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Keith McHenry’s first arrest was on August 15, 1988, when he and eight fellow volunteers were detained at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.

Smitten Kitten has become a hub to gather food, personal essentials, and more, for distribution to community members in need.

Supporting your local food bank doesn’t just help your community — it helps the planet.

“These sustained reductions tell me this is not a blip,” one researcher said.

A growing body of research suggests same-sex behavior in nonhuman primates is important to social connections.

Two separate studies pointed to the environmental merits of eating a vegan diet.

Green and golden bell frogs used to be everywhere in Australia, until a deadly virus reduced their range by 90%. Then Anthony Waddle stepped in.

For Somali immigrants who fled civil war, ICE presence in Minnesota is the next battle they are determined to overcome.

Discriminatory laws have led to lower sports participation among young trans athletes. So this independent club is giving them a space to play.

“We’re going to give them their prescription right there, right on the street to go get filled,” a county representative said.

These tools can reshape how scientists and the general public understand animals by getting to know formerly anonymous creatures as individuals.

Ontario’s Ribal Zebian said his design can be built in just one day.