| Once a Spawn a Time: Horseshoe Crabs Mob the Beach | | Horseshoe crabs may look scary, but when it's springtime in Delaware Bay, millions of these arthropods show they're lovers, not fighters, laying masses of blue-green eggs up on the shore. Then, at just the right time, the eggs pop and release the larvae within to the sea. | | |
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| Exploding Stars Likely Shaped the Destiny of Planet Earth | | Researchers are studying a nearby region where stars have formed in order to learn about the conditions that produced the Earth. | | |
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| In California, Restoring Our Relationship With Fire Is Possible | | If fire — and all that comes in its wake — is an inevitable aspect of life in our state, how do we live with it? | | |
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| What California Can Learn From the South About Wildfire Prevention | | Another destructive fire season has California searching for ways to prevent it, and the Southeast just might have the answer: setting controlled blazes before a wildfire arrives. | | |
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| How to Get — or Make — a Free, Low-Cost Air Purifier for Your Home | | Bay Area air regulators offer free purifiers for wildfire smoke. Here's how to qualify, or make a DIY filter at home. | | |
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| What's a Megadrought? Are We in One? | | When we examine the long-term history of California's relationship with water, or the lack thereof, we start to arrive at an answer to listener Nicholas Hardy's question: "Are we in a megadrought?" | | |
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| 12 Important Things to Know About California's Drought | | As climate change adds more uncertainty to weather patterns, it's time to take stock of what we know about drought so we can begin planning for a future with less consistent access to water. | | |
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