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March 7, 2025

A new book explores how prehistoric plants and dinosaurs co-evolved, and puts the spotlight on often overlooked flora. Plus, a team of researchers used drones to learn new things about narwhal behavior. And, a total lunar eclipse will be visible across most of North and South America in the early morning hours of March 14.

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Where Have All The Butterflies Gone?

A new study of butterfly populations in the US shows a 22% decline among over 500 species in just 20 years.

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New Footage Shows How Narwhals Use Tusks To Hunt And Play

An international team of researchers used drones to study the mysterious arctic animals and learn new things about narwhal behavior.

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Protesters ‘Stand Up For Science’ At Rallies Across The Country

Scientists aren’t always encouraged to be politically active. But recent political interference by the Trump administration has many fired up.

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