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referring to California’s targets to slash greenhouse gas emissions within the next 20 years. Even with the inbreeding and lethal threats from cars and rat poison, Sikich sees reason to be ...

Abandoning a life of unhappiness, Ynés Mexía decided to reinvent herself as a cross between Indiana Jones and a botanist — with huge success.

A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally occurring heavy metals.

stretching from California to Oklahoma, and as far south as Mexico. Jerusalem crickets thrive in sandy areas and often seek shelter under natural objects like rocks, logs, or decaying plant matter.