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Stories where Hooray News went beyond published reports: we contacted the people involved, asked new questions and published their answers.
Interviews and follow-ups. In each one, we asked the scientists, schools, agencies or rescuers involved for new information. The story says who answered and what came to us directly.
Ron Wallace told Hooray News his record Rhode Island pumpkin peaked at 60 pounds a day in a greenhouse, and next time he might start a week earlier.
Warren, Rhode Island, USA · · 2 min read
Marilyn Hampton’s 39 years as a custodian began with a job that kept her in school, she said, in video Aubrey ISD shared with Hooray News.
Aubrey, Texas · · 3 min read
The Gambia's Reparations Commission says its government funding runs out in days, then it will pay victims from about $2.5 million in mansion sale proceeds.
Kotu, The Gambia · · 3 min read
Brazil's INPE confirmed to Hooray News its record-low 3,335 km² Amazon estimate, and an INPE chart shows slow forest collapse fell to 22% of the loss.
Brasília, Brazil · · 3 min read
Yle's Pentulive team told Hooray News how six lagotto puppies in Finland got their names, and that the U.S. is still the stream's top audience abroad.
Finland · · 3 min read
Less than a year after it was finished between Larkspur and Monument, CDOT says the $15 million Greenland Wildlife Overpass sees multiple animal crossings a week.
Greenland (between Larkspur and Monument), Douglas County, Colorado, USA · · 3 min read
Hilkka, the Lagotto Romagnolo mother on Yle's Pentulive stream, will help students again once her six puppies leave, the show's producer told Hooray News.
Finland · · 3 min read
Photographer D. Bruce Yolton tells Hooray News the Upper West Side family of five young and two adults is using its water tank less as the owlets head off.
Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City, USA · · 3 min read
Founder Tyler Brickley told Hooray News the Kansas City group's CBS segment brought tens of thousands of new supporters and an upcoming trip to New York.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States · · 3 min read
After a reader's request, CDOT told Hooray News that SH 121 is on its radar, though a feasibility study comes first and still needs funding.
Chatfield Reservoir, Colorado, USA · · 3 min read
Ocean Census says the count still holds, most copepod samples remain unexamined, and turning a discovery into a formal name can take more than a decade.
Buenos Aires, Argentina · · 3 min read
Long-form videos Hooray News produced and edited. They retell stories from existing published reporting and source footage, not new interviews; each film page lists the sources it draws on.
Our 10-minute film: the black-footed ferret was given up for extinct twice. A ranch dog brought it back once, and a ferret that died in 1988 is helping bring it back again.
Meeteetse, Wyoming · · 10:25 film
Our 8-minute film: trail cameras caught a northern hairy-nosed wombat joey, one of the rarest mammals on Earth, taking its first steps. Now scientists need to find out who its father is.
Richard Underwood Nature Refuge, Queensland, Australia · · 8:15 film
Our 10-minute film: a live stream from Argentina’s deep sea, a horned sea cucumber called Loki, and the scientists racing to name 57 new species.
Mar del Plata Canyon, Argentina · · 10:11 film
Our 10-minute film: how two forgotten brown bears in Dagestan, Russia, made it to a forest in County Donegal, Ireland, after five years, two wars and more than 100 helpers.
Dagestan, Russia → Donegal, Ireland · · 10:20 film
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