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The Santa Monica and San Gabriel mountains formed millions of years ago. Within both of them lies a fascinating world of rocks, gemstones, crystals and minerals. Here's how to start identifying them.

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Here’s how a cliff-clinging population on a remote volcanic stack rewrote extinction for one of the world’s rarest insects.

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"Are Australia’s new nature laws a conservation coup or cop-out?," asks Professor of Environmental Management, Martine Maron.

A strange, new species of ribbon worm, Pararosa vigarae, stretches its body like an accordion, capable of shrinking to unimaginable lengths.

Learn how bag limits, tags, and hunting regulations help conserve wildlife, with examples from bears to muskellunge.

The stereotypical image of blood-sucking creatures is gone. In reality, bats are docile and help our ecosystems run smoothly.