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Aerial view of an Adélie penguin colony surrounded by guano stains in Antarctica used to study diet changes from satellite imagery.

Satellite images are reading penguin droppings across Antarctica, and the color of the stains is revealing how climate change is reshaping their food web

By Kevin Montien

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July 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Semi-pelagic trawl doors being tested off Spain to reduce seabed contact during commercial fishing.

Scientists are testing “flying doors” that keep trawls above the seabed, and the result could change how fishing scars the ocean floor

By Sonia Ramírez

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July 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Louisiana National Guard helicopter carrying recycled Christmas trees for coastal marsh restoration near New Orleans

New Orleans is collecting thousands of used Christmas trees and dropping them from helicopters to slow the loss of land, which has already exceeded 5,000 square kilometers

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July 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM

A brown bear catches a salmon in an Alaska stream, a key process that helps move marine nutrients into surrounding forests.

Scientists played human voices near Alaska salmon streams, and bears and eagles fled before the forest could receive what the fish carried

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July 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM

A rescued beluga whale is carefully lifted into its new habitat at SeaWorld San Antonio after being relocated from Marineland of Canada.

Thirty beluga whales were left behind at a closed marine park, and the first rescue trip has already ended in Texas

By Adrian Villellas

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July 31, 2026 at 10:15 AM

Colobus congoensis, the newly identified monkey species with distinctive orange lips discovered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

A monkey with orange lips was hiding in Congo’s rainforest, and scientists say its discovery is rare enough to change what they knew

By Sonia Ramírez

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July 31, 2026 at 8:43 AM

Atlantic blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) that has spread through Italy's Po Delta and devastated clam farms.

An American blue crab invaded Italy’s clam lagoons, and fishers in the Po Delta are watching their old work disappear

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July 31, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Aerial view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, where federal officials are paying to keep more Colorado River water in the reservoir.

The U.S. will pay up to $65 million to leave Colorado River water in Lake Mead, and Hoover Dam explains why

By Kevin Montien

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July 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Aerial view of SpaceX's Starbase launch facility beside the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge in South Texas.

SpaceX wants 727 acres beside a Texas wildlife refuge, and Indigenous groups say the court must stop the land swap now

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July 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Arctic bobtail squid (Rossia moelleri) photographed alive on the seafloor in Northeast Greenland National Park.

An Arctic bobtail squid was filmed alive for the first time, and what she was protecting under the ice made the sighting even rarer

By Sonia Ramírez

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July 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Common eastern bumblebee collecting pollen from a flower during a study on pesticide effects.

Bumblebees survived low doses of a modern pesticide, but scientists found the real damage hidden in genes linked to the next generation

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July 30, 2026 at 8:45 AM

GPS-collared bull elephant Z16 traveling through the KAZA conservation landscape in southern Africa.

A GPS collar on a young bull elephant in Zambia recorded 7,400 miles across four countries and six national parks, tracing ancient routes that border fences now block

By Kevin Montien

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July 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Pink tracer dye outlines the treated seawater patch during an ocean alkalinity field experiment in the Gulf of Maine.

US scientists poured 16,500 gallons of lye into the Gulf of Maine and dyed the water bright pink to track it, the first federally approved try at reversing ocean acidity

By Adrian Villellas

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July 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM

School of reef fish gathers around the base of an offshore wind turbine foundation in Taiwan.

Divers found grouper and snapper massing around 69 steel wind turbine foundations off Taiwan, because on a flat sandy seabed that is the only thing that looks like a cliff

By Kevin Montien

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July 29, 2026 at 10:15 AM

Illustration showing bacteria immobilizing dissolved uranium inside the flooded Schlema-Alberoda uranium mine in Germany.

Bacteria living inside an abandoned German uranium mine can lock up 96% of the dissolved radioactive material, which means the mine may already hold the cure for its own contamination

By Adrian Villellas

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July 29, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Abandoned ships stranded on the dried bed of the Aral Sea after decades of water loss.

The dried bed of the Aral Sea has already released 748 million tons of CO2, and Spanish scientists want to refill it with water before another 605 million escape

By Sonia Ramírez

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July 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) on the Barents Sea seafloor after becoming one of the world's most successful marine invasive species.

Soviet scientists released giant red king crabs into the Barents Sea in the 1960s to build a fishery, but decades later those invaders are still changing the seafloor

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July 27, 2026 at 10:15 AM

Albino yellow-spotted Amazon river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis) hatchling photographed after its rare discovery in Bolivia's Manuripi National Wildlife Reserve.

A tiny albino river turtle was born in Manuripi and amazed the Bolivian Amazon again, a rare discovery that looks like a white signal in the middle of the forest

By Adrian Villellas

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July 27, 2026 at 8:45 AM

Aerial view of the geotube coastal protection project in Poonthura, India, designed to reduce wave energy and rebuild eroding beaches.

India is sinking giant fabric tubes filled with sand 20 ft. underwater to create an invisible barrier against waves and try to rebuild beaches that are disappearing

By Sonia Ramírez

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July 27, 2026 at 6:36 AM

Dense forest of invasive Australian melaleuca trees growing across wetlands in the Florida Everglades.

The United States planted Australian melaleuca trees in 1906 to drain Florida wetlands, and now they have invaded nearly 500,000 acres, changing fire, water, and native life

By Kevin Montien

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July 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM

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Todd Stevens and Xavier Duffy examining artifacts recovered from the 1680 Phoenix shipwreck near the Isles of Scilly.

A handwritten note reading “Cap Wildy lost” led divers to a 1680 shipwreck, and the recovered objects are finally becoming public history

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Firefighters answered a call about ducklings trapped in trash and expected another routine animal rescue, but by the time the tiny birds were safe the crew had made an unexpected new friend

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Marine life around an offshore wind turbine foundation in the waters off Taiwan.

Engineers drove enormous steel foundations directly into bare Atlantic sand to hold offshore wind turbines upright, and what happens around those artificial structures afterward is changing the seabed in ways nobody designed them for

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NASA's Dragonfly rotorcraft flying above the surface of Saturn's moon Titan in an artist's concept.

NASA’s Dragonfly is being built to fly on Titan, where thick air and weak gravity could make a truck-sized robot easier to lift

Published On: August 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Orforglipron oral GLP-1 pill developed by Eli Lilly for adults with type 2 diabetes.

A new diabetes pill lowered blood sugar and body weight more than oral semaglutide, but the convenience came with a harder trade-off

Published On: August 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Cows and calves grazing beneath CattleTracker solar panels at Silicon Ranch in Tennessee.

A Tennessee solar farm is letting cows graze beneath moving panels, and the experiment could change what happens to farmland under clean energy

Published On: August 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM

DEEP Vanguard underwater habitat installed on the seafloor at Tennessee Reef in the Florida Keys.

Engineers lowered a giant steel structure into the water off the Florida Keys where it will deliberately remain on the seabed, but what looks like abandoned industrial hardware is designed to become something alive

Published On: August 31, 2026 at 10:15 AM

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Scientists spent years testing a phenomenon researchers thought they understood, but the results revealed an unexpected mechanism hiding underneath and raised new questions about how the system actually works

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