DATE: April 01, 2025 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: ‘Change Has Been Amazing’ For Depleted Mountain: with New Vegetation Comes Deer, Pumas, Andean Bears

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High along the peaks and ridges of the mountains in Ecuador, a 25-year-long conservation program is bearing succulent fruit in the form of cleaner water and abundant wildlife. Established in the year 2000, Quito’s fund for the protection of water has allowed a critical South American ecosystem unique to the world and vital to both […]

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DATE: March 31, 2025 at 02:00PM
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TITLE: Presumed Extinct: World’s Smallest Otter Found in Busy Nepal River After 186 Years without a Sighting

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Though officially classified as vulnerable, no credible sighting of the Asian short-clawed otter, the smallest species of its kind, has been made in almost 200 years. So when forestry officials in Nepal found an injured, juvenile otter at the confluence of two major rivers last November, they never imagined that their actions might determine the […]

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DATE: March 31, 2025 at 11:30AM
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TITLE: In East Africa, Rats Have Prevented 400,000 New Cases of Deadliest Infection Using Their Super Sense of Smell

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For most people, a rat is at best an unwelcome guest, and at worst, the target of immediate extermination. But in a field clinic in Tanzania, rats are colleagues—heroes even. Far from a trash bin-dwelling NYC street rat, the African giant pouched rat is docile, intelligent, easier to train than some dogs, and for East […]

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DATE: March 31, 2025 at 09:00AM
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TITLE: Girl Joins Mensa at 13 After Scoring Higher Than Albert Einstein–Even with No Exam Prep

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A 13-year-old girl has been invited to join the Mensa society after getting the maximum score on the IQ test—higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Sofia Kot Arcuri has been accepted into the club after achieving 162, the highest possible score for a girl of her age. Proud mom Cecylia Kot Arcuri said she […]

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DATE: March 30, 2025 at 12:55PM
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TITLE: 76-Year-old Metal Detectorist Discovers Ultra-Rare Roman Coin After 6 Years of Searching in Farmer’s Field

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A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain fetched thousands at auction after being unearthed by a devoted metal detectorist. Ron Walters finally struck gold after six years of searching the same farmer’s field near Dudley, West Midlands, every spring and autumn when the crops weren’t sown. […]

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DATE: March 30, 2025 at 11:46AM
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TITLE: Boy Starts Nonprofit and Recycles 625,000 Batteries by Age 15 With Hundreds of Youth Joining in

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When Nihal Tammana was just 10 years old, he heard a news report about a lithium-ion battery exploding at a waste disposal plant—and when he learned about the environmental risks of batteries being left in landfills, he decided to do something. Tammana started the nonprofit, Recycle My Battery, and now, at 15 years old, he […]

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DATE: March 29, 2025 at 12:26PM
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TITLE: Hummingbird Chicks Observed for the First Time Pretending to be Caterpillars to Avoid Being Eaten

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When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird biologists didn’t know what they were looking at. The day-old bird, smaller than a pinky finger, had brown fuzz all over its body. When Falk and Taylor walked closer to the nest, the chick began twitching […]

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DATE: March 28, 2025 at 03:08PM
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DATE: March 28, 2025 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: Rainforest Oil Exploration Stopped as Court Rules Uncontacted Tribes Have Right to Remain in Isolation

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A recent court ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights marks the first time an international judicial body has decided that indigenous peoples living in “voluntary isolation” have a right to do so, and that governments must act to ensure that right. The ruling comes off the back of 20 years of activism challenging […]

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DATE: March 27, 2025 at 02:30PM
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TITLE: Three Critically Endangered Orangutans Rescued from Illegal Captivity and Returned to Their Forest Realm

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In a heartwarming milestone for great ape conservation, Mary, a rescued orphaned orangutan, has been released into the jungles of Borneo following rehabilitation. After spending four years at the Bornean Orangutan Rescue Alliance (BORA) Rescue and Rehabilitation Center learning how to survive independently in the jungle, she has been allowed to return to her home […]

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DATE: March 27, 2025 at 09:00AM
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TITLE: UNICEF-led Volunteer Effort Has Prevented Afghanistan’s Health System from Collapsing, Ensuring Care for Millions

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After a few years of Herculean efforts, UNICEF has reached a point where it has prevented two-thirds of Afghanistan’s healthcare sector from collapsing. Working mostly in rural areas, the operation has been vast, employing 28,000 full-time carers and physicians and 32,000 volunteers staffing 96 fully-equipped hospitals and 2,400 rural healthcare centers, sometimes as small as […]

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DATE: March 27, 2025 at 03:00AM
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TITLE: Good News in History, March 27

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2,221 years ago today, the Decree of Memphis, proclaiming the rule of the King of Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy V, was carved in three languages on black sandstone blocks around the kingdom. The top two scripts were Egyptian hieroglyphics and Demotic, but the bottom third was ancient Greek. The block today is known as the “Rosetta […]

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DATE: March 26, 2025 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: From Sewage-Filled Waters to Crystal Blue: Switzerland Rivers and Lakes Offer Hope for Cleaning Up Other Countries

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From Phoebe Weston at the Guardian comes the story of the Herculean effort to clean up Switzerland’s waterways, an effort that has transformed the unique European country into one that enjoys the cleanest urban swimming spots on the continent. In the 1960s, water quality in the form of sewage treatment investment received the smallest share […]

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DATE: March 25, 2025 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: Klimt Painting of an African Prince Lost for Nearly 100 Years Goes on Show in Austria

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A portrait of a stately West African leader painted by famed Austrian artist Gustav Klimt has reappeared in public after being lost before World War II. Nearly a hundred years have passed since it was last seen, and is now exhibited at Wienerroither Kohlbacher Gallery in Vienna, with a price tag of €15 million. […]

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DATE: March 24, 2025 at 11:30AM
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TITLE: South Africa Bans Commercial Fishing at Penguin Breeding Spots Where Food Supply Shortage Could Drive Extinction

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For a critically endangered species of penguin, a recent decision to remove fishing competition from its hunting and breeding grounds may prove to be the key to saving it. In the rich waters of South Africa’s cape and Atlantic coastlines, 6 key breeding colonies of the African penguin are now no-go zones for commercial sardine […]

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DATE: March 24, 2025 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: Judge Rules ‘Moral Damages’ Against Cacti Smuggling Ring, Orders Them to Pay for Desert Restoration

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In Italy, a judge has applied a novel legal concept in sentencing two convicted plant smugglers: payment for the damage done to an irreplaceable ecosystem. Following a trial in the Italian city of Ancona, Andrea Pombietti and Mattia Crescentini were found guilty of trafficking in endangered species; in this case, two rare cactus genera Eriosyce […]

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DATE: March 23, 2025 at 12:19PM
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TITLE: Being Kind–and Believing Others are Kind–Makes you Happier Than Wealth: Happiness Report Ranks 150 Countries

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Believing that a wallet will be returned if dropped in public is one of the most important indicators of well being and happiness. In fact, it’s 7 times more impactful that doubling your income, according to the World Happiness Report 2025 just released this week. Jeffrey Sachs conceived of the report that would measure wellness […]

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DATE: March 21, 2025 at 04:00AM
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TITLE: Good News in History, March 21

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45 years ago today, Pink Floyd’s single, Another Brick in the Wall, hit No.1 on Billboard, beginning an 11-week domination at the top of the charts. From their rock opera album The Wall, written by bassist Roger Waters, it is a protest song against rigid schooling—and features a local elementary school choir. Called (Pt. 2), […]

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DATE: March 19, 2025 at 11:43PM
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