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New species Emmelichthys papillatus Girard, Santos, and Bemis 2024, also known as the papillated redbait. It will be known by its Tagalog name, rebentador pula, in its native range of the Philippines. Credit: Kagoshima University Museum.
NOAA researchers discover new fish species
April 1, 2024
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New species Emmelichthys papillatus Girard, Santos, and Bemis 2024, also known as the papillated redbait. It will be known by its Tagalog name, rebentador pula, in its native range of the Philippines. Credit: Kagoshima University Museum.
April 3, 1974: A School bus is tossed into a private garage in Brandenburg, Kentucky, during the 1974 tornado Super Outbreak. 
50 years later: Remembering the 1974 tornado Super Outbreak
April 3, 2024
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April 3, 1974: A School bus is tossed into a private garage in Brandenburg, Kentucky, during the 1974 tornado Super Outbreak. 
A doodled graphic of the Earth with the text “Every day is Earth Day” on it. The Earth is surrounded by drawings of nature including a desert, tropics, tundra, marine and deep sea environments, mountains, forests, rivers, and hills.
#EarthDay 2024: NOAA ships, marine plastics, a fun little quiz and more
April 2, 2024
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A doodled graphic of the Earth with the text “Every day is Earth Day” on it. The Earth is surrounded by drawings of nature including a desert, tropics, tundra, marine and deep sea environments, mountains, forests, rivers, and hills.
A collage of the five images from the NOAA heritage story, "Five significant moments in climate history."
Five significant moments in climate science history
January 17, 2024
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