New research on a garden-variety snake in Alberta provides an unprecedented look at how their skulls develop—and may offer new clues into how reptiles evolved.
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Students Launch Balloon Simulating Space Mission to Study Cosmic Rays
University of Saskatchewan students are part of an international team that has launched a balloon 30 kilometres into near-space.
NOAA Increases Chance for Above-Normal Hurricane Season
NOAA forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns say conditions are now more favorable for above-normal hurricane activity since El Nino has now ended.
2018 Status of U.S. Fisheries Report
This annual report highlights the work toward the goal of maximizing fishing opportunities while ensuring the sustainability of fisheries and fishing communities to support America's Blue Economy.
Alaska Had Its Hottest Month on Record in July
For the fourth month in a row, the contiguous U.S. continued its streak of record-wet, 12-month periods, this time for August 2018 through July 2019.
Penobscot River Salmon Run Highest Since 2011
After dam removals and fish passage improvements, endangered Atlantic salmon are returning to the Penobscot River in encouraging numbers.