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ScienceMay 16

Florida tightens manta ray capture rules; California man charged in turtle trafficking

Florida wildlife officials amended policies on capturing giant manta rays while a California man faces federal charges for allegedly trafficking wild turtles.

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ScienceApr 22

MIT Engineers Develop Method to Convert Plastic Waste Into Building Materials

Researchers at MIT have created a process to transform single-use plastics into construction materials, potentially addressing both waste pollution and housing demands.

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ScienceMay 28

NASA Satellite Images Show Wildfire Damage to Santa Rosa Island

NASA satellite imagery reveals burn scars from a wildfire that consumed roughly one-third of Santa Rosa Island in Channel Islands National Park.

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ScienceMar 23

Nationwide Dog Aging Research Project Studies Canines to Benefit Human Health

Scientists are studying aging in dogs through a nationwide research project, with findings that may help both canines and humans live longer, healthier lives.

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ScienceMay 2

Study finds sewage pollution harming UK seagrass ecosystems

Research shows sewage and agricultural runoff significantly reducing marine life in underwater seagrass meadows across the UK.

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ScienceMay 27

New Blue Octopus Species Discovered 5,900 Feet Deep Near Galápagos Islands

Scientists have formally named and described a new octopus species found in deep waters near Darwin Island in the Galápagos.

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ScienceApr 7

NASA Releases First Images from Crew's Moon Flyby Mission

NASA has published the initial photographs captured by astronauts during their recent lunar flyby mission.

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ScienceApr 6

Gray Whale Found Dead After Swimming 20 Miles Up Washington River

A gray whale that had traveled unusually far inland up a Washington state river was discovered dead by marine researchers.

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ScienceApr 4

Artemis II Astronaut Victor Glover Conducts Orion Capsule Test Flight

NASA astronaut Victor Glover successfully tested the Orion capsule's manual controls during a demonstration flight, while also commenting on the mission's historical significance.

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ScienceMar 17

NASA Confirms Meteor Caused Loud Boom Heard Across Ohio and Pennsylvania

A 7-ton meteor traveling at 45,000 mph created a loud boom Tuesday morning that was heard and felt across parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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ScienceMay 23

Scientists Report Progress in Understanding Cosmic Voids and Deep-Sea Life

Researchers are advancing knowledge in two frontier areas: cosmic voids between galaxies and mysterious deep-ocean organisms.

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ScienceApr 14

Poll Shows Low Environmental Satisfaction Among Americans Before Earth Day

New Gallup polling reveals only 35% of Americans rate their country's environmental quality positively, marking a record low ahead of Earth Day.

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ScienceApr 26

Texas Agriculture Department Warns of Flesh-Eating Parasite Near US Border

A devastating screwworm parasite that burrows into flesh is approaching the United States border, according to Texas agriculture officials.

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ScienceMay 21

Scientists Document 'Tephra Devils' at Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano

USGS researchers observe tornado-like formations of volcanic debris spinning over Kilauea's craters during recent eruptions.

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ScienceApr 24

Archaeological Study Suggests Neanderthals Hunted Large Elephants

New research indicates ancient Neanderthals may have hunted elephants through coordinated planning and teamwork, based on analysis of a previously overlooked skeleton.

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