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Nature Scientists at Palmyra Atoll found that seabirds help keep coral reefs healthy in a surprising way — through their droppings! Here's the amazing story.
Nature NASA satellites captured an amazing sight: Australia's dry red outback has burst into a giant carpet of colorful wildflowers — the biggest bloom in nearly 20 years!
Nature A major new report says wildlife populations have dropped 73% since 1970 — but tigers, sea turtles, tuna, and elephants are making amazing comebacks!
Nature Scientists found a glowing yellow coral off Costa Rica so unusual it needed a brand-new family — and they named it using J.R.R. Tolkien's Elvish language!
Nature NASA satellites captured an incredible wildflower bloom in Australia's normally dry outback — possibly the best display in nearly 20 years!
Nature A huge new report says 45% of migratory bird species are declining. But scientists and world leaders are joining forces to help. Here's what you need to know.
Nature Scientists warn that most of the world's insects live in tropical regions, but conservation science barely studies them. Here's why insects matter so much!
Nature Scientists found a creepy black flower in Thailand that never uses sunlight. It hides underground and steals food from fungi. Meet Thismia daemona — the devil flower!
Nature Scientists left an old farm field in England alone for years. Without planting a single seed, thousands of rare orchids and wildflowers bloomed on their own!
Nature A sudden weekend flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon, trapping dozens of hikers. Rescue crews have airlifted more than 62 people to safety.
Nature A huge study tracked 4,500 animals and found that just having people nearby — not building roads or cities — changes how most wildlife lives.
Nature Scientists used DNA to identify a brand-new species of baobab tree in Madagascar. There are now 9 known baobab species in the world — and this one needs our help.
Nature Scientists in Taiwan discovered the tallest tree in all of East Asia — an 84-meter giant called the 'Heaven Sword.' Here's how they found it!
Nature Super Typhoon Bavi, a powerful Category 5 storm, made landfall on the U.S. island of Rota near Guam. Communities are helping each other recover.