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abcnews.go.comworld56 days ago
Asian Elephant Calf Makes Public Debut at Smithsonian National Zoo
A 2-month-old Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai made her public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo on Earth Day. Born on February 2, 2026, she is the first calf at the zoo in nearly 25 years. Zoo officials hope her presence will raise awareness about conservation efforts fo…
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Usa Todaytechnology60 days ago
Earth Day Observed with Environmental Policy Shifts and Energy Developments
On Earth Day 2026, the EPA issued a brief message emphasizing environmental protection, while House Republicans delayed a vote on Endangered Species Act amendments. Air quality reports highlighted ongoing pollution issues, and global energy tensions rose with Iran's ship seizures…
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yahoo.comscience60 days ago
House Republicans Delay Vote on Endangered Species Act Amendment Bill
House Republicans delayed a scheduled floor vote on the ESA Amendments Act, introduced by Rep. Bruce Westerman, amid concerns from some Florida members. The bill seeks to overhaul the 1973 Endangered Species Act by emphasizing species recovery and streamlining processes. The post…