These Scientists Are Literally Allergic to Their Research
When he could no longer bear working with snakes, Bryan Fry switched to studying animals like the slow loris. Dedy Istanto/Xinhua via ZUMA Press Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by Undark…
Two Tricks That Could Tame Your Cat’s Taste for Furry, Feathery Critters
David Cliff/ Nur Photo/ ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Feeding pet cats meaty food and playing with them to simulate hunting stops them killing wildlife, according to a new study. Eating grain-free food led to…
How the Fossil Fuel Industry Convinced Americans to Love Gas Stoves
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.In early 2020, Wilson Truong posted on the NextDoor social media platform—where users can send messages to a group in their neighborhood—in a Culver City, California, community. Writing as if he…
GOP Senators Who Backed an Extremist Interior Secretary Are Rejecting Biden’s Pick
Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.)Tom Williams/Congressional Quarterly/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters. This story was originally published by Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Republican senators have settled on their messaging for President…
Trump’s Wall “Feels Like if Someone Got a Knife and Dragged It Across My Heart”
Arizona leaders and activists hold a rally in Tucson in 2019 to protest construction of the border wall, which they said would block animal migration, destroy Native American sites, and harm endangered species. Christopher Brown/ZUMA Wire Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get…
Damage Wrought by Trump’s Border Wall “Will Not Ever Be Remediated or Mitigated”
Roberto E. Rosales/ Albuquerque Journal/ ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story is the first of three installments published by High Country News and Arizona Public Media and is reproduced here as part of the…