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Illustration by Myriam Wares; from “A Plague on Ibiza”

Illustration by Myriam Wares; from “A Plague on Ibiza”

HIGHLIGHTS 

The Diseased Rhododendrons That Triggered a Federal Plant Hunt [The New Republic]

A Plague on Ibiza [VICE Magazine]

This Fire-Loving Fungus Eats Charcoal, if It Must [New York Times]

Manatees May Carry Half a Million Microscopic Hitchhikers [New York Times]

Over 200 Million Years Ago, Nature Called. It Was Full of Beetles [New York Times]

Conservation and Ecology Research Tackles Global Issues Without Global Input [Popular Science]

Can We Untangle Ecology From Its Baked-In Colonial Biases? [Popular Science]

Living in the Same City Doesn’t Mean Breathing the Same Air [Popular Science]

Cool STEM Jobs: Honeybee Researcher [Scholastic Science World]

How to Motivate Me for an Exercise Class [The New Yorker]

Do Plants Have Something to Say? [New York Times]

Summer in the Heartsick Mountains [Jezebel]

Binge-Watching Trump’s Climate Horror Show [New York Times]

Can Nothing Change Your Life? [The Cut]

A Comprehensive List of All the Sports I Should Have Quit [Jezebel]

Here’s What Happens When You Try and Track Down a Ted Cruz College Rumor [Jezebel]