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Bad Buzz

Tropical Diseases Like Dengue Fever and Chikungunya Are on the Rise in Europe

By Victoria Turk
Salamander News

Scientists Have Identified a New Fossil Species of Axolotl in Mexico

By Fernanda González
Cold Storage

Colossal and the US Government Are Creating an Endangered Species ‘BioVault’

By Emily Mullin
Awwwwwwww

A New Species of Tiny Octopus Was Discovered in the Galápagos Islands

By Marta Musso
Infectious Disease

An Invasive Disease-Carrying Mosquito Has Spread to the Rocky Mountains

By Erin Douglas
On the Brink

A North Atlantic Right Whale Baby Boom Is On—but the Species Remains at Risk

By Chris Baraniuk
Overreach

X Says Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Risks Interfering With Foreign Law

By Isabella Ward
Zombie Attack

The ‘Parasite of Parasites’ Has Been Discovered in the Tropical Forests of Borneo

By Marta Musso
Death Rattle

Snake Bros Keep Getting Bitten by Their Lethal Pets. Only Zoos Can Save Them

By Claire McNear
Network Effect

How an Atlanta Suburb Ended Up Sharing Flock Data With More Than 2,000 Organizations

By Caroline Haskins
Go Fish

El Niño Is Already Wreaking Havoc on Pacific Fisheries

By Joseph Winters
Buzz Buzz

Millions of Bees Have Thrived Under a New York Cemetery for More Than a Century

By Simone Valesini
DUH-DUM

There’s Finally Video of a Great White Shark in the Mediterranean

By Marta Musso
Shark Tale

Why It Seems Like Great White Sharks Are Overrunning Maine

By Molly Taft
Nature Is Healing

A New Experiential Gallery Just Might Change Your Mind About AI Art

By Miles Klee
Against All Odds

Don’t Get Too Attached to Jimothy

By Miles Klee
Bitter Truth

Why Garlic Repels Mosquitoes and Keeps Them From Breeding

By Fernanda González
Secret Sauce

McDonald’s Built a 515-Page Dossier on Me. It Says I’ll Never Stop Eating There

By Reece Rogers
Ice, Ice Maybe

West Antarctica Is Missing Way Too Much Ice

By Graham Readfearn
Sponsored Content

Meet the Trailblazers making agrifood fit for the future

The Future of Home

What Do Americans Spend on Housing?

By Sandra Upson
Strange Studies

Cockroach Milk, How to Blow Your Nose, and Mosquito Printers: The Ig Nobels of 2026

By Jorge Garay
UF No

A 'Golden Orb' on the Ocean Floor Came From a Mysterious Animal

By Jorge Garay
World Cup 2026

Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched

By Vas Panagiotopoulos