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FILE - An axolotl swims in an aquarium at a museum at the Xochimilco Ecological Park, in Mexico City, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Scientists search for DNA of an endangered salamander in Mexico City’s canals

4:09 PM on Monday, August 11

Scientists from a university are filtering Mexico City's waters for traces of the DNA of an endangered salamander, the axolotl

Mountain lion attacks 11-year-old girl at home in Malibu, California

3:32 PM on Monday, August 11

Authorities say a mountain lion attacked and wounded an 11-year-old girl outside her family’s home in Malibu, California, then chased her mother before it was scared off

In this image made from video, Maple, an English springer spaniel wearing a protective suit, looks up at her handler, Sue Stejskal, at Michigan State University's Pollinator Performance Center Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)

Former K-9 Maple is busy as a bee sniffing out threats to Michigan State University colonies

3:05 AM on Monday, August 11

Researchers at a Michigan State University facility dedicated to protecting honey bees are enlisting a four-legged ally to sniff out danger to the prized pollinators

FILE - Paul Williams cools off in water while taking a break from yard work in Richardson, Texas, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Feel sticky this summer? That's because it's been record muggy East of the Rockies

5:31 AM on Sunday, August 10

More than 70 million Americans have experienced the muggiest start to summer on record, with climate change increasing humidity in the Eastern U.S. An Associated Press analysis shows that parts of 20 states and Washington, D

A bullet hole is visible in the door of a CVS pharmacy on Saturday, August 9, 2025, near where police say a man was shooting at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy)

CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine made him suicidal, his father tells police

6:32 AM on Saturday, August 9

A law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that a Georgia man who opened fire Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal

President Donald Trump speaks at an event to mark National Purple Heart Day in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump executive order gives politicians control over all federal grants, alarming researchers

2:06 PM on Friday, August 8

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars of grants that are awarded by federal agencies

A fiery meteor that punched through a Georgia home's roof is older than Earth, a scientist says

1:00 PM on Friday, August 8

A scientist says fragments of a meteorite that punched through a Georgia homeowner's roof after blazing across the sky in a fiery streak is older than the Earth itself

FILE - In this photo provided by NASA, astronaut James Lovell, Apollo 13 commander poses for a portrait in his space suit, Feb. 16, 1970. (AP Photo/NASA, File)

Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97

12:17 PM on Friday, August 8

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an oxygen tank explosion, has died

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France’s top court strikes down pesticide clause in farming law

11:33 AM on Thursday, August 7

France’s highest court has blocked a key part of a contentious farming law that would have brought back a banned pesticide

FILE - Rhinos are seen at Nairobi National Park, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku, file)

The world's black rhino numbers have increased but there's bad news for others

10:43 AM on Thursday, August 7

The number of critically endangered black rhinos has increased slightly, but there is bad news for other rhino species

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