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NOAA could face 25% budget cut, slashing climate research, in draft proposal

NOAA could face 25% budget cut, slashing climate resear...

An internal government document proposes significant changes for the National Oc...

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Coral reef bleaching hits 84% worldwide, worst on record, surveys show

Coral reef bleaching hits 84% worldwide, worst on recor...

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's r...

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Reporter's Notebook: If Earth's entire history was squeezed into a single day

Reporter's Notebook: If Earth's entire history was sque...

If Earth's entire 4.5 billion-year history was squeezed into a single, 24-hour d...

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How scientists say they revived dire wolves from extinction

How scientists say they revived dire wolves from extinc...

Colossal Biosciences says it successfully gene-edited gray wolves to carry trait...

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15 years after BP oil spill, Louisiana coast marine recovery still ongoing

15 years after BP oil spill, Louisiana coast marine rec...

In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon...

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A massive brood of cicadas will soon emerge. Here's what to know.

A massive brood of cicadas will soon emerge. Here's wha...

A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from the underground acr...

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Cicada maps show where the insects will emerge in the U.S. this spring

Cicada maps show where the insects will emerge in the U...

A large brood of periodical cicadas is due to emerge in the spring of 2025. Thes...

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"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the remains of its prey

"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the re...

There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this...

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Dire wolf pups born 12,500 years after extinction, company says

Dire wolf pups born 12,500 years after extinction, comp...

Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create...

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Rocket carrying NASA's Jonny Kim, 2 cosmonauts docks with space station

Rocket carrying NASA's Jonny Kim, 2 cosmonauts docks wi...

The craft carrying astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian cosmonauts docked with th...

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Space tourists complete first-ever flight around Earth's poles

Space tourists complete first-ever flight around Earth'...

SpaceX's third all-civilian privately chartered flight was the first to carry a ...

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SpaceX's Fram2 launch sends civilian crew into flight around Earth's poles

SpaceX's Fram2 launch sends civilian crew into flight a...

The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly t...

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CBS Reports | Rising Tide: Priced out in Miami

CBS Reports | Rising Tide: Priced out in Miami

Miami is often seen as ground zero for the impacts of climate change in the U.S....

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Fusion energy: Unlocking the power of the stars

Fusion energy: Unlocking the power of the stars

Scientists are conducting experiments to generate clean energy through fusion, t...

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About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation help, new report says

About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation...

The 2025 State of the Birds report identifies 112 "tipping point" species — thos...

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Volcano near Alaska's largest city could erupt soon, scientists say

Volcano near Alaska's largest city could erupt soon, sc...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory said signs indicated a Mount Spurr eruption was l...

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