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Australian emu.

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Emu Dads Raise the Young—Which May Not Even Be Their Offspring

As birds go, these Australian animals are unusual in many ways, including how they divvy up parenting duties.

By Hannah Thomasy
A Puerto Rican rock frog has a number of adaptations for cave living, including large eyes.

caves

Puerto Rico's Most Adorable Frogs Live in Caves and Fight Like 'Gummy Bears'

For one biologist studying the rock frogs' behavior, safeguarding their habitat is personal.

By Hannah Thomasy
The gleaming white Tahitian tree snail Partula hyalina rests on a leaf beside one of the world's smallest computers.

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Tiny Computers Reveal How Tahiti's Tree Snails Evade a Fierce Predator

The bean-sized snail has persevered despite hundreds of related species going extinct in recent decades.

By Hannah Thomasy
Tracking the small spiders involves quick, careful work.

science

The Fiddly Business of Tracking Australia's Most Venomous Spider

To study the Sydney funnel web spider, one researcher tags along from a distance with the help of tags the size of a grain of rice.

By Hannah Thomasy
Death adders, including Acanthophis praelongus, can deliver lethal venom. Someone who is allergic to one type of snake is also likely to be allergic to another.

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When Scientists Become Allergic to Their Research

“Every cell in your body is screaming out in mortal terror.”

By Hannah Thomasy
Scientists Need Your Sourdough to Solve a Microbial Mystery

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Scientists Need Your Sourdough to Solve a Microbial Mystery

For North Carolina researchers, every starter is more data.

By Hannah Thomasy

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