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reptiles How to care for your Komodo Dragon David Pescovitz
snakes Scientists discover snake's strange method of "lasso locomotion" to climb large trees David Pescovitz
birds Why a woodpecker's beak doesn't get stuck in a tree like a nail David Pescovitz
hibernation Entombed creatures found alive years later: a history Andrea James
nanotechnology Here are the chemistry stories that delighted the editors of Chemical and Engineering News this year Mark Frauenfelder
ocean biology Explorers revisit a whale carcass one year later Andrea James
penises A new book of dicks, human and otherwise David Pescovitz
biology Scientists discover new gland in humans' heads Mark Frauenfelder
circle of life Watch this vicious single-celled predator hunt and devour another single-celled organism David Pescovitz
audrey II Green-glowing Venus flytraps reveal their memory tricks David Pescovitz
grass Watching grass grow is actually super interesting! David Pescovitz
sperm Scientists find 100 million-year-old sperm preserved in amber David Pescovitz
slow motion Astounding slo-mo videos of insects in flight David Pescovitz
microbes Scientists revive 100-million-year-old microbes buried in the ocean floor David Pescovitz
terrariums This 12-year-old bottle terrarium is teeming with lush life David Pescovitz
genetic engineering Why do we need the blood of a threatened species for a COVID-19 vaccine? David Pescovitz