1,329 tiny endangered snails released to roam remote island

Conservationists released the critically endangered snails to help restore a remote island habitat.

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More than 1,300 tiny snails reintroduced to remote Atlantic island

The Desertas Island land snails have been set free to roam on the uninhabited island of Bugio, near Madeira. More than 1,300 tiny, critically endangered snails have been set free to roam on an ...
The Guardian - 7h
How Breeze and Avelo Found Success by Serving Tiny Airports

Avelo Airlines and Breeze Airways have found success and loyal customers by serving airports in smaller cities, like New Haven, Conn., that were neglected by national carriers.
The New York Times - 1d
Japan’s ‘cat island’ falls victim to demographic crisis

Famous for felines that outnumber its humans, Aoshima is also emblematic of a deeper trend afflicting the country’s rural and island communities. The reason for Aoshima’s nickname was clear before ...
The Guardian - 1d
Rodgers muses on 'being released by a teenager'

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, whose football future remains a mystery, suggested Monday that he could be released at the end of the season.
ESPN - 4d
Tiny Love Stories: ‘My Mother Upstaged Jesus’

To celebrate the season, we gathered five of our favorite holiday-themed Tiny Love Stories.
The New York Times - 4d
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Big Island

Scientists said that the main hazard from the eruption on Monday was increased levels of volcanic gas.
The New York Times - 4d
Killing remote work could kill government efficiency in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has threatened to veto any state budget that contains return-to-office mandates for state employees, citing the benefits of remote work in terms of productivity, ...
The Hill - 4d
WATCH: Kilauea volcano erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island

Scientists are monitoring air quality after Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted early Monday, sending plumes of smoke and lava into the sky.
ABC News - 4d
Study: Remote Work Policies Are Leaving Lower-Paid Workers Behind

Recent data shows that higher-income workers are holding on to remote work privileges more than their lower-paid counterparts.
Inc. - 4d