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Cape Cod dolphin strandings in worst year on record, scientists searching for answers
In this image provided by the International Fund for Animal Welfare, two dolphins are stranded along Ellis Landing in Brewster, Massachusetts, on November 9, 2024. An unprecedentedly bad year for dolphins on Cape Cod’s beaches may have something to do with the changing environment caused by rising ocean temperatures. Scientists said they hope to improve the availability of food for…
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Study finds which students suffer the worst when schools close due to natural disasters
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers examined the effects of school closures due to natural disasters and found that these closures had similar effects on student performance across economic groups. The researchers found that nearly all student groups saw test scores decline, although white students and high-achieving students were the least affected. The topic is of particular interest after Hurricane Helen,…
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