What It’s Like to Fly Fish for the Tigerfish of the Okavango Delta

I did three days on the Okavango River in Africa, chasing tigerfish with a fly rod. It was the most terrifying, memorable, fun, and best fly fishing trip ...

Viral video shows monarch butterfly get a wing transplant. Here's how a Long Island nature center did it.

At the Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, experts know what it takes to keep even the smallest lives in flight, ...

This week in science: Fly migration, a surprise in the Amazon and fish noises

Hosts of NPR's science podcast discuss new findings about long-distance fly migration, an unexpected impact of emissions in the Amazon, and fish noises.
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We finally know how the Venus fly trap turns touch into traps

What has no brain, no nervous system, and not even nerves, yet acts as if it has reflexes? The answer is a Venus fly trap.

Hidden highways of the sky mapped: How wind, temperature and species dynamics shape aerial habitat distribution

High above us, the atmosphere is teeming with life. Birds, bats and insects share the airspace, but divide it into different ...

Male flies are not mini-females: Cell-specific, non-uniform growth drives sexual size differences in fruit flies

Sexual size differences are widespread in biology, yet the "how" behind them often remains vague. We asked a concrete ...
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Steelhead fishing with a yarn fly and artificial egg

Today we're out on the snowy shorelines targeting Steelhead, bottom bouncing with an artificial egg and yarn fly. I'm in the Lower Niagara River with Lewiston New York in front of me, Queenston ...