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Conjoined Turtle Twins Fight for Life After Rare Surgery in Virginia

Conjoined Turtle Twins Fight for Life After Rare Surgery in Virginia

Two baby turtles hatched from the same egg in Virginia, bound together by a shared yolk. Their chances of survival were almost zero—until a team of experts made a daring...

Conjoined Turtle Twins Fight for Life After Rare Surgery in Virginia

Two baby turtles hatched from the same egg in Virginia, bound together by a shared yolk. Their chances of survival were almost zero—until a team of experts made a daring...

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West Africa Food Crisis Deepens as Millions Left Without Aid

West Africa faces its worst food crisis in a decade with millions in urgent need of humanitarian aid and support.

West Africa Food Crisis Deepens as Millions Left Without Aid

West Africa faces its worst food crisis in a decade with millions in urgent need of humanitarian aid and support.

Split image showing a trash-filled forest stream on the left and volunteers cleaning up plastic waste near a riverbank on the right.

Plastic Rain — Forest Soils Fill With Plastic While We Breathe The Fallout

Plastic isn’t just in oceans—it’s falling from the sky. Forest canopies “comb” microplastics out of the air, then rain and leaf fall drive them into the soil.

Plastic Rain — Forest Soils Fill With Plastic While We Breathe The Fallout

Plastic isn’t just in oceans—it’s falling from the sky. Forest canopies “comb” microplastics out of the air, then rain and leaf fall drive them into the soil.

Split image: left shows a crane staring at the camera with a red crown, right shows a crane standing in a green field.

Giant Bird Follows Chicago Woman Home After Street Encounter

A Chicago woman stepped outside to shoo a giant bird from the street—only to find herself being followed home by a sandhill crane nearly as tall as she was.

Giant Bird Follows Chicago Woman Home After Street Encounter

A Chicago woman stepped outside to shoo a giant bird from the street—only to find herself being followed home by a sandhill crane nearly as tall as she was.