Author: Alejandro Noren

The author of 5 books, 3 of which are New York Times bestsellers. I've been published in more than 100 newspapers and magazines and am a frequent commentator on NPR.

Three new snake species discovered in graveyards

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Three new snake species discovered in graveyards

This miracle plant was eaten into extinction 2,000 years ago—or was it?

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This miracle plant was eaten into extinction 2,000 years ago—or was it?

Is the COVID-19 pandemic over?

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Is the COVID-19 pandemic over?

11 national parks that have the best fall foliage

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11 national parks that have the best fall foliage

U.S. nuclear testing’s devastating legacy lingers, 30 years after moratorium

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U.S. nuclear testing’s devastating legacy lingers, 30 years after moratorium

The astonishing—and accidental—Ice Age discovery made by Spanish spelunkers

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The astonishing—and accidental—Ice Age discovery made by Spanish spelunkers

Five technologies and innovations helping to protect the Okavango

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Five technologies and innovations helping to protect the Okavango

The Marines were last to integrate. Here are the stories of the first Black recruits

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The Marines were last to integrate. Here are the stories of the first Black recruits

Why do travel tales put people to sleep?

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Why do travel tales put people to sleep?

This hot pepper is surviving Italy’s extreme heat wave

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This hot pepper is surviving Italy’s extreme heat wave