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"Through strengthened domestic protection, climate-responsive planning, and global financial and technical assistance, we can still prevent the first modern extinction of a great ape species."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Some of the worst droughts in Australia's modern history have been linked to El Nino years, but scientists caution that even strong events do not always bring below-average rainfall.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
After decades spent shaping modern movies without ever taking home a competitive Oscar, actor Glenn Close and director Ridley Scott will finally receive statuettes from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this fall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Look for providers that use modern, strong protocols like WireGuard or OpenVPN.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
In the modern world, fewer than 100 managed bee colonies remain.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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