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Learn more about the wasp nest found at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, and how no wasps have been found around it ...
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Learn about the curious singing habits of leopard seals, whose songs bear a striking resemblance to human nursery rhymes.
Learn more about nature’s quick, efficient, and fascinating process for cleaning up dead animals in the woods.
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Listen to an exclusive podcast episode where Discover Magazine interviews Dr. Katy Croff Bell and Professor Alan Jamieson ...
Learn how hundreds of “sinkites,” all around a kilometer across, are altering the strata in the North Sea.
Learn about cryovolcanism, which shapes the surface of icy moons in the outer Solar System by releasing water that ...
The stellar companion may help explain why the brightness of Betelgeuse, the red supergiant, is open to so much variation.