Despite startling breakthroughs, the first words and signs of great apes are rarely publicly celebrated by scientists.

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Officials asked agency staff to draft a rule that would limit data collection. The move could set a global precedent.

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The closely-spaced deaths of two cougars in Washington state suggest the virus is likely more widespread than thought.

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