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Imagine a prairie. How many plant species are seen? Maybe some yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, perhaps a few asters. But plant ecologists at the Urbana-Champaign say ...

As early humans spread from lush African forests into grasslands, their need for ready sources of energy led them to develop ...

Discover how the National Wildlife Federation is uniting Americans to protect wildlife and habitats through education, ...

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Marine heatwaves are no longer rare outliers. Their global frequency has jumped six fold since the 1980s, and they are ...