Devin Reese
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Devin Reese is the executive editor of Natural History and a science writer based in Alexandria, Virginia.
Koalas Were in Trouble Before Humans Arrived in Australia
DNA evidence points to environmental upheaval as a cause of their Late Pleistocene decline
June 9, 2026
Dogs Could Be Humanity’s Best Friend in the Fight Against This Invasive Species
A new trick for Fido—finding spotted lanternfly eggs
June 9, 2026
Check Out the Newest Fluorescent Amphibian
Another terrestrial organisms glows with UV light
June 8, 2026
Check Out This New Colorful Sea Slug the Size of a Sesame Seed
There may be other micro-wonders in the waters off Taiwan as well
June 5, 2026
This Towering Fir Is the Tallest Tree in East Asia
The Indigenous people of Taiwan call it “the tree that hits the moon”
June 5, 2026
Ancient DNA Illuminates the Uniqueness of the Extinct Cave Lion
Although it had a habit of interbreeding with modern lions
June 3, 2026
This Blood-Sucking Fly Drastically Transforms When It Finds Its Prey
Just in case you needed some new nightmare fuel
May 31, 2026
Why Do More Women Than Men Develop Alzheimer’s?
A study in mice suggests loss of estrogen between brain cells as a possible cause
May 27, 2026
Smile, Arachnophiles! New “Happy-Face” Spider Species Discovered
This one hides out in the Indian Himalayas
May 26, 2026
These Tiny Flies Survive, Even Thrive on Snow
Genomic adaptations power their extreme cold tolerance
May 22, 2026











