For archaeologists, the proof is in the pudding or rather, in the agave, cactus and other goodies
In Down East Maine, the lobster means more than seafood
It's colorless, odorless and gets no respect, but it's vital to the cycle of life and we may be using too much
As hard as you might try, it's not easy to keep folks from finding out that you're color-blind
Green activist Dan Barker is seeding many lives with hope
Suddenly we find that lots of nearby stars have their own planets, even though so far we can "see" only the giants
Galápagos seabirds tolerate human spectators, and crabs in Panama ignore cars (but hide from trucks)
Water, Water, Everywhere
Did they once belong to Vietnam's royal family? Perhaps. But for Ben Zucker, a "sleuth" of the gems trade, seeking the answer matters more than finding it
In his lifetime no one did more than Ernest Thompson Seton to promote the idea that nature is a very good thing
For some of the toughest environmental cleanups, plants can do it better and cheaper than we can
If it were not for dung beetles, members of the scarab family, every terrestrial organism would be up to its eyeballs in you know what
From a forest that flourished 207 million years ago, the Sherman Logs bear stony witness to a general's curiosity--and life in an age gone by
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