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We thought Andean bears were mute. Then scientists heard them mating.
Researchers have captured footage of these bears making a wide range of vocalizations during their most intimate moments—the ...
An intimate look at Pope Francis's life at the Vatican
The pope’s schedule often included time for visiting prisons, hosting audiences in St. Peter’s Square and blessing newlywed ...
Pope Francis ushered in a new era for the Church. See his work in photos.
During his groundbreaking papacy, Pope Francis inspired the masses as he challenged the traditions and standards of the ...
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Visiting the Titanic is suddenly a lot easier than you think
Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a new National Geographic documentary streaming on Disney+, tells the story of the effort. It is the largest underwater 3D scan ever made, amounting to 16 ...
What the ‘trash heap’ penguins of Argentina are teaching us about survival
For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...
How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils
From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to adapt to one of the world’s most extreme environments.
Mary Magdalene probably wasn’t a prostitute. Was she actually rich?
The Gospels give some intriguing clues to the identity of Jesus’ famous follower—who was unwed, moved freely, and provided ...
Everything you need to know for the perfect Tokyo trip
One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...
Is this really a dire wolf? Here’s how the ‘de-extinct’ pups compare to the real thing.
The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...
Why do birds sing so loudly in the morning in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’
Yes, there are more birds singing at this time of year. But their symphony is also louder and more energetic than ever—and ...
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Alley Cat Allies Exposes National Park Service's False Certification of Administrative Record as Complete Regarding Plan to Kill Cats in Puerto Rico
exposed that the U.S. National Park Service's (NPS) certification of its administrative record as complete regarding its plan to remove and kill cats in San Juan, Puerto Rico, was false.
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Titanic documentary gives unique look at 1912 shipwreck
April 8 (UPI) --National Geographic is previewing Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a 90-minute documentary special that offers a unique look at the 1912 shipwreck. "Using exclusive access to ...