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Can artificial intelligence decode dog barks?

A newly published AI algorithm has been used to estimate coastal fish stocks in the Western Indian Ocean with 85 percent accuracy. (Courtesy: Wildlife Conservation Society)

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Researchers at the University of Michigan ^[2] are studying how artificial intelligence technology ^[3] can be used to understand a dog's communication.

Scientists are developing tools to distinguish whether a dog's ^[4] bark shows

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Fireworks filled the sky from coast to coast on July 4, 2024.

As millions watched firework displays across the country, smoke from the miniature rockets caused air quality readings to nosedive to levels considered unhealthy during the night of celebrations.

The U.S.Environmental Protection Agency’s AIRNow program

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The Points Guy Managing Editor Clint Henderson said taking time to download an airline's app could help you rebook if weather delays your flight.

CHICAGO – The world’s second-largest airline says it is now empowering flyers with customized text messages about how weather is impacting operations.

United Airlines made the announcement ^[1] around the busy July 4th travel holiday that it has introduced a

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Saturday is opening day of the National Cherry Festival, And while cherries are the star in Traverse City, Michigan, so is the weather for this weekend's festivities. National Cherry Festival Executive Director Kat Paye explains how Michigan celebrates the region's favorite crop.

YAKIMA, Wash.- A fruit that dates back to the ancient Romans but has woven its way into American society appears to be on an uptick in production despite a string of tumultuous years.

The United States Department of Agriculture reports ^[1] that both sweet

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The weather in Jamaica is anticipated to go downhill on Wednesday ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Beryl.

As Hurricane Beryl ^[1] barrels through the Caribbean, popular cruise lines have been forced to alter their itineraries to ensure the safety of passengers and staff.

Cruise ships from Royal Caribbean, Carnival and Disney have all adjusted their Caribbean stops

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Research shows that female mosquitoes find humans by tracking scent cues, like chemicals from our skin and breath. Mosquitoes are also drawn to certain colors. University of Washington biology professor Jeffrey Riffell and his team study mosquito sensory systems, especially their sense of smell, to understand how mosquitoes find food.

KEY WEST, Fla.– The Florida Department of Health is warning ^[1] that mosquitoes in the Keys may carry diseases following the diagnosis of dengue fever in two residents of the upper islands.

These locally-acquired cases mark the seventh and eighth reported

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Tropical Travelers CEO Jennifer Byrne said Hurricane Beryl created "a giant mess" for travelers across the Caribbean. While travel is usually a safer bet early in the hurricane season, Byrne said this year is already "unprecedented."

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Many travelers in the Caribbean were caught off guard when Hurricane Beryl formed earlier and further east than previous storms this early in the season.

Travel ^[2] agents were handed a doozy of a task this week as they helped hundreds of people

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Can artificial intelligence decode dog barks?

How did your city’s air quality rank from the 4th of July fireworks?

United Airlines now texts live weather updates to travelers during delays

Cherry producers work to bounce back after streak of tough years

Hurricane Beryl causes cruise ships to adjust itineraries

2 Cases of locally acquired dengue fever reported in Florida

Travel insurance a must this season after Hurricane Beryl created mess for travelers

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