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Animals
- Goliath grouper fishing may be allowed in Florida againGoliath grouper fishing may be allowed in Florida again
- 86,000 wild mustangs that roam the West are at the center of raging controversy86,000 wild mustangs that roam the West are at the center of raging controversy
- Major chinchilla supplier in U.S. court for animal welfare issuesMajor chinchilla supplier in U.S. court for animal welfare issues
Environment
- Restoring protections to Bears Ears will likely spark legal fightsRestoring protections to Bears Ears will likely spark legal fights
- More 'good fire' could help California control future catastrophesMore 'good fire' could help California control future catastrophes
- Wildfire smoke blowing across the U.S. is more toxic than we thoughtWildfire smoke blowing across the U.S. is more toxic than we thought
- Can a new way to measure tropical rainforest vulnerability help save them?Can a new way to measure tropical rainforest vulnerability help save them?
- This summer could change our understanding of extreme heatThis summer could change our understanding of extreme heat
- Climate change goals and oil production are clashing in the U.S.Climate change goals and oil production are clashing in the U.S.
- Experts fear Germany’s deadly floods are a glimpse into climate futureExperts fear Germany’s deadly floods are a glimpse into climate future
- Nearly half of Americans say climate change has become a bigger threatNearly half of Americans say climate change has become a bigger threat
History & Culture
- A year after Beirut’s horrific port explosion, ‘nobody cares that people died’A year after Beirut’s horrific port explosion, ‘nobody cares that people died’
- Indonesia is a new COVID-19 epicenter. The peak has yet to come.Indonesia is a new COVID-19 epicenter. The peak has yet to come.
- Africa’s last absolute monarchy is shaken, as protestors defy Eswatini’s kingAfrica’s last absolute monarchy is shaken, as protestors defy Eswatini’s king
- The bombing of Hamburg foreshadowed the horrors of HiroshimaThe bombing of Hamburg foreshadowed the horrors of Hiroshima
- Haitians reflect on the past while confronting the futureHaitians reflect on the past while confronting the future
- Last meal of sacrificial bog body was surprisingly unsurprisingLast meal of sacrificial bog body was surprisingly unsurprising
Science
- Cape Cod outbreak was 75% vaccinated—but few hospitalizationsCape Cod outbreak was 75% vaccinated—but few hospitalizations
- Struggling to assess pandemic risks? You’re not alone.Struggling to assess pandemic risks? You’re not alone.
- Biggest U.S. earthquake in more than 50 years strikes Alaska—here’s what we can learnBiggest U.S. earthquake in more than 50 years strikes Alaska—here’s what we can learn
- Prehistoric wild dog found at iconic human fossil sitePrehistoric wild dog found at iconic human fossil site
- 890-million-year-old sponge may be oldest animal yet found890-million-year-old sponge may be oldest animal yet found
- Here's why the CDC reversed course on masks indoorsHere's why the CDC reversed course on masks indoors
Travel
- Delta variant prompts venues to rethink how we stand in lineDelta variant prompts venues to rethink how we stand in line
- Spark your sense of wonder in Alberta’s cultural landscapes
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- You can walk across San Francisco in a day. Here’s how.You can walk across San Francisco in a day. Here’s how.