AnimalsMay 1, 2023
Mapping Arctic Foxes’ Spectacular Solo Journeys
Researchers show how tiny Arctic foxes travel thousands of kilometers for space—revealing potential disease pathways
Stories by Rebecca Dzombak
Rebecca Dzombak is a freelance science writer who covers Earth sciences and the world in the Anthropocene.
AnimalsNovember 1, 2022
Dolphins Whistle Their Names with Complex, Expressive Patterns
A new study quantifies how dolphins vary their “signature whistles”
PollutionApril 1, 2022
Toxic Algae Plagued Ancient Maya Civilization
Toxic algae blooms found could have helped destabilize society
EcologyNovember 1, 2021
Newfound Ocean Hotspot Draws Millions of Migrating Birds Each Year
Scientists hope to protect these critical international waters
Natural DisastersJuly 20, 2021
Today’s Wildfires Are Taking Us into Uncharted Territory
Data on 2,000 years of Rocky Mountain forest fires shows skyrocketing damage