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New York Times | Opinion | Guest Essay
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Looking for ‘lost’ species of birds, scientists combed through 40+ million images—including 33+ million photos from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. They identified 144 bird species from around the world that haven't been recorded in the past 10 years. This Louisiade pitta is one of the ‘lost’ species that was recently rediscovered in Papua New Guinea.
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Cornell Chronicle | ‘Lost’ birds list will aid in protecting species
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Photo: Wang Bin/Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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Bill Nye ’77 will be honored with a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work in television. Dates for the star unveiling will be announced soon.
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Walk of Fame | HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME CLASS OF 2025 ANNOUNCED
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White oak on Line Slope is the oldest tree on campus
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Cornellians | Take a Bough: Slope’s Iconic Tree Long Predates Ezra
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Taylor Knibb ’20 won a silver medal at the 2020 Olympics in the triathlon team relay. At the time, Taylor was the youngest American triathlete ever to compete in the Olympic Games. She is now gearing up for the 2024 Olympics in Paris later this summer.
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Olympics | TAYLOR KNIBB EXCLUSIVE
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Photo: Picture by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images
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Kyle Dake ’13 wrestles Jason Nolf during a match in 2022. Kyle qualified for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris with a victory over Jason Nolf at the U.S. Olympic team trials. Credit: Tony Rotundo / FloTrack
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The Ithaca Voice | Local wrestler Kyle Dake preparing for second Olympics trip
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