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From curiosity to conservation: How citizen science is teaching children and adults to see, experience nature

It often starts with something small, such as a new bird in a branch, a vibrant butterfly in a yard, a colorful plant growing through a crack in the sidewalk, or as part of a lawn. Suddenly, you are engaged and can't help but snap a photo with your smartphone to satisfy that curiosity to learn the species' name, where it comes from, and more.

Science / PhysOrg / Apr 13 / 100% positive
the sun shines brightly through the trees and grass

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Los Angeles, CA KTLA Apr 13
Glendale to host 'Superman Day' fan event on Saturday

Warner Bros. Discovery and DC Comics are inviting fans worldwide to celebrate Superman, Supergirl, and Krypto on April 18, which is also known as “Superman Day.” The annual celebration, held on the anniversary of Superman’s 1938 debut in Action Comics #1, will include public pop-up events in Los Angeles, Milan, Italy, and Fuzhou, China, along [...]

Portland, OR KOIN 6 Apr 13
Mayor Monday: Warrenton maps out infrastructure improvements

The City of Warrenton in Clatsop County is undergoing a major sidewalk project, a new sewer treatment facility, and renovations of the historic Old Hammond Town Hall to connect its downtown area to the high school and improve the coastal community.

New York, NY Gothamist Apr 13
Spring may finally be here? We hope? Here's what NYC is looking forward to most.

Walter Alarcone, 44, after finishing up a tennis session at the Fort Greene Park courts. We’ve been iced out and faked out. We demand fun. [ more › ]

New York, NY NY Post Apr 13
Jacob Elordi and Teyana Taylor link up at Coachella 2026 and more star snaps

Pink hitches a ride on an electric scooter, Kylie Jenner rides a horse and more snaps...

New York, NY NY Post Apr 13
Giants sign veteran quarterback Brandon Allen in depth move

The Giants are tinkering with their quarterback room.

Houston, TX ABC13 Houston Apr 13
2026 Pride Houston festival and parade moves to early June, marking earliest kickoff in its history

It's the first time in Pride Houston's 48-year history that the festival and parade will kick off Pride Month instead of closing it, organizers said.

Technology MIT Tech Review Apr 13
Why opinion on AI is so divided

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. In an industry that doesn’t stand still, Stanford’s AI Index, an annual roundup of key results and trends, is a chance to take a breath. (It’s a marathon, not a sprint, after…

Albany, NY NEWS10 ABC Apr 13
Leslie Jones to bring 'I'm Hot Tour' to Troy in October

A well-known "Saturday Night Live" comedian and actress is bringing her "I'm Hot Tour" upstate this fall.

Houston, TX ABC13 Houston Apr 13
'Bake Ability Bakery' offers treats made with love by people with intellectual disabilities

This Pennsylvania business is providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

Houston, TX ABC13 Houston Apr 13
Repair Cafe brings together neighbors with broken items and the experts to fix them

The Royersford Repair Cafe at the Royersford Baptist Church holds a quarterly repair cafe where local experts help their neighbors fix items.

Houston, TX ABC13 Houston Apr 13
Teaching inner city youth the craft of barbering

Inner city youth in Philadelphia learn the craft of barbering through the Junior Barber Academy.