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Reception: Texts, Readers, Audiences, History

Why are Jane Austen books still so beloved? A linguist argues it has more to do with Austen's masterful use of language than with plot.

Americans have long obsessed over their favorite musicians.

They may look like random puddles, but some states are building million-dollar tunnels to direct wildlife to these seasonal refuges.

Decomposing trees on the forest floor become "dead wood"—a part of ecosystems that researchers are only beginning to understand.

Why are frogs so much more at risk of getting hit by cars in the spring time? It has to do with breeding, timing, and water.

Fire Salamanders' unusual connection to pharmacy

Tracing the remarkable diversity of the early amphibians, creatures that spanned the globe and preceded the age of dinosaurs.

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