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What's in and out for 2026

And there you have it. Another year, done and dusted, and I would say for many of us: Thank God. It’s too much pressure, existing in a year that is, numerically, the quarter marker of a century, and ...
Researchers discovered that a poison frog species described decades ago was based on a mix-up involving the wrong museum ...
"I am actually an English major nerd… You can't get out of the room without hearing what I think." Sigourney Weaver takes us ...
Bronwyn has always loved words and animals, and she has the journalism and zoology degrees to prove it. After more than 20 years as a writer and editor, the former music journalist went back to ...
Nearly 20 years ago, the last known Cascades frog disappeared from Lassen Volcanic National Park. Now researchers are ...