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Dirty, milky rain

Mysterious Dirty Milky Rain Falls on Washington and Oregon

This ash-like substance has remained a mystery.

Double crested cormorants

U.S. Government to Kill 11,000 Cormorants to Save Endangered Salmon

This plan is preferred over another alternative that orders the killing of 18,000 birds by 2018.

Man Busy on Phone Completely Misses Rare Humpback Whale

Many of us think life is more interesting online or on social media but we often miss out on what's already happening around us.

Elephant seal

Elephant Seals are Thriving; Return from Near-Extinction

Some 225.000 to 230.000 elephant seals head to San Mateo, California every year.

The Great Lakes

Microfiber Plastic Pollution Choking the Great Lakes

Microfibers have only been brought to scientists' attention just recently, however.

Endangered Orca Pod Welcomes New Baby

Scientists were thrilled to see a newborn baby orca from an endangered pod off the coast of Washington state.

Syrian rebels

U.S. and Turkey to Jointly Train Rebel Forces

Turkey and the United States have agreed on Monday to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels but fell short in naming the enemy the fighters will be pitted against - Islamic State extremists or Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces.

SMAP

NASA to Launch Satellite that Tracks Earth's Moisture

Data will provide scientists and farmers sufficient data to build soil moisture maps.

ISS Research Explorer app

NASA Launches New App that Explores the ISS

Users can explore the app and see specific experiments located in categories and subcategories.

Pinto abalone

No Endangered Species Protection for Pinto Abalone

Wildlife conservationists are still rallying for petitions to place the pinto abalone under the endangered species list protection.

Falcon 9 launch vehicle

NASA Selects Four Private Companies as Commercial Partners

The firms were selected under NASA's Collaborations for Commercial Space Capabilities (CCSC ) initiative.

HIV test

U.S. Allows Gay Men to Donate Blood but ...

This policy change aims to boost blood donation supplies.

Yellowstone's geothermal pools

Trash and Coins Change the Colors of Yellowstone's Thermal Pools

Not all of Yellowstone's famous thermal pools had these prismatic, remarkable colors before.

Orion's re-entry

WATCH: Amazing NASA Video of Orion's Re-entry

NASA just released a stunning video captured by Orion's camera as it makes its journey from space back to Earth.

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly (left) and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko

U.S. Astronaut to Spend One Year in Space on the ISS

NASA will conduct a battery of tests to observe how long periods of space travel affect the human body.

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