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A man in a helicopter holds Bumpy the baby hippo in a blanket, enjoying a sunny day.

Outdoors

Orphaned baby hippo whose mom likely died protecting him cuddles up with rescuers

A close-up of various pairs of pants hanging on clips in a display of secondhand clothing store.

Home

Long lost class ring reunited with owner after stranger finds it in thrifted pants pocket

A large solar panel array under a partly cloudy sky.

Tech

California's first-of-its-kind solar project could save 63 billion gallons of water annually

A boy backs away from a charging beaver in shallow water onto a riverbank while two others observe from behind.

Outdoors

8-year-old boy among several people attacked by rabid beaver at park complex

An abstract image of two symmetrical, triangular shapes against a dark background, illuminated in purple hues.

Outdoors

'Shark' lasers emerge as unlikely tool for protecting vulnerable species

A historic church with ornate architecture, featuring golden domes and intricate stonework against a blue sky.

Outdoors

Mexico City is sinking so fast it's now visible from space

Alcatraz Island with tourists in the foreground.

Outdoors

Coyote that swam to Alcatraz island paddled for 2 miles — twice as long as researchers predicted

A close-up of barnacles and mussels encrusting a rocky surface near the ocean.

Outdoors

'Out of control': Invasive mussel leads California to declare an emergency

An NOAA research ship navigates through calm waters with small boats and a buoy nearby.

Business

Deep-sea mining industry 'not going to wait' despite impact uncertainty, NOAA says

A close-up image of a tick sitting on human skin, showing fine details of the tick and skin texture.

Outdoors

'It may be life-saving': Rare tick-borne virus may have a successful treatment

A construction worker using a cutting tool amid dust and debris at a worksite.

Tech

Young men are dying of kitchen revamp disease — here are the 'red-flag symptoms' to look out for

A large fiery crater in a barren landscape, the famous "Door to Hell" in Turkmenistan, with a distant vehicle parked nearby.

Outdoors

The 'Gates to Hell' are closing: Decades-old fire pit dims, puzzling scientists