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Animals
- Endangered wolf’s migration blocked by the border wallEndangered wolf’s migration blocked by the border wall
- Siberian tigers are being hunted at night for their body partsSiberian tigers are being hunted at night for their body parts
- The endangered axolotl has found fame—is that enough to save it?The endangered axolotl has found fame—is that enough to save it?
- Giraffe populations are rising, giving new hope to scientistsGiraffe populations are rising, giving new hope to scientists
Environment
- What climate change means for the future of coffeeWhat climate change means for the future of coffee
- U.S. corn output is booming, but not for the reasons hopedU.S. corn output is booming, but not for the reasons hoped
- The Maldives is being swallowed by the sea. Can it adapt?The Maldives is being swallowed by the sea. Can it adapt?
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- A rising tide is drowning Indonesian villages—and their deadA rising tide is drowning Indonesian villages—and their dead
- An imported tree fuels Patagonia’s terrifying summer firesAn imported tree fuels Patagonia’s terrifying summer fires
- Understand how Hong Kong’s coral communities have declined
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History & Culture
- The Doomsday Clock is now 75—and it's still tickingThe Doomsday Clock is now 75—and it's still ticking
- How MLK’s multifaceted view on human rights still inspiresHow MLK’s multifaceted view on human rights still inspires
- Walking the Earth for 9 years plays tricks on your mindWalking the Earth for 9 years plays tricks on your mind
Science
- World’s brightest x-rays reveal COVID-19’s damage to the bodyWorld’s brightest x-rays reveal COVID-19’s damage to the body
- Sexually transmitted infections seem to be on the riseSexually transmitted infections seem to be on the rise
- Why kids under 5 still can't get a COVID-19 vaccineWhy kids under 5 still can't get a COVID-19 vaccine
- Is a universal coronavirus vaccine on the horizon?Is a universal coronavirus vaccine on the horizon?
- A new beetle species found in Triassic feces, and more breakthroughsA new beetle species found in Triassic feces, and more breakthroughs
Travel
- ‘Nanobubbles’ and tour boats could rescue this Mexican wetland‘Nanobubbles’ and tour boats could rescue this Mexican wetland
- This 1882 surveying error saved a patch of forest from loggingThis 1882 surveying error saved a patch of forest from logging
- Should you buy carbon offsets for your air travel?Should you buy carbon offsets for your air travel?
- How cruise lines are adapting to COVID-19 in the age of OmicronHow cruise lines are adapting to COVID-19 in the age of Omicron