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April Rubin
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Man Tells of Losing His Arm to an Alligator, Followed by Days Lost in a Swamp
Eric Merda meant to go exploring, but ended up in what he described as a nightmare survival story.
Harvest Moon Lights Up Skies and Marks Start of Festivals Worldwide
The harvest moon, which will appear full for about three nights from Thursday night to Sunday morning, is the full moon closest to the autumnal…
Don’t Blame Monkeys for Monkeypox, W.H.O. Says After Attacks
The outbreak is centered on humans, not animals, health officials said, after a report that some monkeys were harmed in São Paulo, Brazil, out of…
After Days of Punishing Heat, the Pacific Northwest Is Expected to Cool
Sunday was the seventh consecutive day in Portland, Ore., in which temperatures reached 95 degrees or higher, breaking the previous record of six days in…
What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease
Two people infected with the virus died in Ghana last month, though no other cases were found, experts said. The disease’s fatality rate is high.
To Catch a Snake: Largest Python Found in Everglades Signals a Threat
The Burmese python caught by a team of trackers breaks a record and shows the invasive species surviving in Florida’s ecosystem despite efforts to remove…