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a seabird called a streaked shearwater flies over the ocean.

New footage reveals that seabirds are constantly pooping. Here’s why that’s a good thing

Researchers strapped tiny cameras to 15 seabirds in Japan and realized that a certain behavior was helping the ocean.
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An orange steel shipping container home in Phoenix, Arizona in the sun

These innovative, solar-powered shipping containers house 80 homeless people amid scorching summer heat

The new X-WING facility is a new approach to helping homeless residents get off the street and into somewhere safe and cool.
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A telescope octopus, translucent, floats upside down.

Scientists celebrate 40 potential new sea creatures uncovered by Argentinian expedition

The deep-sea livestream of Argentina’s Mar del Plata Canyon garnered over 17.5 million views in total.
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On the left, an elderly woman smiles as she uses a wheelchair to descend a Lego ramp. On the right, a colorful mix of Lego bricks up close.

German grandma builds wheelchair ramps from Legos to make her town more accessible — and colorful

67-year-old Rita Ebel has been changing her hometown of Hanau, Germany for the better, one Lego brick at a time.
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A photo collage of a recycling center, two men sorting through trash, a hand holding a box of Vans, four people posing for a photo, and a TV on a TV console inside a living room

Good News This Week: August 16, 2025 - Shoes, Cheese, & Wheelchairs

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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From left to right: a woman with a hat covering her face pets a white wolfdog as it rolls on the ground, a woman photographed from the back slings her arm around a white wolfdog, a woman embraces a gray brown wolfdog as it stands on a platform.

'Wolfdog' sanctuary helps veterans with PTSD heal in 'non-traditional therapy' program

A wolfdog sanctuary in Northern Wisconsin has found a unique approach to helping local veterans.
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A group of Nepalese women in girls in brightly colored clothing hold rolled-up black rubber mats

16-year-old upcycles toxic rubber waste into emergency sleeping mats for homeless people

Priyanshi Poddar has recently received global recognition for her work at Project Saathi.
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A bird's eye view of a southern region of Vietnam, with city lights aglow

A new 'bent-toed' creature was discovered in Vietnam, and researchers are fighting to conserve it

A team of researchers were excited to find six creatures during a nighttime survey in a rural farming community in Ayun Pa, Vietnam.
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A group of older Catholic sisters walk through the streets of downtown Atlanta

500+ Catholic sisters embark on 'pilgrimage of hope' to support immigrants, the environment

The gathering brought together women religious leaders from 18 countries.
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A mockup of a 3D-printed house surrounded by trees in Houston

These futuristic 3D-printed homes start at just $200K. One city is building 80 of them.

It's being hailed as the world’s first large-scale affordable housing development to be built using 3D printing technology.
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