far closer together in Seattle than in the wild country…...

20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (388+ words) Fifteen foxes. That was the count on San Miguel Island at the end of the 1990s, on an island that had carried about 450 of them, a population so small that biologists could have known every animal by name and very nearly…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (323+ words) What looked like a conservation dead end became the fastest mammal recovery ever recorded—all by removing the predators and competitors that nearly erased an island fox from existence. By Lab Report · Edited by Justin Brown Published September 12, 2026 · How we…...