I n a first for nature and the planet, an insect has been given official legal rights. The revolutionary move comes from Peru ...

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Learn how stingless bees quietly sustain Amazonian forests — and how a new law is changing what happens when they’re harmed.

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If evolutionary biologists are the detectives of the natural world’s past mysteries, then the phylogenic tree is their version of a cork board of crime-scene suspects linked together with red string ...