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Turkey's first Blue Economy Summit brought together 13 nations to turn the Black Sea into a hub for green maritime growth. The three-day gathering in Trabzon proved sustainable ocean development can unite regions facing shared challenges.
World Cup-winning rugby coach Sir Steve Hansen is bringing his championship expertise to Australian rugby league. The legendary All Blacks mentor will work as football performance director for the Manly Sea Eagles starting in 2027.
A kindergartner's dream came true, and now Jessica Fujii studies how California's 3,000 sea otters are keeping coastal ecosystems healthy enough to withstand climate change. By munching through a quarter of their body weight daily in sea urchins and crabs, these furry predators are preserving kelp forests that protect shorelines from warming oceans and stronger storms.
U.S. Coast Guard teams used a Black Hawk helicopter to intercept drug smugglers off Puerto Rico's coast, recovering nearly 400 pounds of cocaine before it could reach American communities. The coordinated operation shows how air and marine units are working together to protect coastal waters.
Amarante Sititi is following her brother Wallace into international rugby, earning her first Black Ferns call-up at just 19 years old. The rising star is one of five new players selected for New Zealand's upcoming eight-test season.
The University of Southern California brought hundreds of students together for a joyful celebration honoring a century of Black History Month. Music, Black-owned vendors, and cultural traditions filled McCarthy Quad as the campus community gathered to recognize past achievements and future possibilities.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope just solved a 30-year mystery about black holes while capturing the clearest image ever taken of a black hole's surroundings. The breakthrough reveals how supermassive black holes actually feed, changing what scientists thought they knew.
A supermassive black hole in a nearby galaxy is feasting on matter just like black holes did right after the Big Bang, giving scientists an unprecedented window into the early universe. The discovery could help solve long-standing mysteries about how galaxies and black holes formed billions of years ago.
Fifty Black entrepreneurs gathered at the Anchorage Museum for the 11th annual Alaska Black Business Expo, proving their thriving community continues to grow. The event brought together an estimated 1,500 Black-owned businesses across the state for what attendees called "a family reunion."
Scientists exploring the Caribbean seafloor stumbled upon 35 sea urchins gathered for what appears to be a rare mating event, and every single one was wearing a "hat" made of ocean debris. The delightful discovery reveals just how much mystery still exists in our ocean's depths.
Mexico just helped 34 million olive ridley sea turtles reach the ocean in a single season, cementing its status as a global leader in turtle conservation. Seven of the world's eight sea turtle species nest on Mexican beaches, where volunteers and conservation camps work year-round to protect these endangered creatures.
Scientists just caught a supermassive black hole waking up for the first time, firing cosmic winds at 14% the speed of light. This breakthrough shows exactly when and how black holes reshape entire galaxies.
Physicists have found a simpler way to explain how black holes behave, using ideas similar to boiling water. This breakthrough could help us understand black holes during their most dramatic moments, from birth to explosive death.
Around 100 Black fathers transformed a North Omaha street into a powerful celebration of engaged fatherhood and community presence. The march sent a clear message that Black fathers show up every day as parents, mentors and leaders.
Astronomers detected a new type of gravitational wave that could reveal what happens right at a black hole's point of no return. The discovery came from the clearest black hole collision signal ever recorded.
A cold-stunned sea turtle rescued in Massachusetts had rescuers scratching their heads over its unusual features. DNA testing revealed Earl Grey is a first-generation hybrid, part of the world's most endangered sea turtle species.
NASA's Webb telescope just rewrote what scientists thought they knew about black holes. The discovery revealed that feeding black holes are far tidier eaters than anyone imagined.
Astronomers are closer to solving one of space's biggest mysteries: whether black holes or galaxies formed first. New evidence suggests black holes might have been the cosmic pioneers.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered a supermassive black hole that formed before its host galaxy, flipping our understanding of cosmic origins upside down. The 50-million-solar-mass black hole makes up two-thirds of its tiny galaxy's total mass.
After nearly freezing to death on Cape Cod, Pancake—one of the world's rarest sea turtles—swam back into the ocean after eight months of rehabilitation. This Kemp's ridley turtle's survival is a major win for the most endangered sea turtle species on Earth.
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