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How to Kill a Vampire (Fish)

Invasive sea lampreys may soon become vulnerable to a powerful new stake to the heart: irresistible sex pheromones.

By Lynne Peeples | Posted March 25, 2009

Disappearing Fish

Experts say that global warming will have a major impact on poor nations’ fisheries.

By Lindsey Konkel | Posted March 22, 2009

Volunteers for the Birds and the Bees

Ordinary citizens make valuable contributions to scientific research.

By Lindsey Konkel | Posted March 13, 2009

A River of Raptors

An ornithologist’s season counting hawks atop Chestnut Ridge.

By Jonathan Teyan | Posted March 1, 2009

Watts of Sweat

Eco-conscious gyms allow members to spin calories into electricity.

By Lynne Peeples | Posted February 24, 2009

Buzzing About the Future of Pollinators

One bee scientist looks ahead by cataloguing the past.

By Lindsey Konkel | Posted January 29, 2009

An Artist, Engineer and Environmental Activist

Natalie Jeremijenko, NYU professor and Environmental Health Clinic founder, bridges disciplines to promote social and environmental change.

By Rachael Rettner | Posted January 26, 2009

Whistles with Dolphins

Trailblazing our knowledge of aquatic minds, Diana Reiss uses science to fight for dolphin welfare.

By Frederik Joelving | Posted January 20, 2009

Species Scuffle

One fish’s evolution raises questions about what constitutes a species.

By Lindsey Konkel | Posted January 19, 2009

A Brighter Outlook with Shady Coffee

Traditional farming may stabilize Latin American coffee production.

By Crystal Gammon | Posted December 29, 2008