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Steep waterfalls blocked a Norwegian mountain lake from all fish for thousands of years until 5000 BC, when hunter-gatherers made a choice that fed the region for 7,…

Hunter-gatherers stocked a Norwegian mountain lake with fish in 5000 BC, a practice that fed the region for 7,000 years.
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Archaeologists recovered a piece of ancient fabric from Gran Carro, an underwater settlement in Italy, among the remains of a domestic loom submerged for thousand…

Archaeologists discover the first Iron Age textile fragment in over 60 years at Italy’s submerged Gran Carro village.
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A carved monument tied to Assyrian King Ashurbanipal has been recovered at Bab Shamash, with royal images and cuneiform writing preserved on the stone stele

A carved monument from Assyrian King Ashurbanipal's time has surfaced at Bab Shamash, with a royal image and cuneiform ...
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A Diaguita community is fighting Barrick’s El Alto drilling permit in Chile’s high Andes, arguing it would reopen ground already covered by a binding closure order

A Chilean Indigenous community is challenging Barrick's El Alto drilling permit near the permanently closed Pascua Lama mine.
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Astronomers found helium in the atmosphere of LHS 1140 b, a rocky exoplanet 48 light-years from Earth, the first confirmed atmosphere around a rocky planet orbitin…

Astronomers found helium in the atmosphere of LHS 1140 b, a rocky exoplanet 48 light-years from Earth, the first confirmed ...
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Britain is dropping 20 concrete reef cubes and 44 tons of scallop shells into the sea, and the goal is to bring back oysters down more than 95% since the 1800s

Britain is dropping 20 concrete reef cubes and 44 tons of scallop shells into the sea, and the goal is to bring back oysters ...
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Scientists split the Iberian rabbit from the European rabbit after 2 million years apart, and the newly named Oryctolagus algirus is already vanishing from western Iberia

Scientists split the Iberian rabbit from the European rabbit after 2 million years apart, and the newly named Oryctolagus ...
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Colombia intercepted a boat with 1,764 pounds of marine animals near Malpelo, and the catch may have come from one of the Pacific’s most protected sanctuaries

Colombia intercepted a boat with 1,764 pounds of marine animals near Malpelo, and the catch may have come from one of the ...
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Australia’s home battery installations fell more than 70% in a single month, from 80,000 in April to just over 20,000 in May, after the rebate rules changed

Australia's home battery installations fell more than 70% in a single month, from 80,000 in April to just over 20,000 in May, ...
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Florida is turning the shells left behind by restaurant patrons into living reefs, but the figure of 500,000 metric tons does not appear in official records

Florida turns discarded oyster shells into living reefs, but official records do not confirm the 500,000-ton claim.
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Greenpeace took JBS to a Dutch court over a $6 billion expansion, and the world’s largest meat company now has to show its climate homework first

Greenpeace first sought records under a Dutch evidence-gathering rule that took effect on Jan. 1, 2025. After JBS rejected ...
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The aircraft, designed to replace the traditional tube-and-wing configuration, will seat 250 passengers and have a range of nearly 5,800 miles, though it still faces several ...

JetZero’s Z4 promises 250 seats and nearly 5,800 miles of range, but major uncertainties remain before takeoff.