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Instead of civil war, a naked mole rat colony changed queens peacefully
Apr 21, 2026
These matriarchal rodents often have bloody succession wars to replace their queen. But in a colony in California, Queen Tere ceded the throne to her daughter, Arwen, without violence.
A mine despoiled the beauty of the rainforest. This Goldman Prize winner took action
Apr 20, 2026
"We women are the land guardians and keepers," says Theonila Roka Matbob of Papua New Guinea, recognized for her efforts to repair the environmental and social harms caused by a copper and gold mine.
The Little Probe That Could: Why Voyager 1 Matters, and Why NASA Just Switched Part of It Off
Apr 18, 2026
This week, NASA announced it had shut down one of that spacecraft's remaining science instruments — not because the mission has failed, but to keep it alive a little longer.
Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis
Apr 18, 2026
A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half of the world's fish, yet its waters are among the most depleted and contested.
How a Japanese poet's diary helps scientists reconstruct solar cycles
Apr 18, 2026
Researchers used a Japanese poet's diary to track solar events that took place over 800 years ago.
Animal activists celebrate their first global 'Sanctuary Day'
Apr 17, 2026
It's been 40 years since animal advocates founded a sanctuary for farm animals in New York and California, and they say April 17 is their first global sanctuary day.
This week in science: Small talk, more human lobster killing, and an ancient flood
Apr 16, 2026
NPR's Short Wave team talks about the surprising benefits of small talk, more humane ways to kill lobsters, and an ancient flood that may have helped create the Grand Canyon.
How seals' whiskers make them master underwater hunters
Apr 16, 2026
Their sensitive facial hair may be the harbor seals superpower for tracking fish, scientists are learning.
New species of glass frog identified in Ecuador
Apr 14, 2026
A new type of glass frog has been discovered in Ecuador, and researchers have named it after weightlifter Neisi Dajomes, the first Ecuadorian woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
In the brain, objects seen and imagined follow the same neural path
Apr 14, 2026
New evidence finds that sight and imagination rely on the same neurons and use the same neural code.
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