Madison Dapcevich
Madison Dapcevich joined the Snopes newsroom as a freelance contributor in August 2023. Between July 2020 and July 2022, she was a full-time writer for Snopes. Before debunking digital rumors, Dapcevich spent several years working on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., reporting on agricultural and environmental issues throughout the Rocky Mountains, and covering breaking science news in the tech sector of San Francisco. Dapcevich's reporting has been featured in several publications, including those published during her staff positions at EcoWatch and IFLScience. She holds a master's degree in environmental science and natural resource journalism from the University of Montana, as well as a graduate certificate in natural resource conflict resolution. Dapcevich attended Cal Poly Humboldt and received undergraduate degrees in journalism and political science. When not plucking away on a computer keyboard, Dapcevich serves as a communications lead aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus assisting in deep-sea exploration and research. In her free time, she can be found whitewater kayaking and can traversing through the Montana backcountry with her two dogs, Ruka and Cholla.
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April 28, 2022
Arctic and tropical oceans were among the most vulnerable.
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April 27, 2022
Cancel culture, or corrected culture?
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April 26, 2022
The Books UnBanned program offers access to more than a half million e-books and audiobooks.
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April 25, 2022 (Updated: April 27, 2022)
Trenches containing deceased civilians were said to be hundreds of feet long.
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April 20, 2022
In an early evening update, Verizon said normal service had been restored to most customers.
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April 20, 2022
It was said the incident landed him in the intensive care unit.
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April 18, 2022
The technology could one day power the buildings they encompass.
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April 15, 2022
When combined, the height of the Trapp family is equal to the length of half a tennis court.
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April 15, 2022 (Updated: April 18, 2022)
Copepods, cyanobacteria, and diatoms — oh my!
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April 15, 2022
It was said that a team of 80 spent five years milking over 1.2 million spiders.
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April 14, 2022
More than a century after his death, the 16th U.S. president remains a contentious figure in soc ...
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April 13, 2022
Vegan diets were described by researchers as “less hazardous” for dogs than conventional or raw ...
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April 11, 2022
Sheep botfly larvae typically grow in the nostrils of sheep and feed on mucus.
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April 11, 2022
The day of recognition started quite humbly more than a half century ago.
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April 11, 2022
Kylie is a solo dolphin who seems to have found friends of an unlikely sort.
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April 8, 2022
We spoke with a death investigator to find out.
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April 6, 2022
The IRS Free File program is a nonprofit, public-private partnership.
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April 5, 2022
It was called the “best preserved dinosaur specimen ever discovered."
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April 4, 2022 (Updated: April 5, 2022)
The biological treasures were said to be thriving in what some have called the “Lost City of the ...
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April 1, 2022 (Updated: April 4, 2022)
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