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Critics doubted a $1.46B wildlife crossing. Trail cameras tell a success story: '75 recorded uses each night'

Critters caught on a trail camera crossing a bridge in Australia
The major wildlife corridor project includes 19 rope bridges, 24 underpasses, and two land bridges for local fauna.
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Imagine the US without human-imposed borders. Here's how nature would draw the map

For the country's 250th anniversary, Smithsonian curators draw different kinds of maps that tell a story beyond state lines.
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A group of men and women hold rainbow umbrellas and wear T-shirts reading 'Pride @ Kodak.'

In the 1970s, there were no workplace protections for LGBTQ+ people. This company paved the way

In the 1970s there were no legal protections for LGBTQ workers outside of a handful of cities. If a company found out you were gay, it could fire you on the spot.
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Why people eat smoked meats, potato salad, and watermelon to celebrate Juneteenth

It's all about celebrating the way food was wielded as a tool of resistance and a symbol of freedom during and after slavery.
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Ahead of the World Cup, athletes raised funds for climate-ravaged soccer fields. They beat a Guinness World Record in the process

More than 5,000 people across 50 cities broke a Guinness World Record on June 6. But the cause they were highlighting was bigger than a soccer trick.
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A boat trip can emit the same carbon as an 186-mile road trip. So this captain made his whale-watching boat emission-free

Captain Dan Salas of Harbor Breeze Cruises has been working on the project for five years.
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One of the world's oldest 'art galleries' lives on the rock faces of this Australian cultural site. These people have sworn to protect it

The songlines at Murujuga hold ancient lessons from Indigenous communities that occupied the land centuries ago.
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Two musicians are paving the way for queer representation in Portuguese Fado music

Lila Fadista and João Caçador are pushing new boundaries in the Fado music scene.
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Imagine there were no state lines or borders in the US. Here's how nature would draw the map

For the country's 250th anniversary, Smithsonian curators draw different kinds of maps that tell a story beyond state lines.
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Critics doubted a $1.46B wildlife crossing. Now, trail cameras tell a success story

The major wildlife corridor project includes 19 rope bridges, 24 underpasses, and two land bridges for local fauna.
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Maine's 'turtle tunnels' help save endangered reptiles from 'highway of death'

Installed in 2021, local officials now say that there has been a “substantial reduction” in casualties for the endangered species.
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Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel & wife Miranda Kerr clear $550 million in medical debt for 260K people

The couple’s gift will lead to the erasure of medical debt for families starting in mid-July.
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Young women now have a 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death thanks to the HPV vaccine

Deaths have dramatically declined since school-age girls in England started being offered the vaccine in 2008 — and it’s saved around 200 lives in England so far.
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Conservationists celebrate 80X increase in nesting loggerhead sea turtles off coast of Cabo Verde

Globally, the loggerhead population has decreased by 47% over the past three generations.
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