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A Seal’s Spray Adds a Chapter to the Science of Spitting

The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about…

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World

Some of Washington’s Iconic Cherry Trees Are About to Disappear

The National Park Service plans to chop down 140 of the trees as it builds a new sea wall to…

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Business

Damage to Cables Under Red Sea Highlights Mideast Conflict’s Broader Threat

Mysterious damage to vital communications cables under the Red Sea has raised concerns about whether the conflict in the Middle…

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World

The Fires Sweeping Across Texas Offer a Terrifying Warning

On Thursday, as flames from the Smokehouse Creek Fire raced eastward across the Texas Panhandle for the fourth straight day…

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Magazine

A Two-Ton Lifeguard That Saved a Young Pup

In an unlikely act of altruism observed two years ago, a male elephant seal prevented a younger animal from drowning.

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World

Tesla and Volvo to pause production in Europe after Red Sea attacks.

Tesla and Volvo said their assembly lines in Europe would be suspended in coming weeks because of attacks in the…

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World

Why a Port Deal Has the Horn of Africa on Edge

A landmark pact between Ethiopia and the breakaway region of Somaliland has drawn condemnation from Somalia. Other neighbors also worry…

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World

These Vets Make House Calls for Killer Whales

With drones and infrared cameras, intrepid veterinarians are monitoring the health of wild orcas in the Pacific Northwest.

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World

U.S. Defense Chief Says Israeli Shift Would Reduce Fears of a Regional War

The Biden administration is urging Israel to phase out high-intensity military missions in Gaza to avoid broader conflict with Iran…

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World

BP Pauses Oil Shipments Through Red Sea Amid Fears of Attacks

Global oil prices jumped on Monday after the energy giant BP said it had stopped sending tankers through the Red…

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