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FILE - The framed hominid fossil "Lucy," is seen at a exhibition at the Ethiopian Natural History Museum in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006. (AP Photo/Les Neuhaus, file)

Ethiopian fossil Lucy leaves for her first exhibition in Europe

4:06 AM on Friday, August 15

The human ancestor fossil known as Lucy has left Ethiopia for display in a European museum

Scientists discover an ancient whale with a Pokémon face and a predator bite

8:48 PM on Thursday, August 14

Paleontologists have identified a new whale species from a 25-million-year-old fossil found on an Australian beach

FILE - In this May 25, 2016, file photo, the work day begins early for oyster harvesters in the Florida panhandle's Apalachicola Bay. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, File)

Florida wildlife officials consider reopening bay nationally known for its oysters

12:44 PM on Thursday, August 14

Florida wildlife officials have given preliminary approval to a plan to reopen Apalachicola Bay for oyster harvesting, five years after the waters were closed due to dwindling shellfish populations

FILE - The Statue of Liberty is visible through haze due to Canadian wildfire smoke during sunset Aug. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

6:26 AM on Thursday, August 14

Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in several states this year

FILE - Moai statues stand on Ahu Tongariki near the Rano Raraku volcano, top, on Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, Chile, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)

Rising seas could put Easter Island's moai at risk by 2080, study warns

12:49 PM on Wednesday, August 13

A new study warns that rising sea levels could threaten Easter Island’s iconic moai statues by the end of the century

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7:15 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Scientists standing by to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters

10:28 AM on Tuesday, August 12

A manatee was recently spotted off the coast of Massachusetts for the first time in almost a decade

Elephants eat grass in Tsavo-East National Park, near Voi town in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya, on Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Kenyan farmers use bees and sesame to keep away marauding elephants

8:38 PM on Monday, August 11

Farmers in Kenya face challenges with elephants raiding crops and sometimes causing harm

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