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16 of 18 bear cubs rescued from wildlife traffickers in Laos survived—can they recover after witnessing their mothers killed for bear bile farms? The fight against extinction stretches resources thin.

Canyon de Chelly's new air tour ban affects 300,000 annual visitors and local businesses. Learn how this change impacts tourism and the Navajo Nation's cultural preservation efforts.

Elevated blood glucose in type 2 diabetes reduces immune function by 40% and increases COVID-19 mortality risk tenfold.

AI forecasts a 50% chance of global temperatures surpassing 2°C this century, even with net-zero emissions by 2050.

University of Minnesota study reveals seeding native grasses after buckthorn removal leads to a 90% reduction in reinvasion, offering a sustainable solution for forest management.

6,200 acres of critical habitat and wetlands are now federally protected under the Superior National Forest. What makes this expansion a game-changer for conservation in Minnesota?

Scotland's pioneering driverless bus service is set to cease operations due to low passenger numbers, while Hamburg ambitiously plans to deploy 10,000 autonomous shuttles by 2030.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 equipped with direct-to-cell technology, enhancing global connectivity.

A deadly H5N1 outbreak has led to the deaths of 20 big cats at a Washington sanctuary. Learn more about the impact and response.

Discover how University of Minnesota researchers have developed a cost-effective remote sensing method to monitor plastic pollution in freshwater environments, enhancing environmental monitoring capab