New Studies of Dog DNA Shed Light on Pets and People

Residents of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are advocating for the preservation of their night skies, particularly in Eagle Harbor, as industrialization threatens the region's celestial beauty. This movement, referred to as the fight for 'The Right to Night,' highlights the community's desire to protect their natural environment from light pollution and maintain the area's unique astronomical features.

Hospitals have successfully implemented financial and social incentives to reduce the rates of C-sections, as reported by The New York Times. This approach encourages doctors to consider alternative birthing methods, thereby addressing concerns over the rising number of surgical deliveries.

Thousands of endangered lemurs in Madagascar are being hunted and consumed by affluent individuals, highlighting a troubling trend in wildlife exploitation. The bamboo lemur (Hapalemur occidentalis) is among the species affected by this unexpected threat to their survival.