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Pallets of boxed diapers being unloaded outside a community food bank

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30,000 diapers delivered to Arizona food bank by 12-year-old’s annual diaper drive

A steady stream of cardboard boxes rolled out of a U-Haul and into the courtyard ...

by Michael Thompson

Tidal channels and saltmarsh with distant shorebird silhouettes on a windswept coast

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Coastal golf course converted to vital wetland habitat for seabirds

Along a windswept stretch of England’s east coast, a former golf layout has been reimagined ...

by Michael Thompson

Gobi Desert fossil discovery upends timeline of mammal evolution

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Gobi Desert fossil discovery upends timeline of mammal evolution

A newly described fossil from Mongolia’s Gobi Desert is rewriting a chapter of mammal history. ...

by Michael Thompson

Humpback whale subspecies confirmed by genetic analysis

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Humpback whale subspecies confirmed by genetic analysis

A striking photo of an Arabian Sea humpback whale has become the visual anchor for ...

by Michael Thompson

Ring of young shoots sprouting around a tree stump beside a stone wall

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Sycamore Gap tree sprouts ring of new shoots already 3 feet tall

Three years after vandals felled one of England’s most photographed trees, fresh aerial photos show ...

by Michael Thompson

Three small wind turbines on a snowy coastal ridge with distant technicians in parkas

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Antarctic wind farm cuts diesel use by 122,000 gallons over 15 years at McMurdo Station

Three modest wind turbines on Ross Island have quietly rewritten what’s possible for power generation ...

by Michael Thompson

Communal dusk scene with people in silhouette around a low fire and sleep mats

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Hunter-gatherers sleep well: what we can learn for healthier sleep

A UCLA sleep scientist who has studied the last reachable hunter-gatherer groups says their relationship ...

by Michael Thompson

Veterinary care access expands after historic gift, reaching millions of Americans and pets

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Veterinary care access expands after historic gift, reaching millions of Americans and pets

A major philanthropic move aims to erase a financial barrier that keeps millions of American ...

by Michael Thompson

Rural French mayors rally to save local cafes and reverse nationwide closures

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Rural French mayors rally to save local cafes and reverse nationwide closures

After eight months shuttered, the small Burgundy village of Saint-Martin-sur-Ouanne has its street café back—and ...

by Michael Thompson

Hands tending milkweed plants by a mesh enclosure with institutional buildings in background

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Monarch butterflies get boost from Wisconsin prison conservation program run by inmates

At Redgranite Correctional Institution in central Wisconsin, an unusual conservation effort is taking root behind ...

by Michael Thompson

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