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Until now, 2003 was considered as the driest and hottest year since the beginning of instrumental climate recording.

For more than a decade, astronomers have searched for planets orbiting AU Microscopii, a nearby star still surrounded by a disk of debris left over from its formation.

In some ways, farming is like cooking.

Smokey the Bear says that only you can prevent wildfires, but what if Smokey had a high-tech backup?

Conservation efforts that open up the canopy of overgrown habitat for threatened timber rattlesnakes—whose venom is used in anticoagulants and other medical treatments—are beneficial to snakes but could come at a cost, according to a new study by researchers at Penn State and the University of Scranton.