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Big island cleared of feral pigs
“Kangaroo Island, a large island off the Southern coast of Australia, has been fully cleared of invasive feral pigs, setting…
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Deregulation reduced air pollution
“A new study finds that economic liberalization is not at odds with protecting the environment. After examining 49 cases of…
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Invasive worm destroys forest floors and gardens across the U.S.
An invasive worm from Asia “is destroying forest floors and gardens across the country. Once jumping worms get into the…
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‘Spider-Man of Yemen’ dies falling into volcanic crater
“A daredevil social media free-climber nicknamed the ‘Spider-Man of Yemen’ has died after falling into a volcanic crater in the…
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Mangrove forests recover around the world
“Global mangrove forests are recovering. A recently published analysis of Landsat satellite imagery found that, although the global area of…
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Crested ibises return to Japan
“Crested ibis are being reintroduced to the Japanese mainland, where they were extirpated in the 1970s,” notes The Doomslayer. The…
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Flower goes from endangered to more than 2 million plants
“The rough popcornflower, a wetland plant found only in the Umpqua River Basin of Oregon, is no longer considered endangered…
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Dartford Warbler makes a comeback in England
“Sixty years ago, the Dartford Warbler, a plump-looking, long-tailed songbird, had nearly vanished from the UK. Today, thanks to extensive…
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49 people die of thirst after truck breaks down
49 people died of thirst in a remote part of the Sahara desert after the truck carrying them broke down…
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Loggerhead sea turtle nests roughly double in a single year in Florida
“Florida’s wildlife agency reports that there are 82 percent more loggerhead sea turtle nests in the state this year compared…
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Cougar kittens born in Minnesota
“A mother puma with three kittens was recently spotted in Minnesota, the first evidence in over a century of pumas…
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Monkeypox is spreading in the mountains of western Sudan
“A sharp rise in Mpox infections” is occurring in the mountains of western Sudan, reports Sudan Tribune. Monkeypox, also known…
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Langurs recover in Singapore, a very crowded place
Singapore is very densely populated, with about 22,000 people per square mile. It is the second most densely populated nation…
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Obesity continues to decline
“There’s more evidence that the US obesity rate has entered a sustained decline. Recent data released by Epic, an electronic…
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Funerals banned as Ebola spreads
“Authorities in northeastern Congo banned funeral wakes and gatherings of more than 50 people Friday in an effort to curb…
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Sweden’s economy grows after it turns away from socialism
“Sweden, long treated as a model of democratic socialism, has spent the past three decades moving toward freer markets. Following…
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The mysterious ocean
“More than 80 percent of the ocean remains unobserved. A landmark 2025 study in Science Advances revealed that only 0.001…
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The mountain bongo returns to Kenyan forests
“Mountain bongo antelope are returning to Kenya’s forests after nearly disappearing from the wild. The Associated Press reports that fewer…
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Tetanus eradicated among newborns prior to civil war
Prior to their current civil wars, the African nations of Sudan and South Sudan had “eliminated maternal and neonatal tetanus,…
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Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
Today, the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned the murder conviction of the drug-addicted lawyer Alex Murdaugh for shooting his wife…
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Asiatic wild ass makes a comeback in Mongolia
“The Asiatic wild ass, which vanished from Mongolia’s Eastern Steppe in the mid-20th century after the Trans-Mongolian Railway fenced off…
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Earless dragon comes back from the verge of extinction in Victoria
“Until recently, the Victorian grassland earless dragon was thought to be extinct after farms and suburbs destroyed almost all of…
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Australia eliminates leading infectious cause of blindness
“Australia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. While the disease was already rare in most of the country,…
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Woman gives birth to quintuplets in ancient city, after 12 childless years
After 12 long years of trying to conceive, a woman finally gave birth — to quintuplets. The quintuplets were born…
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Endangered seal faced new threat: Getting eel stuck up its nose
Endangered Hawaiian monk seals faced a threat to their survival: “eels getting stuck up their noses.” Hawaiian researchers observed a…
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Sodium-ion battery production is growing
“The Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has signed the world’s largest sodium-ion battery deal to date, which will supply 60 gigawatt-hours…
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Meal of the Day
Deep-fried tarantulas are tasty, to many Cambodians. Wikipedia explains that Fried spider is a regional snack in Cambodia. In the…
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Mussels proliferate at Virginia Beach
“Ribbed mussels are proliferating along Virginia Beach. These aren’t the kind of mussels you’d order at a restaurant, but ecologists…
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4 Non-Citizens Charged In New Jersey With Voting In Federal Elections
By John Oyewale Four green card holders living in New Jersey were separately charged with illegally voting in federal elections…
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Epstein Reportedly Left Suicide Note — But It’s Currently Under Lock And Key
By Nicole Silverio A suicide note allegedly written by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has been quietly sealed in a New…
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An ugly history
In 1941, the Communist Soviet Union invited Germany’s Nazis to come to Moscow for its May Day parade. Pictured in…
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UK Police Raids Bizarre Religious Sect Over Alleged Sex Crimes, Slavery
By Mark Tanos British police arrested six members of a fringe religious sect Wednesday after launching a massive dawn raid…
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Przewalski’s horses go from zero to 900 in China
“Forty years after their reintroduction, there are now over 900 Przewalski’s horses in China, some of which are living in…
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Salmon spawn at double last year’s rate in key region
“Thanks to habitat restoration efforts, Central California Coast coho salmon have enjoyed a run of fruitful spawning migrations. In 2025,…
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Dozens of sloths die in cold weather in Florida
“Dozens of sloths” destined for a Florida “slotharium” died in an unheated Orlando warehouse waiting to be transferred to the…
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