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Jason Bittel

Yellow penguin spotted in Antarctica—here's why it's so rare

27 February 2021. By Jason Bittel

New chameleon species may be world’s smallest reptile

2 February 2021. By Jason Bittel

Gruesome cancer afflicting Tasmanian devils may be waning, a hopeful sign

14 December 2020. By Jason Bittel

First-Ever Photos Show Wild Lion Nursing Leopard Cub

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

'Slime Eels' Explode on Highway After Bizarre Traffic Accident

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Humans Gave Leprosy to Armadillos. Now, They’re Giving It Back

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

How Do You Study Endangered Whales? Collect Their Snot

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Watch: Impala Faces Crocodile, Hippo in Impossible Standoff

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Free-Diving Family Saves Whale Shark Stuck in a Fishing Net

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Gorilla Made Famous by Dian Fossey 'Returns From the Dead'

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

How Hurricane Florence May Affect Wildlife

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

How Mussels Fool Fish Into Carrying Their Parasitic Babies

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Sex, Lies, and Grappling Hooks: How Parasitic Beetles Trick Bees

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Snap a Shark Photo and Help Save the Biggest Fish on Earth

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Sloths Act Like Birds and Reptiles in This Bizarre Way

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

How Do Squirrels Deal With Cold? They May Not Feel It Like Us

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Viral Squirrel Photo Sparks Anatomy Discussion

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

We Fact-Checked 8 Animal Emojis—Here's What We Found

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

There’s a bat apocalypse unfolding. Can science stop it?

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel

Oil and Gas Drilling Is Causing Birds to Have Fewer Chicks

5 November 2020. By Jason Bittel