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Animals
- Montana has made killing wolves easier. Some hunters are pushing back.Montana has made killing wolves easier. Some hunters are pushing back.
- Oil company accused of ignoring community concerns about water, wildlifeOil company accused of ignoring community concerns about water, wildlife
Environment
- The Great Plains prairie needs fire to survive. These ranchers are bringing it back.The Great Plains prairie needs fire to survive. These ranchers are bringing it back.
- How tiny Monaco became a giant in ocean conservationHow tiny Monaco became a giant in ocean conservation
- Meat production leads to thousands of air quality-related deaths annuallyMeat production leads to thousands of air quality-related deaths annually
- ‘Megadrought’ persists in western U.S., as another extremely dry year develops‘Megadrought’ persists in western U.S., as another extremely dry year develops
- Antarctica’s ice could cross this scary threshold within 40 yearsAntarctica’s ice could cross this scary threshold within 40 years
- The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.
- Did the Amazon rainforest contribute to the ‘Little Ice Age’ of the 1600s?Did the Amazon rainforest contribute to the ‘Little Ice Age’ of the 1600s?
- Plastic gets to the oceans through over 1,000 riversPlastic gets to the oceans through over 1,000 rivers
- Why planting wildflowers makes a difference
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History & Culture
- Was cancer really less likely in a pre-industrial world?Was cancer really less likely in a pre-industrial world?
- This Chinese monk's epic, east-to-west travels rival Marco Polo'sThis Chinese monk's epic, east-to-west travels rival Marco Polo's
- Medieval elites used handwashing as a shrewd ‘power play.’ Here’s how.Medieval elites used handwashing as a shrewd ‘power play.’ Here’s how.
- The bloody history of anti-Asian violence in the WestThe bloody history of anti-Asian violence in the West
- Survivors recall the terror of the first F5 tornadoSurvivors recall the terror of the first F5 tornado
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- A rare black fungus is infecting many of India's COVID-19 patients—why?A rare black fungus is infecting many of India's COVID-19 patients—why?
- The sun is getting stormier—just in time for a total eclipseThe sun is getting stormier—just in time for a total eclipse
- CDC: Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks indoorsCDC: Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks indoors
- Why vaccine side effects really happen, and when you should worryWhy vaccine side effects really happen, and when you should worry
- The Himalaya mountains are ‘breathing,’ geologists sayThe Himalaya mountains are ‘breathing,’ geologists say
Travel
- Travel lighter in sustainability-focused Switzerland
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- See millions of years of history while beachcombing in San FranciscoSee millions of years of history while beachcombing in San Francisco
- Hiking a desert park? Here’s how to help preserve the landscapeHiking a desert park? Here’s how to help preserve the landscape