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A High-Tech Approach to Giraffe Conservation

An average wild giraffe has a home range of about 140 square miles—nearly equivalent to the surface area of Philadelphia. So how do scientists track and study them?

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After An Insect Detox, Can Once-Poisonous Frogs Get Their Spice Back?

Cheetah mother and cubs huddled together in the grass

Meet the Small but Mighty Microbiomes

A male Guam kingfisher bird wearing a transmitter on its back is held gently in an animal keeper's gloved hand

Scientists Are Using 3-D-Printing Technology to Ready Guam Kingfishers for Reintroduction to the Wild

researcher Tremie Gregory climbs high up a tree in Peruvian Amazon rainforest to set up a camera trap

How Scientists Are Uncovering the Secrets of Life in the Rainforest Canopy

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Meet the Eastern Red-Backed Salamander, A Tiny Environmental Hero

How Keepers at Smithsonian's National Zoo Help Giant Pandas Feel at Home

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