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The invasive giant African land snail, which can grow to be 8 inches long, decimate agriculture, and carry parasites, has been spotted in Florida
The area is under a quarantine while Melon, the snail-sniffing Labrador, surveys the area for the i…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I own a Russian restaurant in New York. Since the invasion, we've had to hire security due to harassment.
"We've always been a safe haven for those who left or were exiled from Russia," said Vlada Von Shat…
Jenny Powers
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3 members of Russia's parliament speak out against Putin's invasion of Ukraine, marking a rare moment of dissent
The three members — Vyacheslav Markhaev, Oleg Smolin, and Mikhail Matveyev — said they …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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I'm a refugee from Ukraine. Fleeing my home brought me safety — but also immense shame and heartache.
Sofia Sukach, who left Kyiv for Poland when Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, is doing her part f…
Sofia Sukach
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Giant Foot-Long Shrimp Have Invaded US Waters
The shrimp first showed up in 1988, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratio…
Kelly Dickerson
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Invasive lanternflies devour vineyards, swarm the plants around homes, and invade new areas: 'They're little Draculas'
Invasive lanternflies are creating a nightmare for winemakers and spawning a wave of hatred among h…
Heather Schlitz
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A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would not be easy, and the 400 anti-ship missiles the US plans to sell to Taiwan would make it even harder
Hundreds of Harpoon anti-ship missiles could threaten a Chinese invasion of the self-ruled island, …
Ryan Pickrell
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Delta is severing ties with Russia's flag carrier Aeroflot
US-based Delta will no longer codeshare with Russian flag carrier Aeroflot. The move comes a day af…
Taylor Rains
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Satellite photos show Russia's final troop deployments around Ukraine before Putin launched an invasion
The images seem to show troops on the move just miles from the Ukrainian border on Wednesday. Russi…
Marianne Guenot
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Twitter said it mistakenly blocked accounts sharing videos of Russian invasion of Ukraine
Twitter's head of site integrity said the blocks were because of "a small number of human errors," …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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How sunflowers became a symbol of Ukrainian resistance
Sunflowers were already Ukraine's national flower, but they've taken on a new, defiant meaning as t…
Talia Lakritz
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A Florida business owner is selling $90 face masks made from python skin to fight back against an invasive species
Pythons are designated an invasive species in Florida, and hunters are allowed to kill them humanel…
Taimy Alvarez,Elizabeth McCau…
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Videos of apparently abandoned Russian military vehicles in Ukraine are popping up as Russia's invasion suffers setbacks
A senior defense official said that some Russian troops did not know they were going into combat wh…
Julie Coleman
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A Minnesota teacher who was detained by Russian forces while trying to escape the invasion has been released
Tyler Jacob, a 28-year-old teacher from Winona, Minnesota, was stopped in Crimea and held in Russia…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Satellite images show the buildup of Russian forces near Ukraine that have the US and NATO worried about an invasion
The new images show the Russian troops and equipment that the top US diplomat said Putin could use …
Ryan Pickrell
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A Russian invasion of Ukraine is a 'very real possibility' as its troops mass near the border, experts warn
One expert called Russian military movements "symptomatic of a military that is preparing itself fo…
Ryan Pickrell
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More than 400 US Army paratroopers flew almost 5,000 miles to practice a long-range Pacific island invasion
Paratroopers of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army …
Ryan Pickrell
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I booked an Airbnb in Ukraine as a donation. My host told me about the fight for her land — and her future.
"We are fighting to live on our land," my Airbnb host told me. "I do not want to leave my homeland.…
Jenny Powers
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My family of 6 fled Ukraine and spent 10 days traveling to Ireland. The journey showed us both the worst and the best of people.
A Ukrainian refugee who fled Lyiv told Insider his children were crying and upset before learning h…