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The context you need, when you need it When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission...
The context you need, when you need it When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission...
The context you need, when you need it When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission...
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Australia is famously a place with some...
FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND, Australia — Australia is famously a place with some of the world’s most dangerous and frightening animals. Venomous spiders....
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Polar bears became the poster child...
Polar bears became the poster child for the peril of climate change for obvious reasons: They hunt seals from the ice, and as fossil fuels warm the...
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “I just got a whiff,” said Peter...
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “I just got a whiff,” said Peter...
CAIRNS, Australia — “I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the edge of the boat and pointed his...
AFOVOANTANY, Madagasikara— Akaiky ny lelafo. Nanazava ny lanitra amin’ny alina ilay doro-tanety noho ny setroka miloko volomboasary, ka nifindra...
MAHALEOTSE, Madagasikara — Indray maraina tsy nisy rahona, tamin’ny volana Septambra, dia nitaratra niditra avy eny amin’ny ravin’aviavy...
If you’re lucky enough to enjoy a warm slice of cherry pie this holiday, you should probably thank this bird. It’s an American kestrel, the...
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a sunny morning two years ago, a...
On a sunny morning two years ago, a group of state officials stood in the mountains of northwestern Colorado in front of a handful of large metal...
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, Madagascar — The flames were close. Moving like lava across the rolling hills, just a few miles away, a wildfire lit up the...
On a cloudless morning in September, sunlight poured through the canopy of a banyan tree near the banks of the Onilahy River, which runs from...
Scientists who study wildlife are often the bearers of bad news — this species or that is headed for extinction for the usual reasons, like...
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The coral reef itself was exquisite....
The idea of extinction — the permanent loss of life — is frightening. Yet the stakes of losing plants and animals are often unclear. If an...
This story is also available in English. Click here to read that version. HELODRANON’NY RANOBE, Madagasikara — Ny haran-dranomasina (vatohara) izy...
BAY OF RANOBE, Madagascar — The coral reef itself was exquisite. Growing about 3 miles offshore in 50 feet of water, it was a rugged terrain of...
Throughout the Western world, Madagascar is perhaps best known as a hot spot for wildlife, home to lemurs, chameleons, and other animals — a...
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Jane Goodall, one of the most...
Jane Goodall, one of the most influential environmental figures in human history, has died at 91 while doing what she’s done for most of her later...
BROOKLYN, New York — When people imagine what nature looks like, this probably wouldn’t be it. On an overcast afternoon in August, I stood next to...
It’s easy to assume, as many people do, that our planet is well explored. In the last few centuries, humans have summited Earth’s highest peaks,...
It’s bad enough that climate change is ruining the dream of a white Christmas for many people, as warming makes snow in some regions less likely....
The Trump administration is worried, it would seem, about eagles — like, the big birds of prey with sharp talons and famously good eyesight. ...
On summer evenings in the Midwest, the muggy air comes alive with a chorus of crickets, cicadas, and frogs — especially bullfrogs. Their booming...
This story was originally published by Vox.com and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Titanic lies about 12,500 feet...
The Titanic lies about 12,500 feet under the ocean. The pressure down there is so immense that even submersibles supposedly built for those conditions...
During a nasty summer heat wave — see: much of the US right now — water is a reliable source of relief. Where there are no rivers or lakes to swim...
Ah, yes, late July in the Midwest: a time for popsicles by the lake, a trip to the county fair, and, of course, extreme humidity made more miserable...
POLK COUNTY, North Carolina — The small section of forest before me looked as though it was clear-cut. The ground was flat and treeless, covered in...
HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina — Once again, I found myself staring at a crack in a large rock on the side of a mountain. It was June, and rainy,...
The border wall between the US and Mexico is, of course, a barrier meant to prevent human migrants from crossing into America as they seek work,...
It sounds like something out of a nightmare: a giant drone flying through the sky and dropping containers full of live, buzzing mosquitoes, one of the...
Hummingbirds run on sugar. Sweet nectar powers their tiny, furious bodies and super-fast wings, which beat as many as 80 to 90 times per second. And...
Hummingbirds run on sugar. The fuel powers their tiny, furious bodies and super-fast wings, which beat as many as 80 to 90 times per second. And...
Hurricane season in the Atlantic has officially begun. And while this year will likely be less extreme than in 2024 — one of the most destructive...
This story was originally published by Vox.com and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Nearly two decades ago,...
Nearly two decades ago, scientists made an alarming discovery in upstate New York: Bats, the world’s only flying mammal, were becoming infected with...
During a severe heat wave in 2023, scientists scuba diving off the coast of Papua New Guinea captured clownfish to measure their bodies. Between...
In 2021, more than 140 countries around the world promised to put an end to deforestation by the end of the decade. Those countries — including...
Click here to read this story in English. SONORA, México — Este paisaje no parecía ser un lugar donde encontrar jaguares, el felino de la selva...
Haga clic aquí para leer esta historia en español. SONORA, Mexico — This landscape didn’t seem like a place to find jaguars, the world’s most...
The bird above is not your typical charismatic species. It’s no bald eagle, no peregrine falcon. It’s a groundbird known as the lesser...
Vox reader Stefanos Nasiopoulos asks: How do instincts work in animals? Do they use the same mechanism as memories? How are they different from...
Oh, to be a cicada. For the last 17 years, a group of cicadas known as Brood XIV has been buried several inches underground, doing very little. This...
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