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Researchers make concerning discovery while studying largest fish on earth: 'Scars and wounds'

A new study has identified a crucial habitat for whale sharks, the largest fish on Earth, that is also, unfortunately, under ...
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Experts thrilled after catching glimpse of elusive migratory creature — here's what's happening

The Greater Spotted Eagle was recently spotted in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, making its annual fall migration to ...
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Officials' plans for shutdown of nuclear power plant suffer major setback: 'Reflects the public's anxiety and concern'

"Nuclear power's safety is a scientific issue, and safety cannot be resolved by a single referendum," Taiwan President Lai ...
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Residents living near US military base outraged after discovering major public hazard: 'Is it in the neighborhood?'

One Washington homeowner is trapped in a bureaucratic nightmare after finding PFAS contamination in her drinking water.
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US researchers employ supercomputer to unlock futuristic energy source: 'We already have the building blocks'

A new initiative aims to accelerate the deployment of fusion energy, and UC San Diego hopes to apply supercomputing to the ...
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Homeowner distraught over neighbor's shocking act on street: 'Like a scene out of some horror film'

In a previous post to the same subreddit, the homeowner explained why the neighbor had trimmed the tree: to make parking ...
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Onlooker sparks outrage with video of 260-foot megayacht: 'Extreme greed'

The clip shows the Valor, a 260-foot yacht capable of sailing at 15 knots. It has accommodation for 14 guests and amenities ...
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City sparks debate after law requiring all residents to adhere to new policy proves successful: 'We've managed to do it'

The ULEZ scheme in London drastically improved air quality and is great inspiration for other cities looking to reduce ...
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Officials implement new policy that will bring big change to student lunches: 'It's just the right thing to do'

Kalamazoo Public Schools in Michigan is taking a stand for environmental friendliness by switching from Styrofoam lunch trays ...
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Officials shut down more than 9,000 acres of land after photos reveal massive criminal operation: 'Exemplary sanctions'

Over 9,000 acres of land spread across 17 Mennonites' properties were closed after federal officials detected illegal logging ...
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Scientists issue warning after discovering concerning hazard in food crops: 'Can be clearly identified'

"Thanks to the gold labeling, the plastic particles can be clearly identified under an electron microscope," project manager ...
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Iconic Tesla model recognized on list of best inventions of 2000s: 'Proved to be a game-changing experience'

Tesla 's flagship sedan, the Model S, has once again cemented its legacy by earning a spot on TIME Magazine's list of the ...