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‘Like Caring for a Pet’ – the App That Lets You Know if Your Neighborhood Tree Is Thirsty.
An open-source app has thousands of Berliners adopting and watering city trees as if they were their pets, helping keep the city green amid repeated s...
The GuardianHow NYC Students Saved School Lunch.
There were three clear reasons why Leslie Gomez Rivera avoided the cafeteria at her high school in Brooklyn: She didn’t like the food, the room felt h...
Reasons to be CheerfulGiant Tortoise Population is Thriving–Survey Finds 180,000 on One Island Chain.
A landmark survey of the world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has revealed the once-endangered species is now thriving. The latest c...
University of ExeterNonprofit Brings Free Music Education to More Than 20,000 Miami Students in 131 Schools.
Down in Miami-Dade County, educators are seeing how school doesn’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. Showing up, taking an interest in school a...
CBS News MiamiNeighbors Flock to Rescue a Wounded Owl Tangled Up in Barbed Wire.
From the Cowboy State Daily comes the story of a rural community flocking to the side of an injured owl and rescuing it from a dreadful fate. The stor...
Cowboy State DailyNPR-Inspired Homework Leads Teen to Find Hidden Message a Decade After a Stranger’s Kindness.
From Seattle’s chapter of National Public Radio comes the remarkable story of the kindness of strangers immortalized in an origami crane. Published th...
KUOW (NPR)