Articles by

Erin Garcia de Jesus

Some vaccines are making progress in protecting vulnerable species

Southern elephant seal pups were among the first to die when a deadly strain of avian influenza...

This tool-using cow defies expectations for bovine braininess

A deck brush can be a good tool for the right task. Just ask Veronika, the Brown...

Some of 2025’s scientific discoveries broke records

Some of 2025’s scientific discoveries pushed the limits. Earth’s longest lightning and the first AI-generated genomes are...

Canada just lost its measles elimination status. Is the U.S. next?

Measles is making a comeback in the Americas.  The United States may soon have to return its...

A new dinosaur doomsday exhibit showcases survival after destruction

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into Earth and the planet suddenly went dark. The...

This parasitic ant tricks workers into committing matricide

Overtaking a throne sometimes takes a touch of matricide.  Some newly mated ant queens sneak into other...

Mosquitoes infiltrated Iceland. Will they survive the winter?

Iceland’s first mosquitoes are poised to face a frosty test. Winter is coming, and it’s uncertain whether...

Which venomous snakes strike the fastest?

Some vipers are the sprinters of snakes. Vipers wielded the fastest attacks in a comparison of 36...