Tag: Scientists at work
LA fires: Chemicals from the smoke lingered inside homes long after...
Yifang Zhu, University of California, Los Angeles
When wildfires began racing through the Los Angeles area on Jan. 7,...
Calling in the animal drug detectives − helping veterinarians help beluga whales,...
Sherry Cox, University of Tennessee
In my work as a veterinary pharmacologist, I never know exactly what I’m going...
Mountain chickadee chatter: Scientists are decoding the songbird’s complex calls
Sofia Marie Haley, University of Nevada, Reno
I approach a flock of mountain chickadees feasting on pine nuts. A...
Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal
Logan S. James, The University of Texas at Austin; Rachel Page, Smithsonian Institution, and Ximena Bernal, Purdue University
It...
Amid a tropical paradise known as ‘Lizard Island,’ researchers are cracking...
James T. Stroud, Georgia Institute of Technology
Every morning in Miami, our fieldwork begins the same way. Fresh Cuban...
Hurricane hunters are flying through Ian’s powerful winds to forecast intensity...
Jason Dunion, University of Miami
As Hurricane Ian intensifies on its way toward the Florida coast, hurricane hunters are...
Scientists at work: We use environmental DNA to monitor how human...
Marie Simonin, Inrae and Emily S. Bernhardt, Duke University
Rivers, lakes and wetlands cover just 1% of the Earth’s...
Scientist at work: Tracking the epic journeys of migratory birds in...
Julián García Walther, University of South Carolina
One morning in January, I found myself 30 feet (9 meters) up...
EXPLORING NATURE
The inspiring and tragic story of Mabel Stark, America’s most famous...
Alessandro Meregaglia, Boise State University
For the sharpest minds in show business, there’s always another hustle.
