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Animals
- What happens when cicadas erupt en masse right into the National Zoo?What happens when cicadas erupt en masse right into the National Zoo?
- World's tiniest pig, once thought extinct, returning to the wildWorld's tiniest pig, once thought extinct, returning to the wild
- What are elephants really ‘saying?’ First-ever library reveals communication mysteries.What are elephants really ‘saying?’ First-ever library reveals communication mysteries.
- Oil exploration company in Okavango wilderness misled investors, complaint to SEC saysOil exploration company in Okavango wilderness misled investors, complaint to SEC says
Environment
- The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge just got a reprieve—but it’s not safe yetThe Arctic National Wildlife Refuge just got a reprieve—but it’s not safe yet
- Uganda joins the rights-of-nature movement but won’t stop oil drillingUganda joins the rights-of-nature movement but won’t stop oil drilling
- As electric vehicles take off, we'll need to recycle their batteriesAs electric vehicles take off, we'll need to recycle their batteries
- How we can help coral and seabirds survive a warming worldHow we can help coral and seabirds survive a warming world
- In California, extreme heat and ozone pollution hit poor communities hardestIn California, extreme heat and ozone pollution hit poor communities hardest
- Honeybees are accumulating airborne microplastics on their bodiesHoneybees are accumulating airborne microplastics on their bodies
- Humans have ‘stressed out’ Earth far longer, and more dramatically, than realizedHumans have ‘stressed out’ Earth far longer, and more dramatically, than realized
- Angelina Jolie shares her passion for empowering women beekeepers, Video StoryAngelina Jolie shares her passion for empowering women beekeepers
- Angelina Jolie embraces bees—and female beekeepers as environmental guardiansAngelina Jolie embraces bees—and female beekeepers as environmental guardians
- ‘Zombie’ fires in the Arctic are linked to climate change‘Zombie’ fires in the Arctic are linked to climate change
History & Culture
- Fauci recalls the terrifying early days of the AIDS epidemicFauci recalls the terrifying early days of the AIDS epidemic
- The unwavering survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre still want justiceThe unwavering survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre still want justice
- Thousands lost everything in the Tulsa Race Massacre—including my familyThousands lost everything in the Tulsa Race Massacre—including my family
- Sojourner Truth’s battle cry still resonates 170 years laterSojourner Truth’s battle cry still resonates 170 years later
- Before the Tulsa Race Massacre, Black business was booming in GreenwoodBefore the Tulsa Race Massacre, Black business was booming in Greenwood
- For those in long-term care, COVID-19 compounded the weight of griefFor those in long-term care, COVID-19 compounded the weight of grief
Science
- Mystery event crashed shark populations 19 million years agoMystery event crashed shark populations 19 million years ago
- We still don’t know the origins of the coronavirus. Here are 4 scenarios.We still don’t know the origins of the coronavirus. Here are 4 scenarios.
- NASA will head to Venus for first time in roughly 30 yearsNASA will head to Venus for first time in roughly 30 years
- Indian doctors protest herbal treatments being touted for COVID-19Indian doctors protest herbal treatments being touted for COVID-19
- How virus variants get their confusing names—and why that’s changingHow virus variants get their confusing names—and why that’s changing
- An earthquake lasted 32 years, and scientists want to know howAn earthquake lasted 32 years, and scientists want to know how
Travel
- Golf, whiskey … and rockets? Scotland’s tourism scene aims for the stars.Golf, whiskey … and rockets? Scotland’s tourism scene aims for the stars.
- “Working the light” in Japan’s national parks
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“Working the light” in Japan’s national parks - Tearing out these dams will open rivers up for recreation—and save livesTearing out these dams will open rivers up for recreation—and save lives
- The myths and mystique of Japan's national parks
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The myths and mystique of Japan's national parks - In Tulsa, an ‘incredible American story’ of Black resilience is finally recognizedIn Tulsa, an ‘incredible American story’ of Black resilience is finally recognized
- A rare look at a perilous journey in the Caucasus MountainsA rare look at a perilous journey in the Caucasus Mountains