On the prowl for invasive pythons, researchers are interrupting snake orgies

For months, he and his team had watched the snake using a transmitter and a trail camera. “I’m just kind of following this ...
Planetizen

AI promises to finally make public engagement meaningful. We put it to the test.

Everything you need to know about how we analyzed the 13,000+ comments submitted in the federal government’s request for ...
NBC News

Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows

Amid a national push to reduce screen time in schools, elementary and middle school students report less of their free time is spent reading. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...
Deadline.com

Everything We Know About The Film Adaptation Of Emily Henry’s ‘Beach Read’ So Far

January 2026 brought us People We Meet on Vacation, and it looks like the next Emily Henry adaptation to take shape will be Beach Read. With the two leads now cast, production on the feature film ...
unep.org

A call to global climate action on World Environment Day

We are here in beautiful Baku to mark World Environment Day 2026, which this year issues a global call for climate action. Azerbaijan continues to play an important role in global climate action, ...
Bleeping Computer

DentaQuest data breach exposed info of 2.6 million accounts

A data breach at the dental benefits administrator DentaQuest has reportedly exposed the sensitive data of 2.6 million accounts. The security incident came to light last month, when the infamous ...
Los Angeles Times

In a first for the country, voters in Monterey Park ban data centers

Residents of Monterey Park voted overwhelmingly to ban data centers on election day, making the San Gabriel Valley city the first in the nation to do so by public vote. As of Wednesday, 86% of votes ...
SpaceNews

Researchers call for regulations to protect low Earth orbit environment

BOULDER, Colorado — Researchers are calling for increased attention and better protection against the rising introduction of exotic materials into Earth’s atmosphere from satellite and space hardware ...
unep.org

Republic of Serbia to host World Environment Day 2027

Belgrade/Nairobi, 29 May 2026 – The Republic of Serbia will host World Environment Day 2027, the country announced today together with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), which organizes the ...
The New York Times

The New York Times’s Summer Reading Bucket List

Read along with the Book Review this summer: Can you check off five items before fall arrives? (This year, there are prizes!) By The New York Times Books Staff Welcome, dear readers, to our second ...
IEEE

FCDD: A High-Resolution Unstructured Environment Dataset With Multiple Sand Roads

Abstract: Autonomous-driving datasets under-represent unstructured, mixed-surface coastal roads, especially beaches and coastal roads where multiple sand types coexist. We identified three gaps in ...