Japanese knotweed defies eradication even after three years of intensive treatment
By Lab Report · Sep 15, 2026
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Ancient dinosaur dung preserves feathers from 66 million years ago
By Natural History · Sep 15, 2026
Moonlight shapes nightjar activity, temperature and breeding cycles
By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 15, 2026
Sunlight on your skin today was forged when Neanderthals roamed Earth
By The Long View · Sep 14, 2026
Denisovans were already hybrids when they interbred with our ancestors
By Lab Report · Sep 14, 2026
Scientists froze the world's oldest animal without knowing it had lived 507 years
By Natural History · Sep 13, 2026
Escaped farm pigs bred with wild boars near Fukushima, but their genes are vanishing fast
By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 13, 2026
Two swans introduced to Michigan a century ago became an ecological crisis of 17,520 birds
By Natural History · Sep 12, 2026
Shrew brains shrink in winter, while their snouts grow larger
By Natural History · Sep 12, 2026
DNA clock predicts crown-of-thorns seastar age within four months
By Lab Report · Sep 12, 2026
Wolf digestion makes blueberry seeds sprout faster and more reliably
By Natural History · Sep 12, 2026
Pet parrots learned to video call each other and picked up new tricks from their screen friends
By Natural History · Sep 11, 2026