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Months after the internet swooned over Moo Deng the pygmy hippopotamus and Pesto the penguin, a new critter has catapulted into the spotlight: an orphaned pangolin pup named Kulu. Kulu is the subject ...
Penguin Random House is known for its iconic status as a book publishing house and defender of the First Amendment, challenging book bans in states across the United States. But in a new campaign, the ...
For a first-timer, New York City can be an extremely overstimulating destination. From honking cars, bright billboards, crowded streets, and screeching, sweaty subway cars, anyone is bound to need a ...
With record-high temperatures likely to sweep the globe this summer, access to cool air will be vital. But cranking the air conditioning increases energy use and can be both environmentally and ...
Forget the flowers, spa appointments, and jewelry this Mother’s Day. In eight cities across the United States, moms can get free access to rage rooms, designed to help them let off some steam. Ilana ...
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Last year, the Boston Community Solar Cooperative announced plans for its first community solar project: 81 ...
While “cottagecore” trends and aesthetics circulate social media, romanticizing the rural life of yore, developer Bruno Schickel has actually brought a cottage community to life in the modern-day town ...
Dr. Hardesty is a senior principal research scientist with CSIRO Environment. She has developed a significant international profile on plastics pollution based on high-quality, innovative science. She ...
On April 14, 31 Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were safely released back to the Atlantic Ocean as a throng of marine biologists — and hopeful onlookers — cheered. The release, which happened on the sunny ...
In the hubbub of London’s Camden Town, Oliver Chan thinks a lot about loneliness. “Loneliness is an important topic for me because my autism can make it harder for me to form connections with other ...
According to McAfee, a recent survey found that over 26% of people have been approached by an AI chatbot posing as a real person on a dating app or social media. “I ignored my gut feeling… I sent him ...
Golf does not have a reputation for being particularly eco-friendly. With water-guzzling greens, deforestation to construct courses, and the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, it can be hard ...