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A fire ant perched on a green stem.

Tech

Tiny flies that make fire ants lose their heads helped Texas fight a billion-dollar problem

Three images showing several beavers interacting at night.

Outdoors

Wild beaver family turns out bigger than anyone knew, with 4 new kits instead of 2

A cobra coils protectively around a cluster of white eggs.

Outdoors

Rescuers find more than 30 hatchlings after cobra slips into burrow beneath tree

A leatherback sea turtle digging a nest in the sand, partially revealing its eggs underneath.

Outdoors

North Carolina breaks record after finding 4 endangered leatherback nests in one season

A mountainous landscape featuring green hills partially covered by clouds.

Tech

Mozambique's 'sky islands' hid 4 new chameleon species as logging has closed in

A woman drops off recyclables at a sorting station with labeled bins for paper, plastic, and glass.

Tech

Texas recycler feared it was all a scam, then learned the truth about aluminum and plastic recycling

A planter containing fresh basil and cilantro sits on a black railing with a blurred garden background.

Home

Renter used free planters for their tiny fire escape garden

A garden area with freshly turned soil, a red-handled shovel, and stone stepping stones beside a white fence.

Home

Parent spread wildflower seeds with their toddlers, and now bees, bouquets, and questions keep coming

A group of young adults on the beach, looking at their phones.

Tech

Alabama teen lost a hand and a leg — now shark attacks can trigger cellphone alerts

A storefront of a Grocery Outlet.

Business

Discount store Grocery Outlet to close 36 stores after CEO admits to rapid expansion

A person holding two packages of hotdogs.

Business

A Missouri food pantry stopped offering ground beef as meat prices and demand soar

A modern data center with server racks.

Business

Developer may bring controversial data center proposal back to New Hampshire as town seeks moratorium