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Bees are addicted to pesticide-laden junk food, too
It turns out bees may prefer nectar when it's laced with common pesticides, says a new study.
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We are so good at causing earthquakes that the government is starting to forecast them
Thanks, oil and gas industry.
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18 numbers that explain the BP oil spill
Five years ago, the Deepwater Horizon explosion triggered the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Here's what you still need to know.
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This gorgeous video will remind you what an ugly mess the BP oil spill made
It's been five years since the Deepwater Horizon blowout, and scientists are still looking for all that damn oil.
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In Wyoming, climate change is all too real
Snow is melting earlier in the northwest region of the state, which has profound consequences for Wyoming's agriculture.
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Permafrost may not be the ticking “carbon bomb” scientists once thought
It'll be more of a slow leak -- but the impact of emissions will still be great, new research suggests.
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Go on a deep sea mission from the comfort of your desk
Now you can watch this livestream of NOAA's sea-floor explorations until the end of the month -- all from your warm, dry cubicle!
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This roadkill map says a lot about California’s drought
A UC Davis researcher, working with citizen scientists, has been tracking flattened animals. Here's what they've learned.
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Fracking is causing Oklahoma’s earthquake “swarm”
But state agencies are ignoring the evidence, and it could cost them.
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This startup wants to fight deforestation … with robots
A former NASA engineer launched a new startup that would use drones to plant 1 billion trees a year.