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New study finds chimps are consuming a little over 1 beverage worth of alcohol per day. Insights into chimp alcohol consumption may help us understand why humans drink.

Breaking: city birds chirp for longer than forest birds New research found links between light pollution responses and eye size, nest type, migration and breeding season. Researchers found some birds end up calling or singing for up to 51 additional minutes every day.

New study finds bonobos can keep track of human voices and position, even when they’re out of sight. Researchers spent time playing hide and seek with a bonobo to uncover that bonobos are able to keep a tab on which human caretaker was where — even when they were out of sight.

Why does dusk sound different from dawn? Turns out, researchers don't fully know why birds tend to be more vocal in the early morning. But they have theories. And new research. Watch to find out more.

Caribbean Coral Reefs Meet Archaeology [Part 01] Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) discovered over 7,000 years-old coral reefs in the Caribbean.

Residents of Cambodia are trying to restore mangrove forests lost due to urbanization, infrastructure development and aquaculture. SCRIPT, PRODUCTION, EDITING AND VOICEOVER: Shuchita Jha STORY EDITORS: Manon Verchot & Sanshey Biswas MUSIC: Audiio.com |Mangrove Swallow by William Hawkins Finn

Rising global temperatures and changing weather patterns are creating conditions for pests and diseases to thrive in places they weren’t even found in. Scientists have identified at least 15 such species of insects and pathogens whose range has expanded due to climate change.

The Dragon’s Blood Tree, endemic to Socotra - an island near Yemen- faces threats due to climate change, over-harvesting and overgrazing. Script, Production, Editing and Voiceover Shuchita Jha Story Editors Manon Verchot Sanshey Biswas Music Audiio.com | From Below (Instrumental) by Half Light

Fall armyworms decimate crops in the Philippines The Philippines is struggling with the fall armyworm infestation that destroys corn, rice, wheat and sugarcane crops. This invasive pest is native to the Americas but is rapidly spreading across other continents, likely due to climate change.

When you think about how invasive species are introduced, the fashion industry might not be your first guess. But in the story of the nutria — it was. Learn about how this South American rodent travelled the world in our latest video. Footage from the @inoldnews free footage library.