Coincidence? I think not, Mr. Rabbit
Bunny-pocalypse Image depicting the spread of rabbits in Australia from Alves, et al. 2021 (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND). In 1859, a wealthy …
The Earth from ET’s Perspective
To date, researchers have identified over 5,000 exoplanets in the Milky Way, a small fraction of the billions hypothesized to exist in our galaxy. Among …
The small genetic quirk that could help us fight biodiversity loss
The numbers are in, and it’s official: we are losing the fight to save the many endangered species on our planet. Despite a growing number …
Editorial picks
The Injustice of Texas Senate Bill 8
Not all invasive species are created equal
The Disconnect Between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Conservation, and How We Resolve It
Picture this: you find yourself strolling into a small, crowded shop in downtown Hong Kong. As you cross the threshold, a barrage of strange sights and smells attacks your nose and vision. As you turn your gaze to the walls, you notice shelves upon shelves of animal parts, mysterious fungi, and dubious bunches of dried
Survival of the Fittest: A Sullied History of Science
The Trap of Pseudo-Sustainability
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Desalination: How Far Have We Come?
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From the archives
The Hoof or the Boot? Phylogenetics as Historical Evidence
To be genetically illiterate in the genomic age
Wall of Destruction: The impact of the US-Mexico Border wall on wildlife
The unexpected silver lining: stress and premature greying
“Are you going to finish that?†– What we know about the psychology of self-control
