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In a study amid current and at times heated debates over U.S.-Canada trade policy, researchers have assessed the long-term ...

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A new published study by several Audubon scientists shows that improving identification and observation of female birds can ...

A new wildfire forecasting system that updates using real-time weather data could help firefighters protect lives and ...

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