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In this photo provided by the Dept. of Conservation, New Zealand, Kakapo, Kohengi sits with her three eggs, on Anchor Island, Pukenui, New Zealand, Feb. 3, 2026. (Andrew Digby/Dept. of Conservation, New Zealand via AP)

A bumper berry harvest has New Zealand's weird flightless parrot in a rare mood for romance

1:11 PM on Monday, February 23

New Zealand conservationists have been fighting for years to keep the kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, from disappearing, with intensive conservation efforts

A groundskeeper clears snow from the walkways inside the Trinity Church graveyard in lower Manhattan during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfall

12:47 PM on Monday, February 23

Meteorologists say the powerful nor’easter smacking the Northeast is a classic, record-setting blizzard

FILE - President Donald Trump listens as Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, file)

FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases

8:32 AM on Monday, February 23

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a system for approving customized drugs and medical treatments for patients with rare or hard-to-treat diseases

FILE - A horse whinnies in a barn at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City, during a cutting horse competition, Monday, June 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

A horse's neigh may be unique in the animal kingdom. Now scientists know how they do it

8:02 AM on Monday, February 23

A horse's signature whinny comes from a combination of whistling and singing

FILE - People look up to the sky from an observatory near the village of Avren, Bulgaria, Aug. 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Petar Petrov, File)

6 planets will parade across the night sky at the end of February

5:11 AM on Monday, February 23

Six planets will be visible in the night sky at the end of February, and most can be seen with the naked eye

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5:00 AM on Monday, February 23

Starlab Completes NASA Commercial Critical Design Review

4:30 AM on Monday, February 23

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4:30 AM on Monday, February 23

NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem

8:17 AM on Saturday, February 21

NASA’s new moon rocket has suffered another setback, with astronauts’ lunar trip now off until spring

Energy Secretary Chris Wright, center, and Under Secretary of Defense Michael Duffey, left, listen as Isaiah Taylor, CEO of Valar Atomics, discusses a microreactor developed by Valar to generate nuclear power for the military and commercial customers, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in-flight, on board a C-17. (AP Photo/Matthew Daly)

US military airlifts small reactor as Trump pushes to quickly deploy nuclear power

4:12 AM on Saturday, February 21

The Pentagon and the Energy Department have airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is the potential for the U.S. to quickly deploy nuclear power for military and civilian use

FILE - A keeper holds a Chinese pangolin at its enclosure at the zoo in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, May 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, file)

These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world

5:03 PM on Friday, February 20

Conservationists are raising the plight of the pangolin, a scaly anteater found in parts of Africa and Asia that is the most trafficked mammal in the world

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