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Bats hold some of the most jaw-dropping records in the entire animal kingdom, from the world's smallest mammal to creatures with wingspans wider than most people are tall. What makes these flying ...

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Fireflies are putting on an especially dazzling show across central Ohio this summer due to the combination of a wet spring ...

Desert willow, live oak and redbud are among six South Texas trees that draw bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

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Record low precipitation, high temperatures and an ongoing drought are all lining up on the Western Slope this summer, but ...