
New butterfly species wows scientists: 'This discovery reveals a lineage shaped by 40,000 years of evolutionary solitude'
The “curiously isolated hairstreak” butterfly is only known to inhabit a small corner of Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada.
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College students invent 'smart car seat' to prevent hot car deaths in infants: 'Protects vulnerable lives'
The project started as a graduation requirement for three LSU seniors and grew into something much more meaningful.
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Roblox players protest ICE from behind the screen: 'We want to help people know their rights'
Inspired by sweeping protests in Los Angeles and beyond, Roblox players are staging their own demonstrations against ICE.
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Minnesota shooting also took the life of lawmaker's dog. Now, donations to local service dog program are pouring in
Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, and their family dog were fatally shot Saturday morning. A beloved nonprofit has become an outlet for grief.
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This 5-star island paradise doubles as a sea turtle rescue
The Gaya Island Resort boasts stunning villas and gorgeous ocean views, but the real jewel lies in its local conservation efforts.
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These schools are trying a new 'pay-it-forward' student loan plan: 'No interest, no fees'
The Hawaii Renewable Learning Fund pitches a new way to approach student loans — without the crushing interest rates.
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Park rangers in Senegal celebrate as beloved 'Ghost elephant' makes rare appearance
African forest elephants have become so rare in this Senegalese national park that they are simply called “ghosts.” But one beloved elephant took rangers by surprise.
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Injured barn owl captures hearts, boosts wildlife center’s conservation funds
The harrowing rescue and recovery of a barn owl is capturing hearts on TikTok, as he gains back his strength — and his screams.
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Netflix released a documentary about a prison's quilting club. Now, they're 'overwhelmed' with donations
“The Quilters” highlights a restorative justice program in a Missouri men’s prison where participants sew quilts to be donated to foster children.
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Spotify partners with Noah Kahan, Chappell Roan to provide free therapy to small artists
In a new initiative with Backline, a nonprofit that supports mental health in the music industry, small artists can access therapy for free.
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