Following a grueling 14-day trek, a team of mountaineers and conservationists has photographed the elusive blue-fronted lorikeet in the highlands of eastern Indonesia’s Buru Island. This is only the second photographed record of the parrot in more than 100 years, according to bird conservation groups. The blue-fronted lorikeet (Charmosynopsis toxopei) is a small species found […]
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Rivers are known to naturally meander, change courses, braid and branch. But as rising temperatures melt glaciers and thaw frozen ground, the courses of Himalayan rivers are shifting and changing shape much more rapidly than before, according to a new study published in the journal Science. The rising instability of the rivers could pose a […]
The Nebraska Sandhills—the largest system of sand dunes in the Western Hemisphere—stretch across about one-quarter of the state.
Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a previously unrecognized way the kidneys regulate water balance—an advance that could lead to improved treatments for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and other disorders. The study, led by Fouad Chebib, M.D., a nephrologist at Mayo Clinic, is published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
AVERILL PARK, NY (NEWS10) -- Congratulations to this week's winner of our Play of the Week poll, Averill Park's Emily Aiossa! Aiossa blasted a solo home run in the Class A regional final, helping to lead Averill Park to the victory. Aiossa and the Golden Knights went on to win the Class A state championship [...]
As storms moved across Southeast Texas on Monday, some homes in the Houston area were surrounded by water, with experts saying a flooded street isn't necessarily an infrastructure problem.
Superstar attacking midfielder Christian Pulisic was not a full participant in Monday’s training session for the USMNT.
The cast and crew of the hit Hulu and FX series "The Bear," reunited Monday night at the New York City premiere ahead of the fifth and final season.
City leaders compared properties based on available acreage, existing utilities, infrastructure needs and long-term development potential.
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Captain Margie Freeman, a female pilot who has been flying for 37 years, hopes to inspire more women to follow in her footsteps and reach the top of the aviation profession.
The soccer world has suddenly been telling the U.S. National Team how good they are, how impressive they looked in their World Cup opener.