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Birds-of-Paradise Flashy Feathers also Glow in Biofluorescence, Surprise Discovery Demonstrates

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Birds of paradise feathers glow in biofluorescence, new study finds

Birds-of-paradise have dazzled naturalists and casual observers for centuries with extravagant shapes, textures, and colors. ...

by Michael Thompson

ZooTampa Released 26 Rehabilitated Manatees Back into Florida Waters in 2025–the Most on Record

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ZooTampa releases 26 rehabilitated manatees into Florida waters in 2025, most on record

ZooTampa marked a major win for Florida wildlife this year, sending a record number of ...

by Michael Thompson

New York City Had the Lowest Number of Shootings in its History Last Year

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New York City shootings hit historic low last year

As New York City prepares for a new mayoral administration, one of the most headline-grabbing ...

by Michael Thompson

Best Friends Exchange the Same Birthday Card–Back and Forth–for 81 Years Straight

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Best friends exchange same birthday card back and forth for 81 years

On her 95th birthday, Pat DeReamer opened a greeting card that had already traveled through ...

by Michael Thompson

A Rare Cancer-Fighting Plant Compound has Finally Been Decoded

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Cancer-fighting plant compound decoded, could lead to new cancer drugs

Canadian scientists have decrypted a long-standing botanical mystery: how certain plants assemble a rare, cancer-fighting ...

by Michael Thompson

Flat-Headed Cats Seen in Thailand for the First Time in 30 Years, Having Been Thought Extinct

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Flat-headed cats seen in Thailand for first time in 30 years, thought extinct

A small, secretive wild cat once thought lost from Thailand has reappeared after three decades, ...

by Michael Thompson

Rick Steves steps in to save homeless center from closure

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Rick Steves steps in to save homeless center from closure

When a small community hygiene center in Lynnwood faced an abrupt shutdown, an unlikely rescuer ...

by Michael Thompson

Trail Cam Spotted a Rare Fisher Not Seen in the Cleveland Area Since the 1800s

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Rare fisher spotted on trail cam in Cleveland area, first seen since 1800s

A nimble, cat-sized predator that vanished from much of Ohio two centuries ago has quietly ...

by Michael Thompson

Britain’s Loneliest Sheep is Now Pregnant with Twins Two Years After Cliffside Rescue

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Britain’s loneliest sheep is pregnant with twins two years after cliffside rescue

Fiona—the ewe once dubbed “Britain’s loneliest sheep”—has surprised caretakers and animal lovers: two years after ...

by Michael Thompson

Missing for 200 Years, the Galapagos Rail Reappears Following Floreana Island Restoration

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Galapagos rail missing for 200 years reappears after Floreana island restoration

After years of careful work on a remote Ecuadorian island, a bird unseen there for ...

by Michael Thompson

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