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April 3, 2017

New Costa Rican Shrew Species Named From a Single Specimen Found 44 Years Ago

“Think of a lion shrunk to the size of a mouse that needs to eat every 20 minutes or so.” That is a shrew, says Neal Woodman, a U.S. Geological Survey...

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January 23, 2017

How the Bees You Know are Killing the Bees You Don’t

Patuxent Scientist Sam Droege interviewed for "Inside Science" about how commercially managed bumblebees and honey bees may be contributing to wild...

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June 7, 2013

Coral Gardens: Forests of the Deep Mission Log, May 11, 2013

These gardens rival flower gardens in terms of color and beauty!

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February 4, 2011

Many Coastal Wetlands Likely to Disappear This Century

Many coastal wetlands worldwide—including several on the U.S. Atlantic coast—may be more sensitive than previously thought to climate change and sea...

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