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Researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT), working with international collaborators, have shown that people in ...

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For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

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Why Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird, and how its haunting call became the sound of summer lakes.

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