Migration
Bison Fossils Offer Clues to Track Human Migration Into the Americas
DNA analysis of bison fossils show that people likely migrated down the Pacific coast and not through the Rocky Mountains
Eco-Celebrity Crane Inspires Wetland Protection in Taiwan
An endangered Siberian crane that has made Taiwan home is inspiring locals to protect the wetlands
The Broadway Revival of "Fiddler" Offers a Profound Reaction to Today's Refugee Crisis
Popular musicals on Broadway are regarded as escapist, but the worldwide issue of migration and displacement is inescapable
The U.S. Government Turned Away Thousands of Jewish Refugees, Fearing That They Were Nazi Spies
In a long tradition of “persecuting the refugee,” the State Department and FDR claimed that Jewish immigrants could threaten national security
Retracing Slavery's Trail of Tears
America's forgotten migration – the journeys of a million African-Americans from the tobacco South to the cotton South
Fossilized Teeth Reveal Humans Were in Asia Long Before Europe
Early humans might have been more inclined to roam than scientists previously thought
Scientists Are Still Baffled by Monarch Migration
When it comes to declining winter butterfly populations, something just doesn't add up
Why 2015 Is Shaping Up to Be Another Good Year for Snowy Owls
Ornithologists are tracking the second major snowy owl southern migration in as many years, indicating that the birds’ numbers are still going strong
These Birds Take Turns So No One Gets Too Tired Flying in Formation
“Reciprocal altruism” in a migrating flock of birds means that the more exhausting lead position is deliberately and equally shared
One Hummingbird's Unusual Flight: From Minnesota to Texas, on a Plane
Rufous hummingbirds have no business being in St. Paul amid freezing temperatures
The Best Places in America to See Fall Bird Migrations
All across the country, birds are making the trek south for the winter—here are some of the best places to witness their journey
These Extreme Desert Nomads Set Records for Migrating Birds
Australian banded stilts use mysterious cues to know when to head toward ephemeral lakes in the country’s otherwise dry interior
Five Surprises That Emerged From Monarch Butterfly Genomes
Sequencing 101 butterfly genomes has revealed a few of the monarch's secrets, including some keys to its epic annual migration
Nearly 6,000 Migrants Have Died Along the Mexico-U.S. Border Since 2000
More than 40,000 migrants have died around the world
The Salmon Cannon Is One Way of Helping Fish Get Over a Dam
Making salmon and other fish momentarily airborne is an efficient way of allowing them to clear obstacles, some innovators think
Watch How the Cultural Hubs of Civilization Have Shifted Over Centuries
A study follows the births and deaths of notable people
Zebras Make the Longest Migratory Journey of Any of Africa’s Land Animals
Zebras travel twice as far as North America's migratory champion, the mule deer
DNA From 12,000-Year-Old Skeleton Helps Answer the Question: Who Were the First Americans?
In 2007, cave divers discovered remains that form the oldest, most complete and genetically intact human skeleton in the New World
One More Way Cities Might Mess With Birds—By Throwing Radio Waves at Them
Radio waves disrupt birds' migratory patterns, but birds may have a natural work-around
Ancient Migration Patterns to North America Are Hidden in Languages Spoken Today
Languages spoken in North America and Siberia are distantly related. What does that tell us about the first Americans?
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