A hyena is no easy target, with powerful jaws and a reputation for holding its own against lions and leopards, yet one ...

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Telangana banned paraquat, one of the world’s most widely used and highly toxic weedicides, becoming only the third State in India to do so. The herbicide is responsible for hundreds of deaths each ...

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Peter's rock agama is spreading in Florida, and experts fear it may increase your risk of mosquito-borne diseases.

How the defining figure of the manosphere built a fortune—and became a political force—by systematically exploiting women.

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