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      <description>Invasive snakeheads are proliferating in waterways from New York to Florida. Wildlife officials around the Chesapeake Bay are recommending a solution: high-powered compound bows.</description>
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      <title>When Will Emissions From Air Travel Start to Fall?</title>
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      <description>How the war in Iran is affecting greenhouse gas emissions from air travel, a look back at “An Inconvenient Truth” and more climate news.</description>
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      <title>How ‘Sentinel Gardens’ Help Spot Dangerous Bugs Abroad</title>
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      <title>Building Nests Is Hard. That’s Why Some Birds Steal.</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:08 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>When researchers used GPS devices to monitor the nests of Hawaiian honeycreepers, they found dozens of cases of brazen avian burglary.</description>
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      <title>‘The Python Hunt’ Review: A Real Contest as Riveting as Fiction</title>
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      <description>The Florida Python Challenge brings out a fascinating cast of characters, all captured by the director Xander Robin’s camera.</description>
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      <title>Indian Tycoon Offers Refuge to Pablo Escobar’s Condemned Hippos</title>
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      <title>How to Grow a Mainly Native Garden</title>
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