Life
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- Animals
Glimpses of a Legendary Woodpecker
Long feared extinct, the ivory-billed woodpecker has been spotted in Arkansas.
- Animals
Awake at Night
Mutant fruit flies can get by with less sleep than these insects normally need.
- Animals
Putting a Mouse on Pause
A gas known as hydrogen sulfide can put mice into a state resembling hibernation.
- Brain
Lightening your mood
Bright light may help some people who are seriously depressed feel better.
- Animals
Doing the Bob
A crane's jerky neck movements may allow the bird to see its food more clearly.
- Fossils
Dinosaur Eggs-citement
Scientists have found dinosaur eggs, with their shells on, inside a female dino fossil.
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- Animals
A Sense of Danger
Can animals warn us if an earthquake or some other natural disaster is about to strike?
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- Environment
Saving wetlands
In Louisiana and elsewhere, wetlands are disappearing, threatening plant and animal life.
