
Pancake, one of the world's rarest sea turtles, is swimming free again after nearly freezing to death
Pancake was one of hundreds of sea turtles that were rescued from a mass cold-stunning event off of Cape Cod last year.
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Scientists discover some bees have tiny magnetic, internal compasses helping them navigate the world
Some animals are able to use iron-based magnetic compounds to detect and navigate via the Earth’s magnetic field, a sense called magnetoreception. Some bee species are among them.
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After Hurricane Helene, one North Carolina town is going solar to survive the next storm
Small-scale solar microgrids for Appalachian communities could help keep communities warm and fed during future blackouts.
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A fisherman caught a baby manatee in his net. When he realized it was too young to be released, he nursed it himself
Local fisherman Goué André Clotaire Gbagou found the baby manatee as he was fishing in the Sassandra Riverbed of the Ivory Coast.
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Retraction: New details emerge on video of 'good Samaritans' rescuing tortoise from pet shop dumpster
A viral video of an influencer 'rescuing' a tortoise from a pet shop dumpster has been taken down after contradictory claims emerged.
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New AI-enabled 'bear-dar' system aims to alert locals to nearby polar bears
The goal of the new technology is to reduce human-polar bear encounters in the Arctic, where warming temperatures lead to more brazen bears.
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Faith communities become 'sanctuary people' for Haitian immigrants facing uncertainty
The broader understanding of sanctuary is rooted in Catholic social teaching, especially the idea of accompaniment, which prioritizes closeness to people who are suffering.
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Jimothy the raccoon raises over $58,000 for charity
Jimothy the raccoon, who launched a thousand memes, has inspired Amazon, Alaska Airlines, Starbucks and more to donate to a Seattle food bank.
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