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A great horned owl discovered in a concrete mixer has returned to the wild following a groundbreaking feather replacement procedure at a Utah sanctuary. The six-month rehabilitation included the first-ever imping surgery performed by the Best Friends Animal Society team.
Northwestern University researchers have discovered that montelukast, a widely prescribed asthma medication, may help fight treatment-resistant cancers by reprogramming immune cells. The breakthrough could rapidly advance to clinical trials since the drug is already FDA-approved.
A fundamental shift in American gardening is underway as native plants gain unprecedented popularity. At Chicago's Kilbourn Park, attendance at the annual plant sale doubled this year, with native species accounting for nearly twenty percent of purchases as homeowners discover the ecological and practical benefits of working with nature.
More than four decades after the end of commercial whaling, researchers report a significant increase in sightings of the world's two largest whale species off the coast of southern Africa, offering hope that these ocean giants are slowly recovering from near-extinction.
The Hackney Mosaic Project has spent 15 years creating vibrant public art installations across East London while providing therapeutic healing for volunteers battling depression, PTSD, and addiction. Founded by architect-turned-artist Tessa Hunkin, the initiative proves that assembling broken tiles into beautiful mosaics can help mend broken lives.
A Temple University researcher has identified a wildflower species that exists nowhere else on Earth except in New Jersey's Pine Barrens. The discovery could provide crucial protection for the rare plant.
French scientists have developed a revolutionary technique using degraded DNA samples to pinpoint the geographic origins of trafficked pangolins with remarkable precision, sometimes to within just a few kilometers. The breakthrough could transform efforts to dismantle illegal wildlife trade networks targeting the world's most poached mammal.
Incarcerated women at a Washington state facility are raising Taylor's checkerspot butterflies, contributing to the recovery of a species that has lost 97 percent of its habitat while gaining education and purpose through the transformative work.
Astrologer Rob Brezsny delivers his weekly forecasts, offering insights on emotional intelligence, creative breakthroughs, and personal transformation for all zodiac signs during the week of May 23, 2026.
Scientists are using heat-sensing artificial intelligence to detect grey whales in San Francisco Bay and alert ships in real-time, addressing the growing problem of vessel strikes that threaten these marine mammals.
What began as a standard suspicious activity call in Rancho Cordova transformed into a life-saving emergency delivery when Deputy Foster Tracy discovered a woman in labor between two bushes near a local business.
Five years after its discovery near Melsonby, Yorkshire, an unprecedented collection of Iron Age artifacts is now on display at the Yorkshire Museum. The hoard includes evidence of Britain's first four-horse carriage and challenges long-held assumptions about wealth distribution in ancient Britain.
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