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Past cycles of volcanic activity in the region suggest that this tectonic turbulence may mark the start of a succession of eruptions that could persist for a century
Correction: George Bass passed March 2, 2021 not 2020
Experience the lands and cultures that inspired @DisneyRaya—and join in on the adventure. See Raya and the Last Dragon in theaters or order it on @DisneyPlus with Premier Access now. Learn more: #DisneyRaya
Pioneering archaeologist George Bass, who played a critical role in the creation and evolution of underwater archaeology as a scientific discipline, died on March 2, 2020, in College Station, Texas. He was 88.
We interrupt your timeline for this bright portrait of a Xerces blue butterfly. Happy Friday!
There may be a new weapon for fighting back against one of the most invasive species on the continent: fungus
“We have to get away from thinking about land first and rivers second”
From skyscrapers to ancient cliff dwellings, the U.S. has a front-seat spectacle for every type of traveler
Tens of millions of images collected since 1888 reflect the practices and prejudices of a changing world #WHM
For elephants, two seasons reign supreme: the rainy season and mating season
The ultimate waterfall-misted loop bypasses 13 falls and can be done over two or three days. But five of the most awe-inspiring cascades can easily be reached in one
Flooding in 2001 near Jiroft, Iran, exposed the ruins of an ancient necropolis from a Bronze Age culture that flourished alongside Mesopotamia
In Cuba's Gardens of the Queen, crocodiles are a sign of a well balanced ecosystem
New research points to an understudied and little-understood process that could help slow the ice sheet’s meltdown—or accelerate it, depending on the timing of snowstorms
An orangutan named Karen, the first in the world to have open-heart surgery in 1994, has made medical history again: She’s among the first great apes to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Here's some of the science behind procrastination, why it's on the rise during the pandemic, and what you can do to get your brain back on track
Many women fall through the cracks of a fragmented system—one where maternal health care, women’s health, and primary health care tend to be disconnected #WHM
By now, you've likely heard of this rover's mission, seen the hashtag #CountdownToMars, and may even be planning to pick up a red donut in its honor. Follow along as we chronicle the @NASAPersevere mission—and humanity's obsession with Mars—in the days ahead
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