Scientists have been studying the primates at some of the nation's hot springs, and what they have learned about evolution is astonishing
From the rapid development of vaccines for Covid-19 to the stunning collection of an asteroid sample, these were the biggest science moments of the year
From a litter of chirping cheetahs and the birth of a lovable giant panda cub to groundbreaking coral reef research and new strides in animal care
Heading into the new year, consider collecting scientific data while skiing, hiking, surfing, biking and partaking in other adventures
From soaring snakes to surfing suckerfish, nature is an endless source of inspiration
The path to flight in modern birds was full of forks, twists and dead ends
From the discovery of a giant coral reef pinnacle to a shocking estimate of plastics on the seafloor, these were the biggest marine moments of the year
Experts say old, repurposed techniques and new technologies may be better than bullets at curbing attacks by the predators
A genetic study of nearly 1,300 different birds suggests places with fewer species spit out new ones more frequently than biodiversity hotspots
From Smithsonian Books, comes a magnificent tome to highlight evolution's greatest hits
Humans who study and care for the primates are taking precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and its unknown effects
The discovery could help scientists piece together new information about snake evolution.
A new agreement ensures that the Zoo’s beloved animals and the new cub can stay through 2023
A 4-year-old Guam rail is a marvel, considering that just a few decades ago his species nearly disappeared
Chart the waters of America's 14 aquatic sanctuaries in this new offering from Smithsonian Books
A New York photographer captured stunning footage of this captivating behavior in her backyard
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A design challenge has tech companies racing to build a robot that can police illegal fishing in marine protected areas
Most of the insects avoid the tropics and choose treeless environments in arid parts of the world
These iconic canines have helped scientists make key discoveries, from archeological finds to cures for disease
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