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An article from Science News Apr 2022
Most bats don’t echolocate in broad daylight. Here’s an exception
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Leeches expose wildlife’s whereabouts and may aid conservation efforts
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Where you grew up may shape your navigational skills
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Forests help reduce global warming in more ways than one
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Smoke from Australia’s intense fires in 2019 and 2020 damaged the ozone layer
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Lithium mining may be putting some flamingos in Chile at risk
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An extinct rat shows CRISPR’s limits for resurrecting species
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Some deep-sea octopuses aren’t the long-haul moms scientists thought they were
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Africa’s fynbos plants hold their ground with the world’s thinnest roots
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A diamondlike structure gives some starfish skeletons their strength
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Male elephant seals aim to get huge or die trying
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Vinegar eels can synchronize swim
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The past’s extreme ocean heat waves are now the new normal
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Urban animals may get some dangerous gut microbes from humans
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Scientists vacuumed animal DNA out of thin air for the first time
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Oxygen-rich exoplanets may be geologically active
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Drug-resistant bacteria evolved on hedgehogs long before the use of antibiotics
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Cleared tropical forests can regain ground surprisingly fast
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Invasive grasses are taking over the American West’s sea of sagebrush
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Ancient giant orangutans evolved smaller bodies surprisingly slowly
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Fungi may be crucial to storing carbon in soil as the Earth warms
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Corals may store a surprising amount of microplastics in their skeletons
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Researchers have unlocked the secret to pearls’ incredible symmetry
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Some songbirds now migrate east to west. Climate change may play a role
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Neutron star collisions probably make more gold than other cosmic smashups
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Lithium-ion batteries made with recycled materials can outlast newer counterparts
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Giant ground sloths may have been meat-eating scavengers
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An easier, greener way to build molecules wins the chemistry Nobel Prize
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These colorful butterflies were created using transparent ink
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Fossil tracks may reveal an ancient elephant nursery
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Australian fires in 2019–2020 had even more global reach than previously thought
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Potty-trained cattle could help reduce pollution
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A newfound boa sports big eyes and a square nose
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Some wasps’ nests glow green under ultraviolet light
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An incredibly resilient coral in the Great Barrier Reef offers hope for the future
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Sunbirds’ dazzling feathers are hot, in both senses of the word
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Windbreaks, surprisingly, could help wind farms boost power output
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Squirrels use parkour tricks when leaping from branch to branch
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Viruses can kill wasp larvae that grow inside infected caterpillars
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A stunning visualization of Alaska’s Yukon Delta shows a land in transition
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Insects had flashy, noise-making wings as early as 310 million years ago
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A tweaked yeast can make ethanol from cornstalks and a harvest’s other leftovers
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Many cosmetics contain hidden, potentially dangerous ‘forever chemicals’
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Newly recognized tricks help elephants suck up huge amounts of water
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Even hard-to-kill tardigrades can’t always survive being shot out of a gun
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Mammal brains may use the same circuits to control tongues and limbs
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Elephants are dying in droves in Botswana. Scientists don't know why
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A study of Earth’s crust hints that supernovas aren’t gold mines
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A new technique could make some plastic trash compostable at home
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How researchers can keep birds safe as U.S. wind farms expand
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Yawning helps lions synchronize their groups' movements
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The dinosaur-killing asteroid impact radically altered Earth's tropical forests
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A toxin behind mysterious eagle die-offs may have finally been found
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‘Green’ burials are slowly gaining ground among environmentalists
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An ancient dog fossil helps trace humans’ path into the Americas
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A drop in CFC emissions puts the hole in the ozone layer back on track to closing
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A new chameleon species may be the world’s tiniest reptile
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Diamond holds up at pressures more than five times those in Earth’s core
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Some electric eels coordinate attacks to zap their prey
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Newborn megalodon sharks were larger than most adult humans
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This weird chemical bond acts like a mash-up of hydrogen and covalent bonds
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Zinc-air batteries are typically single-use. A new design could change that
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These spiders may sew leaves into fake shelters to lure frogs to their doom
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Clearing land to feed a growing human population will threaten thousands of species
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A mink in Utah is the first known case of the coronavirus in a wild animal
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A highly contagious face cancer may not wipe out Tasmanian devils after all
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Technology and natural hazards clash to create ‘natech’ disasters
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A blue-green glow adds to platypuses’ long list of bizarre features
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A fish’s fins may be as sensitive to touch as fingertips
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How octopuses ‘taste’ things by touching
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Why bat scientists are socially distancing from their subjects
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Before migrating, some blue whales switch up the timing of their songs
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A stray molar is the oldest known fossil from an ancient gibbon
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This hummingbird survives cold nights by nearly freezing itself solid
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Protecting half the planet could help solve climate change and save species
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Four types of flames join forces to make this eerie ‘blue whirl’
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Species may swim thousands of kilometers to escape ocean heat waves
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How tuataras live so long and can withstand cool weather
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Some spiders may spin poisonous webs laced with neurotoxins
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An ancient skull hints crocodiles swam from Africa to the Americas
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A giant underground motion sensor in Germany tracks Earth’s wobbles
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Agriculture and fossil fuels are driving record-high methane emissions
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Bizarre caecilians may be the only amphibians with venomous bites
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Earth’s annual e-waste could grow to 75 million metric tons by 2030
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Rapid sea level rise could drown protective mangrove forests by 2100
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A new device can produce electricity using shadows
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These tube-shaped creatures may be the earliest known parasites
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Pollen-deprived bumblebees may speed up plant blooming by biting leaves
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A new artificial eye mimics and may outperform human eyes
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Daily global CO2 emissions dropped dramatically as COVID-19 kept people home
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Some comb jellies cannibalize their young when food is scarce
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Why mammals like elephants and armadillos might get drunk easily
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Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
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Earthy funk lures tiny creatures to eat and spread bacterial spores
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A U.S. oil-producing region is leaking twice as much methane as once thought
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Toxin-producing bacteria can make this newt deadly
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Ancient recipes led scientists to a long-lost natural blue
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The Great Barrier Reef is suffering its most widespread bleaching ever recorded
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