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Spark of Science: Sean B. Carroll
One biologist’s love for science got kickstarted by snakes.
What Pigeons Teach Us About Love
The sweet, avian romance of Harold and Maude.
Big Data Is for the Birds
The mysteries of avian migration at night are being solved with computational power.
Chasing James Bond’s Hummingbird
I venture to Cuba in search of the world’s smallest bird.
How Necking Shaped the Giraffe
The private life of the African giant offers a remarkable view on evolution.
The Queen of the Cumberland River
When I traveled south to research fire ants, I discovered a different kind of hive.
Which Endangered Species Would You Save?
Conservation is in the eye of the beholder.
These Males Are Cheating Animals
The tricks they play would make Darwin blush.
The Intelligent Life of the City Raccoon
Adapting to the urban jungle has made Rocky smarter.
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