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The Religious Landscape Study is a comprehensive survey of more than 35,000 Americans’ religious identities, beliefs and practices that’s been conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24. Pew Research Center.
Assateague Horses. Image via Openverse. When European settlers arrived in North America, they brought with them various breeds of draft horses that would transform the landscape. Breeds like the ...
In 2015, Florida conducted its first black bear hunt in 21 years, igniting a firestorm of controversy that continues to reverberate through conservation circles, government agencies, and public ...
Murjoni Merriweather’s Clay Sculptures Shape Black Style Into Renaissance Era Art Murjoni Merriweather noticed the loud omission of modern Black sculptures from museums, so she made them herself.
Tiny ants can leave their mark on a landscape. Gemma Harvey, CC BY-NC-ND My team was astounded by the diversity of landscape engineers we uncovered. The list we compiled included 500 wild animal ...
My team was astounded by the diversity of landscape engineers we uncovered. The list we compiled included 500 wild animal species including insects, mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and crustaceans.
Life Gripping account of how plants and animals shaped each other Palaeontologist Riley Black is back with a thrilling guide to how animals and plants co-evolved over millennia By Simon Ings ...
Some warm-blooded animals are experiencing shifts in their body shapes, likely as a response to the pressures of climate change, according to a new review of existing research.
An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black exterior is an evolutionary advantage.
Here are some of those rare animals recently spotted: Polka Dot Zebra: In September 2019, a strikingly unusual polka-dotted zebra foal was spotted in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
Black Mamba: A sleek, venomous snake with a striking black body, admired for its unique beauty. Black swans are elegant waterfowl known for their striking black plumage and red beaks.
In an old tobacco barn, Taylor looks at the stacks of sticks farmers used for a century of drying tobacco plants and sees tomato stakes. Ruby and Ivy, fluffy Bernese mountain puppies rolling around in ...