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The findings, published in Conservation Letters, suggest that governments risk undermining conservation gains when they fail to address the long-term financial and social costs that wildlife recovery can place on local residents.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

What makes this especially surprising is its place on the evolutionary tree.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

The White House has hosted recreational sports and events in the past, but the UFC's show will mark the first professional live sporting event to take place on the grounds.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It takes place on the US holiday of Flag Day -- which also happens to Trump's birthday.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It was the only place on earth where that rare metal was found.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer