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Planet’s oldest bee species and primary pollinators were under threat from deforestation and competition from ‘killer bees’

Uncover the story behind the dire wolf and Aesop's fable, a classic tale about trust and deception through history.

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Rescuers were alerted to the attacks in the waters of Galicia

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An animal studies scholar talks with an architect and an architecture writer about designing for, and with, nonhuman species.

The institution backed out of plans to host a vote and suggested graduate workers pursue the federally controlled process instead. That’s risky in the Trump era.

Monroe County is one step closer to potentially installing automatic license plate readers throughout the area.

An executive order signed by the president would cancel collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of workers, the largest federal employees union said. The union was preparing legal action.