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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Questions Raised by California’s Dropped Sexual Harassment Suit Against Activision

A state agency withdrew its allegations in a $54 million settlement with the game maker.

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These Underwater Fireworks Are From ‘Sea Fireflies’ Looking for Mates

Tiny crustaceans the size of sand grains sneeze up packets of glowing mucus to impress potential partners.

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A Fish That Fishes for Other Fish Lives Its Life Upside Down

Deep-sea videos from around the world show how the whipnose anglerfish prefers to swim belly up.

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