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Oystercatchers, known for sharp bills and beady eyes, are making a comeback thanks to conservation
14+ hour, 18+ min ago (729+ words) On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds, a group of biologists armed with nets sneak up on a pair of American oystercatcher chicks. But just as they move in to capture them, one of the football-size birds,…...
Inside the volunteer effort — and legal challenge — to help protect horseshoe crabs in Maine
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (867+ words) What has twelve legs, ten eyes and one tail? It’s not a creature from science fiction — it’s the horseshoe crab, a so-called living fossil that some scientists say is now threatened with extinction. That’s at the center of a lawsuit…...
Can owls help farms use fewer chemicals?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (853+ words) Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet. And use science to find everyday solutions. I’m Megan Hall. If you’ve ever had rats in your house or gofers in your yard,…...
A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (347+ words) One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are needed to help stave off the possibility of extinction. The North Atlantic right whale’s population…...