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Topic: Adaptation

Emily Bader as Poppy in "People We Meet on Vacation" (Haide Costa/Netflix)

What "People We Meet" gets right

Angelina Mazza
Reginald Owen stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1938 motion picture "A Christmas Carol" (John Springer Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

The timeless gift of Scrooge

Coleman Spilde
A black widow spider, a venomous species now common in the American West, wrapping up its prey. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Who's the real invasive species?

Carlyn Zwarenstein
An illustration of the extinct giant ground sloth Megalonyx slowing mmaking his way through an Ice Age Ohio forest. (Getty Images/Aunt_Spray)

Life evolving far faster than we thought

Matthew Rozsa
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Close-Up of crab on rock at beach, San Diego, United States (Getty)

New species stayed years after heatwave

Erica Nielsen, Sam Walkes - The Conversation
This GOES East satellite image taken Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. EDT, shows Hurricane Florence in the Atlantic Ocean as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. (NOAA via AP)

Wetlands reduce hurricane damage

Siddharth Narayan, Michael Beck - The Conversation
(AP)

Trump rejects science

Gary W. Yohe - The Conversation
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Why we can drink booze

Joanna Rothkopf
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The effects of global warming as dramatized in "The Day After Tomorrow"

Getting rich on global warming

Alexander Zaitchik
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