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The Sex Problem with Sea Turtles

Fewer male sea turtles are being born. What does that mean for the future?

November 11, 2024

The Amazing, Ageless Axolotl!

What we can learn about growing old from a tiny aquatic monster.

November 11, 2024

A Mink Tale

On the trail of an extinct mustelid in Maine.

November 8, 2024

Don’t We Belong to Nature?

Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgaard on the inspiration for his latest novel and his turn to sci-fi.

November 8, 2024

Sky Gazing on Mars

You sit down on a sandy dune and tilt your head back.

November 7, 2024

Bustling Through the Physics of Crowds

A comic uses fluid dynamics to explain how groups of people move—and how that could help make large gatherings safer.

November 6, 2024

This Bee Is Thriving

Adaptability is this wild pollinator’s superpower.

November 6, 2024

How to Drill for Extraterrestrial Life on Europa

The formidable challenge of digging through miles of ice millions of miles away.

November 5, 2024

Medicine Is Going Viral

Once lost in scientific obscurity, bacteriophage therapy is making a comeback.

November 4, 2024

Rats in Vests Sniff Out Wildlife Trade

They can identify pangolin scales, rhino horn, and elephant ivory.

November 4, 2024

The Mystery of the Siberian Craters

Why permafrost in the tundra has begun to explode.

November 1, 2024