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The latest federal dietary guidelines tell Americans to "prioritize protein foods at every meal" and advise increasing daily ...

Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that's a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed ...

It was a late Sunday afternoon like any other on San Francisco’s Alcatraz Island. The day was winding down, and Aidan Moore, ...

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There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp ...

A late-night journey of a fox and an otter raises questions about conservation, human development, and animal resilience.

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