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Has the Amazon reached the dreaded tipping point? The post Our Planet’s Lungs Are Suffering appeared first on Nautilus.

How verse may move us when data doesn’t The post Dear Human, Poetry Might Save Us from the Apocalypse appeared first on Nautilus.

Revenge of the soy boys? The post Men Who Eat More Plant-Based Protein Have Higher Testosterone Levels appeared first on Nautilus.

And those gains persist even after a break from exercise The post Your Cells Keep a Record of Every Workout You’ve Ever Done appeared first on Nautilus.

Proof the defense tactic has been used for at least 99 million years The post Behold a Prehistoric Lizard Tail Trapped in Amber appeared first on Nautilus.

A ring of debris hints at planetary survivors The post Dead Star Offers a Glimpse Into Our Solar System’s Future appeared first on Nautilus.

Dwindling vulture populations are locked in a fight for their lives The post Vultures Help Eliminate Pathogens. Bird Flu Could Eliminate Them appeared first on Nautilus.

A conversation with three Harvard professors about the practice of wisdom in everyday living The post The Quest for Wisdom in Turbulent Times appeared first on Nautilus.

They out-hunt their male counterparts The post Hunting is for Girls—at Least Among Bonobos appeared first on Nautilus.

The eyes of egg-eating spiny-backed frogs certainly make an impression The post When Frog Eyes Are Like Fingerprints appeared first on Nautilus.

The Nautilus monthly reading list The post Forgotten Coding Queens, Telephones Untangled, and a Poisonous Quest: 8 Books We’re Excited to Read This November appeared first on Nautilus.

How scientists decode climate light-years away The post Cloudy With a Chance of Incineration: Predicting Weather on Distant Worlds appeared first on Nautilus.

Happiness pioneers recently gathered to discuss the good life The post What Can We Learn About Happiness From the People Who Study It? appeared first on Nautilus.

It lived in the Triassic muck on the seafloor The post This Prehistoric Creature is the Only Ocean-Dwelling Amphibian Ever Discovered appeared first on Nautilus.

It’s based on research into dietary guidelines from around the world The post There’s a New, International Food Pyramid in Town appeared first on Nautilus.

A conversation with a scientist about a 16-year-old who has highly superior autobiographical memory The post The Teenage Girl Who Remembers Everything appeared first on Nautilus.

Remarkably like us with cycles of wakefulness and REM The post How Jumping Spiders Sleep appeared first on Nautilus.

Weather apps generally modify their default settings to remove such scenes from Doppler radarviews. Otherwise, live-feed watchers would think a torrential downpour is imminent The post When Texas Bat “Cities” Look Like Thunderstorms appeared first on Nautilus.

It may take a while to become as famous as Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, or Monument Valley, but the 12,000-acre Chiricahua area in southeast Arizona just became the 64th national park in the U.S. Known as “the wonderland of rocks,” Chiricahua was shaped by ancient volcanic forces and contains a wealth of dramatic geological features. It also boasts a rich human history, including tales of the Chiricahua Apache who lived here long before colonization from the Spanish, the African-American soldiers

The swamp-dwelling iguanodon relative may have been dinner for spinosaurs The post Spike-Thumbed Dino Discovered in the United Kingdom appeared first on Nautilus.