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Hands-on model helps forest stakeholders fight tree disease

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In guppy courtship, the unusual male wins

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Crabs, lobsters and shrimp now have a family tree dating 500 million years

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Study reveals vast diversity of ocean microbes

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City trees can offset neighborhood heat islands

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Colorful bird feathers offer evolutionary clues

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Research helps farmers pinpoint high-and low-yield fields, leads to better use of fertilizer

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Ancient lakes: eyes into the past, and the future

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Study gives new insight into how climate change is transforming Virginia's barrier islands

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U-M researchers use genomic data to map 'refugia' where North American trees survived the ice age

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Lake Erie's toxic algae blooms: Why is the water turning green?

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Want to increase local employment? Conserve the land, scientists say

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Predicting the uphill battle

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New evidence shows the evolving nature of moss

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Scientists take cues from Jules Verne to study life at the 'center of the Earth'

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Scientists construct new family tree for perching birds

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Fungal disease threatens hundreds of amphibian species worldwide

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1 billion people will be newly exposed to diseases like dengue fever as world temperatures rise

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Invasive crayfish sabotages its own success, study says

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Yellowstone elk don't budge for wolves say scientists

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Hurricane Maria study warns: Future climate-driven storms may raze many tropical forests

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Wagers winter plants make to survive

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Study suggests trees are crucial to the future of our cities

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Citizen science programs provide valuable data on intermittent rivers in Southwestern US

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World Water Day: Citizen scientists provide valuable information on intermittent rivers

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When more women make decisions, the environment wins

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Alpine tundra releases long-frozen CO2 to the atmosphere, exacerbating climate warming

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US indoor climate most similar to northeast African outdoors

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Study finds natural selection favors cheaters

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New model IDs primate species with potential to spread Zika in the Americas

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