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As the blockade of the Straight of Hormuz has sent jet fuel costs and airplane seat prices soaring. NPR's Emily Kwong looks at the viability of alternatives such as sustainable aviation fuel.

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Discover how the Earth Species Project uses AI like NatureLM-audio to listen in on the hidden conversations of animals.