Glass Castles in the Sea
Reef-building sponges are giving up their long-held secrets.
Rubbernecks
The flexible neck of the Amazon River dolphin let it hunt masterfully in the muddy shallows of the Amazon Basin.
Facing the Past
Forensic anthropologists do facial reconstruction from remains of two crewmen found on the USS Monitor
Don’t Go There
The evolution of disgust
No More Angel Babies on the Alto do Cruzeiro
A dispatch from Brazil’s revolution in child survival
Downstairs/ Upstairs at Sylvester Manor
Face to face with slavery in the North
Leo's Star Sets in the West
Vulnerable everywhere in the wild, lions already face regional extinction.
Three Sides of Everest
There's more to a mountain than the summit.
Bonobo Bliss
Evidence that doing good feels good.
Return of the Wolf God
Recently identified subspecies ranges farther than first imagined: across Africa.
Blowing in the Wind
An archaeologist ponders the fate of Hoover Dam
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