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In “Hunt, Gather, Parent,” Michaeleen Doucleff promised to make family life easier. Her new book, “Dopamine Kids,” asks ...
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Argentine teens are gathering in Buenos Aires parks to dress and act like non-human animals. The so-called “therian” trend is ...
The Japanese media sensation has inspired generations of researchers in fields as diverse as evolution, biodiversity and research integrity.
There are only a few hundred black-footed ferrets still living in the Western United States. But scientists have been able to clone ferrets from genetic specimens collected in the 1980s. Here & Now’s ...
From the last thylacine to Mollie the drinking, smoking orangutan, little Punch the monkey is the latest in a long line of lonely zoo animals.
Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...
One of Australia’s rarest mammals” was caught in camera after an ecologist sifted over 100 hours of wildlife footage.
In 2023, Brookelyn Harvey was hanging out with friends when one of them invited her to attend institute, the Church’s religious education program for young adults ages 18 to 35. As a student at ...
In a new book, Beth Berkowitz explores how the Torah and Talmud notice the ties between animal parents and their young — and what it means for us today. Beth Berkowitz was 12 years old, sitting at ...
In shimmering, gleaming ball gowns and extravagantly sized hats heaped with brightly colored feathers, a new generation of young Black girls recently debuted in New Orleans society 100 years after the ...