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Sticker Shock

DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread

Infectious Disease

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

Colony Contrabrand

Government Staffing Cuts Have Fueled an Ant-Smuggling Boom

Unwanted Guests

Invasive Species Are Threatening the Quality of New York’s Tap Water

Pregnancy

Scientists Just Caught Human Embryo Implantation on Camera

LA Wildfires

How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis

Sponsored Content

Meet the Trailblazers making agrifood fit for the future

Scat, Scrat

How to Keep Squirrels Off Your Bird Feeder

No Brainer

This Startup Wants to Put Its Brain-Computer Interface in the Apple Vision Pro

Trending Topics

CBP Searched a Record Number of Phones at the US Border Over the Past Year

Bird Whispering

Costa Rica Is Saving Forest Ecosystems by Listening to Them

Pleistocene Park

Scientists Claim to Have Brought Back the Dire Wolf

Conservation

Is It Time to Stop Protecting the Grizzly Bear?

Ex-Rays

Mobulas, an Aquatic Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing

Pollution

Central American Beaches Are Being Overrun With Local and Foreign Plastic

Dementia

Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s Are Here

Microbes

Scientists Have Just Discovered a New Type of Electricity-Conducting Bacteria

Sharp Focus

One Photographer’s Quest to Redefine the Shark

Cutting Edge

An Ancient Penis Worm With Rings of Sharp Teeth Has Been Discovered in the Grand Canyon

Animals

Hummingbirds Are Evolving to Adapt to Life With Humans

Family Tree

Science Reveals the Surprising Origins of the Potato

Sniff Test

A Nose-Computer Interface Could Turn Dogs Into Super Detectors

Green Tech

Environmental Sensing Is Here, Tracking Everything from Forest Fires to Threatened Species

Neuroscience

Scientists Think They’ve Found the Region of the Brain That Regulates Conscious Perception