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Tony Bennett (@itstonybennett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day in 1962, Tony Bennett released “I Left My Heart in San Francisco”. What began as a B-side became a platinum-selling triumph, earning two Grammys and a place in music history. His voice gave the city its song. 🌉

On this day in 1962, Tony Bennett released “I Left My Heart in San Francisco”. What began as a B-side became a platinum-selling triumph, earning two Grammys and a place in music history. His voice gave the city its song. 🌉
John Hickenlooper (@hickenlooper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Washington Republicans are hoping you aren't paying attention as they auction off your public lands to the highest bidder – so let's recap ⬇️ 1. House Republicans' initial budget bill put half a million acres of public lands in Utah and Nevada up for sale to help pay for their

Blue Planet Society (@seasaver) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 is poised to make legal history with the introduction of the Ecocide (Prevention) Bill, to formally criminalise ecocide. 👏 The Bill opens the door for recognising oceans as rights-bearing entities. 🌊 By The Ocean Rights Coalition (UK) blueplanetsociety.org/scotlands-hist…

PBS News (@newshour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The largest digital camera ever built has released its first snapshots of the universe, showing stars, nebulas and galaxies. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile captured high-resolution images of the Trifid and Lagoon nebulas, thousands of light-years from Earth, and a

Parveen Kaswan, IFS (@parveenkaswan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The famous arrowhead tigress from Ranthambore was given last rites, one of the most photographed tigress. Carried bloodline of Ranthambhore. She raised cubs that helped repopulate parts of Ranthambhore and other tiger reserves. Strengthened gene pools and rewrote conservation.

The famous arrowhead tigress from Ranthambore was given last rites, one of the most photographed tigress. 

Carried bloodline of Ranthambhore. She raised cubs that helped repopulate parts of Ranthambhore and other tiger reserves. Strengthened gene pools and rewrote conservation.
All The Right Movies (@atrightmovies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BLADE RUNNER was released 43 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the greatest science fiction movies ever made, and among director Ridley Scott’s greatest films, the story behind the scenes might have you taking the Voight-Kampf test… 1/40

BLADE RUNNER was released 43 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the greatest science fiction movies ever made, and among director Ridley Scott’s greatest films, the story behind the scenes might have you taking the Voight-Kampf test…

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cinesthetic. (@thecinesthetic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Before CGI, green screens, and shaky cam. Bullitt gave us a chase so grounded and thrilling it still holds up 50+ years later.

Ben Goldsmith (@bengoldsmith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘Footage of industrial fishing vessels ripping up seagrass cut from Attenborough film Ocean.. deemed too harsh for the public’ Make sure to see Ocean because it’s amazing. But most because the industrial fishing lobby doesn’t want you to. thetimes.com/article/1adc8b…

PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE (@protect_wldlife) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BoycottFaroes This Whale gave birth as she died, slaughtered by the Faroese, who show no mercy. “What we saw during the latest grind still haunts us. They didn't care how young or how pregnant the whales were - it was just about the killing!”

Planetary Society (@exploreplanets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This has never happened before. Every living former NASA Science Chief united to sign a joint letter to Congress, urging them to reject a devastating 47% cut to NASA’s science budget. Led by our board member and former NASA Associate Administrator of Science John Grunsfeld, we

This has never happened before. Every living former NASA Science Chief united to sign a joint letter to Congress, urging them to reject a devastating 47% cut to NASA’s science budget.

Led by our board member and former NASA Associate Administrator of Science  John Grunsfeld, we
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What’s really at stake if NASA’s science budget gets slashed and entire science missions are canceled? We asked the scientists leading those missions, and their stories reveal what we all stand to lose. Here’s what they told us: planetary.org/articles/scien…

What’s really at stake if NASA’s science budget gets slashed and entire science missions are canceled?

We asked the scientists leading those missions, and their stories reveal what we all stand to lose.

Here’s what they told us: planetary.org/articles/scien…