A basking shark, which is a filter feeder, stopped by Block Island's Great Salt Pond, and became a social media star.

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The National Weather Service will be watching for isolated but severe thunderstorms developing north and east of San Antonio ...

The answer depends on the species, but conservation biologists are drawing attention to specific changes to the province’s current Endangered Species Act that will upend years of conservation ...

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The decision was a victory, at least temporarily, in the university’s confrontation with the White House, which has sought to ...

T. rex evolved in North America from Asian ancestors. Climate shifts and extinction events helped tyrannosaurids and ...