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The riskiest behavior in humans peaks in adolescence. Researchers from the University of Michigan and James Madison ...

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Eastern gray squirrels may appear to be routine backyard wildlife, yet in Kentucky, they hold formal recognition alongside ...

The northern cardinal seems an obvious choice for Indiana’s state animal. Its vivid red feathers stand out against winter ...

A young chimp swings through the jungle canopy at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. Image credit: Kevin Lee/Ngogo ...

Our first grader goes to a Title I public school and a well-known, national non-profit (we’ll call it “the ABC program”) runs ...

Delaware’s official wildlife animal is not a bird from its coastal marshes or a creature from the Atlantic surf. Instead, it ...

These dams improve conditions for the broader ecosystem — even beyond the water. New study uncovers surprising effect of ...