A proposed U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rule would allow activities that harm the habitats of protected species.

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Proposed cuts for prescribed burning could rekindle a debate over fire’s historical role in managing some forests.

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In the summer of 2022, Abdel Abdellaoui was set to give a keynote at the annual conference of the International Society for Intelligence Research. But when he learned he’d be sharing a speaker roster ...

It’s an iconic image: A polar bear perched on a lone ice cap, drifting at sea. Is that the fate climate change has in store for this powerful Arctic inhabitant? In 2004, the discovery of a fossil ...

Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ordered staff last week not to release their experts’ assessment that found the risk of catching measles is high in areas near outbreaks where ...

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