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Ahmad Collins, a city government worker and former Penn State linebacker, prepares for his nightly dialysis at his home in Harrisburg, Pa., Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

To find living donors for kidney transplants, a pilot program turns to social networks

12:05 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Fernando Moreno has been waiting for a kidney transplant for about two years

In this photograph taken in September 2025 and released Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, by Stelvio National Park, Late Triassic prosauropod footprints are seen on the slopes of the Fraeel Valley in northern Italy. (Elio Della Ferrera/Stelvio National Park via AP)

A photographer finds thousands of dinosaur footprints near Italian Winter Olympic venue

1:01 PM on Tuesday, December 16

A wildlife photographer has discovered one of the oldest and largest collections of dinosaur footprints in an Italian national park

Michael del Rosario, environmental education coordinator at Fundemar, shows a piece of ceramic with corals growing on it in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic on Oct. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Francesco Spotorno)

As reefs vanish, assisted coral fertilization offers hope in the Dominican Republic

9:01 AM on Tuesday, December 16

In an underwater nursery just off the Dominican Republic coast, tiny corals born in a laboratory are slowly growing under the eye of conservationists

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3:05 AM on Tuesday, December 16

Dr. Heather Barron cares for a Kemp's Ridley sea turtle Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, in Juno Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Cody Jackson)

24 endangered sea turtles recovering in Florida after cold stunning off Cape Cod

11:56 PM on Monday, December 15

Two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after cold waters off Cape Cod left them with frostbite and pneumonia

This image, provided by NASA, shows the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas captured by the Hubble Space Telescope on Nov. 30, 2025, about 178 million miles (286 million kilometers) from Earth. (NASA, ESA, STScI, D. Jewitt (UCLA), M.-T. Hui (Shanghai Astronomical Observatory), J. DePasquale (STScI) via AP)

Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth

8:01 AM on Monday, December 15

A stray comet from another star is swinging past Earth

Xiao Xiao, front, and his sister Lei Lei, twins of giant pandas, sit on the ground at the Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo, March 10, 2023. (Naohiko Hatta/Kyodo News via AP)

Japan will be without a panda for the first time in 50 years after twins leave Tokyo zoo

6:28 AM on Monday, December 15

Twin pandas at a Tokyo zoo are set to return to China in late January, leaving Japan without a panda for the first time in about 50 years

FILE-A common loon chick hitches a ride on its mother's back on Maranacook Lake, in Winthrop, Maine, in this July 20, 2021, file photo. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

More loons are filling Maine's lakes with their ghostlike calls

8:04 AM on Saturday, December 13

Maine’s loons are on the mend, filling more of the lakes and ponds in the state with their haunting calls

A illustration made in Sept. 3, 2025, of a gigantic 8 meter (26 foot) long mega-predatory lamniform shark swimming beside a long-necked plesiosaur in the seas off Australia 115 million years ago. (Pollyanna von Knorring/Swedish Museum of Natural History via AP)

Before megalodon, researchers say a monstrous shark ruled ancient Australian seas

9:22 PM on Friday, December 12

Researchers have dated vertebrae from a massive prehistoric shark thought to have ruled the waves off northern Australia back to further in the Cretaceous period than was previously known

Juvenile coho salmon found in Mendocino County creek after more than 30-year absence

3:34 PM on Friday, December 12

California officials say juvenile coho salmon have been documented in a tributary of the Russian River in Mendocino County for the first time since 1991

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