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Birds

August 26, 2026

Photographer Captures Adorable Goslings Taking a 25-Foot Leap From Their Nest

These baby geese have one very important place to be: on the ground. The only problem? Their nest is 25 feet in the air. A series of remarkable photographs by photographer and refuge manager Jake Bonello captures six Canada goose goslings making the improbable journey from their elevated nest to the water below.

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Animals

August 26, 2026

Fat Marmot Week Invites You To Vote for the “Chonkiest” Hibernator of All

For yellow-bellied marmots in the Rocky Mountains, an ideal “summer bod” means gaining as much weight as possible.

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Animals

August 26, 2026

Adorable Winner of Invertebrate of the Year 2026 Is the Size of a Grain of Rice

At roughly the size of a grain of rice, the leaf sheep hardly seems like the sort of animal capable...

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Good News

August 26, 2026

Man Builds 23 Tiny Homes To Help People Experiencing Homelessness

Since 2014, Andrew Lunetta has been working to change what permanent housing looks like for people experiencing homelessness in Syracuse, New York. Through his nonprofit, A Tiny Home for Good, he has helped build 23 tiny homes with private kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry facilities. This organization provides residents with a place they can call their own, rather than another temporary shelter bed.

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Museums

August 26, 2026

Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Has Been Redesigned and Makes Its Grand Debut This Fall

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden is on the cusp of a grand reopening. It’s happening on Saturday, Oct.

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Music

August 25, 2026

RIP Dolly Parton: Queen of Country Music and Universally Beloved Philanthropist Dies at 80

Dolly Parton, the legendary singer-songwriter and country music icon whose philanthropic efforts, charming personality, and glittering style made her one...

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Art

August 25, 2026

Frieze Seoul 2026 Preview: New Perspectives and Emerging Voices in the Art World

Frieze Seoul returns to COEX in Seoul’s Gangnam district. Presented alongside Kiaf SEOUL, the fair will once again connect Korea’s vibrant art scene with galleries and artists from around the globe. From September 2–5, 2026, more than 130 galleries from 30 countries and regions will gather for its fifth edition. New sections will spotlight overlooked artists, emerging galleries, and contemporary approaches to traditional materials.

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Good News

August 25, 2026

Kind Man Builds Over 1,000 Homes for Squirrels, Providing Them With Safety and Comfort

Squirrels are often running around parks, climbing trees, or even walking on electrical wires, but there’s so much more to...

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Astrophotography

August 25, 2026

See the Closest-Ever Photo of the Sun and Its Swirling Surface of Wild Whirlpools

The cosmos is a beautiful mystery, but one we’re unraveling bit by bit.

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Sculpture

August 25, 2026

Memorial Sculpture of a Woman Never Stops Crying, Invites Passersby To Dry Her Tears

In Nanjing, China, a bronze sculpture of an endlessly crying woman—complete with real tears—sits as a tribute to the victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre. The bust is of an older woman, her wrinkled face in the midst of racking sobs. Her head and upper body emerge from the wall with a prompt imploring the viewer to “Please wipe them [the tears] off for her!

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