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2 reasons why the NBER won't declare that the economy is officially in a recession

"The economy is not in the jaws of a recession," Raymond James chief investment officer Larry Adams…

Matthew Fox   


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California has 50 times more monarch butterflies than last year — a puzzling blip in their path to extinction

California's monarch butterflies were teetering on the brink of extinction, but a promising rebound…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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UN report warns of climate-related mass extinctions, including the disappearance of penguins and polar bears

Half of our plant and animal species could be threatened if global temperatures rise 4 degrees Cels…

Aria Bendix   


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Monarch butterflies made a historic rebound this year, but my photos from 'Butterfly Town, USA' are disappointing and sad

California's most famous monarch sanctuary looked almost barren in a good year. The dwindling butte…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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10 things in tech: YouTube's ad ban, Elon Musk's house, AI salaries revealed

Elon Musk is selling his last house, YouTube banned certain ads, and we examined AI companies' pay:…

Jordan Parker Erb   


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Madhya Pradesh’s Kanha National Park hosts a special guest. And, no, it’s not the tiger

The population of Barasinghas was successfully rekindled by the authorities by constructing a …

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These 15 ocean species have already gone extinct. A dozen others will probably disappear in our lifetime.

Although the oceans absorb 93% of the excess heat trapped on Earth due to greenhouse gases, far few…

Aylin Woodward   


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Illegal mining for cryptocurrencies remains rampant as miners look to maximise profits with cheap electricity

Regular mining and mining for cryptocurrencies may not be the same thing, but they do have somethin…

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Female African elephants evolved toward being tuskless over just a few decades as poachers sought ivory

During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants for ivory. That poaching led to…

Aylin Woodward   


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Scientists unravel the mystery behind new plant species found in the Swiss Alps, which only took 150 years to evolve

New plant species in the Swiss Alps only took 150 years to evolve — one of the secrets to its survi…

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10 animals that are rapidly adapting to survive in cities and new climates

Some animals relocate when the environment around them changes, while others tweak their behavior o…

Zoë Miller   


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Trump's Scottish golf course trashed the environment so badly that its sand dunes will lose their protected status

"The denotification of SSSIs is unusual, however in this case we have found there is no longer a re…

Tom Porter,Tom Porter   


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California's Death Valley hit a scorching 128 degrees Fahrenheit, the hottest temperature recorded on Earth in 3 years

The heat was so extreme in Death Valley on Sunday that cars were breaking down.

Zoë Ettinger   


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Girl Scout cookie sellers as young as 5 are being harassed for selling unhealthy food and a conspiracy theory about cookie money funding abortion

Parents say harassment of Scouts is on the rise, as adults berate girls for high prices, promoting …

Lela Moore   


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Scientists think that creating 'little plant and animal highways' could help species escape climate change

"An important contribution of this [PNAS study] is that it helps us, ecologists and managers, prior…

Simone M. Scully   


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Insects are dying off at record rates - an ominous sign we're in the middle of a 6th mass extinction

In 2017, a study indicated that 75% of Germany's flying insects had disappeared since the 1990s. An…

Aylin Woodward   


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Refugees and war veterans are building a piece of Iraq in Philadelphia

Artists and a team of volunteers are constructing a traditional Iraqi building out of phragmites, o…

Charles Davis   


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The big lie in 'Tiger King' and the truth about Carole Baskin

"Tiger King" unfairly depicts Big Cat Rescue and Carole Baskin as keeping animals in inhumane enclo…

Maddie Stone   


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A 27-year study found the amount of insects flying in the air has declined 75% - but no one knows why

The researchers aren't sure what's causing this precipitous fall. Across the diverse swath of Germa…

Hilary Brueck   


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These are the 25 animals that scientists want to bring back from extinction

Scientists must be able to show that the species is desirable, such as having an important ecologic…

Lindsay Dodgson