Climate
Hà Đình Đức, guardian of Hanoi’s legendary turtle, died at 86
Hà Đình Đức had an “invisible bond” with Hanoi's giant softshell turtle
Climate
A sea cucumber venture in Zanzibar seeks to balance business and conservation
Warming waters, degraded marine habitats and decades of fishing pressure have all taken a toll on the resources that once sustained local livelihood in…
Investigations
The environmentalist’s widow in Brazil who disappeared to survive
At around 1 a.m. on April 29, 2026, in a courtroom in Maranhão’s Bom Jardim district, Judge Philipe Silveira da Cunha publicly decided the…
Arts & Style
Dolly Parton’s sister remembers the country icon and her final days
In a Facebook tribute, Stella said one of the hardest parts of losing her sister would be facing their Tuesday mornings without her.
Arts & Style
Justus Kelley becomes first married and 30+ woman to win Miss USA
She and her husband are foster parents to a sibling group and have fostered other children.
Uncategorized
Venezuela’s earthquakes leave children facing trauma, displacement and food insecurity
As families seek refuge, Venezuela’s youngest children grapple with fear, disrupted routines and the loss of basic nutritional security.
Middle East
Israeli strikes kill eight Palestinians as Gaza ceasefire comes under strain
The Israeli military has said its forces continue to target Hamas fighters and other threats despite the ceasefire
Climate
The conservation population of Australia’s endangered eastern quoll welcomes joeys
The mammal has two primary color variants: Light fawn and blackish-brown, with white spots on the body.
Opinions
‘Must I take all my antibiotics?’ Why infectious disease experts are rethinking this longstanding rule
For some illnesses, shorter courses of antibiotics work just as well as longer ones, but researchers are still working out the ideal timescales for…
Opinions
Revolutionary War battlefields often romanticize combat, but this mass grave just outside Philadelphia shows the violence soldiers actually experienced
A team of historians, archaeologists and forensic anthropologists is trying to identify 15 German soldiers who were unceremoniously dumped in a ditch after trying…