Betsy Ladyzhets

Betsy Ladyzhets is a data journalist and science writer based in Brooklyn, New York.

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Plants & Animals

From sloths to clownfish: 20 examples of teamwork across the animal kingdom

Family

Most popular baby names shared by hurricanes

Plants & Animals

Quiz: Do you know your state tree?

Environment

The 39 best environmental charities

Plants & Animals

American plants that have gone extinct

Plants & Animals

America's most common ticks and how to identify them

Warning sign near a lush green forest trail that says "beware of ticks" with hikers in the background

Business & Economy

Ranking states with the highest and lowest beer taxes

Environment

Popular science myths debunked

In your state

Best states for maternity leave

Business & Economy

How much does your state spend on you?