How Monarchs Migrate Without a Map
A clock in the antennae and a "sun compass" in the brain help guide these butterflies on their 2,000-mile trek to Mexico. ...read more
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How Hydra Regrow Their Heads
The genes involved in hydra regeneration and development could offer clues about immortality. ...read more
Filmmaker Aronofsky Talks Science and Exploring Planet Earth with Will Smith
The Academy Award-nominated director known for dark psychological thrillers discusses his lifelong interest in the natural world and a new docuseries, 'Welcome to Earth.' ...read more
What Colors, Plants & Bedroom Designs Help for the Best Sleep?
Learn The Science Behind Improving Your Sleep Environment ...read more
Spray-Painting Killer Asteroids Could Redirect Them Away From Earth
Astronomer suggests a cheap way to protect Earth from killer impacts by turning asteroids into "interplanetary disco balls" and allowing reflected light to change their orbit. ...read more
White Rhinos Occupy Uncharted Territory in Rwanda
New conservation effort benefits local, national and ecological interests. ...read more
Arctic Ground Squirrels Snuggle to Survive Winter
Investigating Screen Time’s Impact on the Attention Span
It isn't yet clear how excessive technology use affects the brain, but researchers think frequent stimulation and immediate gratification could impact focus on more laborious tasks. ...read more
Top 10 Cold Weather Animals and How They Thrive
Would you have what it takes to thrive in the cold? ...read more