Topline Pioneering zoologist and animal rights activist Jane Goodall has died, according to a statement from the Jane Goodall Institute, which said it learned of her passing Wednesday morning. Goodall’s passing was announced Wednesday. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa (Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images) dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Key Facts Goodall died of…
Peconic, N.Y.: Al Krupski, a fourth generation farmer and owner of Krupski Farms in Peconic, New York, holds dry soil that he describes as “powder” in one of his pumpkin fields, on Nov. 19, 2024. Long Island has undergone a three-month drought since an August 21 deluge of rain. (Photo by Steve Pfost/Newsday RM via…
I spent my clinical career in the most extreme corner of medicine, heart and lung transplantation. At least weekly I’d cut out a failing heart and replace it with a healthy heart from someone who died tragically. Transplant is the last resort, a radical act when everything else has failed. That experience convinces you of…
Aerial drone View of sprawling Tampa Bay Skyline, Florida. (Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of … More America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images On Sunday July 27, 2025, Tampa, Florida reached the 100 degree F mark for the first time in recorded history. I am sure this…