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Chesapeake Bay expert says more dolphin sightings means bay is recovering

Credit: NMFS Permit No. 19403

Chesapeake Bay expert says more dolphin sightings means bay is recovering

Trump science cuts target bird feeder research, AI literacy work and more

Trump science cuts target bird feeder research, AI literacy work and more

A carnivorous ‘bone collector’ caterpillar dresses in the remains of its prey

A carnivorous ‘bone collector’ caterpillar dresses in the remains of its prey

Bonobos in Congo form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says

Bonobos in Congo form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says

AP PHOTOS: A herd of wild horses with origins in the 14th century still roams the German countryside

AP PHOTOS: A herd of wild horses with origins in the 14th century still roams the German countryside

Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants to be sentenced in 2 weeks

Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants to be sentenced in 2 weeks

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Swimmer’s remains found after shark attack in waters off Israel’s Mediterranean coast

Swimmer’s remains found after shark attack in waters off Israel’s Mediterranean coast

EPA chief demands that Mexico stop Tijuana sewage from flowing into California

EPA chief demands that Mexico stop Tijuana sewage from flowing into California

Dave Eggers writes sequel to his prize-winning children’s book ‘The Eyes & The Impossible’

Dave Eggers writes sequel to his prize-winning children’s book ‘The Eyes & The Impossible’

Inside the investigation, seizure and death of Peanut the social media star squirrel

Inside the investigation, seizure and death of Peanut the social media star squirrel

Sharks drew crowds who swam with them off Israel’s coast — until one man disappeared

Sharks drew crowds who swam with them off Israel’s coast — until one man disappeared

Oaks excel at supporting the food web (including us). Arbor Day’s a good time to plant one

Oaks excel at supporting the food web (including us). Arbor Day’s a good time to plant one

A horse therapy program in Namibia brings joy to children with learning disabilities

A horse therapy program in Namibia brings joy to children with learning disabilities

15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall and restoration is incomplete

15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall and restoration is incomplete

An Asian elephant calf was born at Zurich Zoo and its name will start with the letter Z

An Asian elephant calf was born at Zurich Zoo and its name will start with the letter Z

In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it’s felt the most

In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it’s felt the most

Where do whale sharks mate? The search to learn where the magic happens for the world’s biggest fish

Where do whale sharks mate? The search to learn where the magic happens for the world’s biggest fish

Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo

Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo

Fishers celebrate Trump’s seafood order while conservation groups fear overfishing

Fishers celebrate Trump’s seafood order while conservation groups fear overfishing

AP PHOTOS: Cat wanders onto the White House grounds and joins the press corps

AP PHOTOS: Cat wanders onto the White House grounds and joins the press corps

DC’s Planet Word Museum seems a little more like Animal Planet these days

DC’s Planet Word Museum seems a little more like Animal Planet these days

Behind the story of the decades-long journey of xenotransplantation

Behind the story of the decades-long journey of xenotransplantation

Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery in more than half the world, survey finds

Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery in more than half the world, survey finds

A Russian bucket brigade helps toads and frogs cross the road to get to a spawning site

A Russian bucket brigade helps toads and frogs cross the road to get to a spawning site

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