Good News Notes: “Goody the sea turtle lost her left flipper years ago after she got stuck in a fishing net. She was left immobile — until a team of researchers in Thailand fitted her with the country’s first prosthetic flipper. The olive ridley sea turtle was helped by Thai environment authorities and a group…
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James Hatch, 52-year-old former Navy SEAL wounded in combat, now a freshman at Yale with help from his service dog Mina
Good News Notes: “Former Navy SEAL James Hatch was a dog handler on scores of raids in Iraq and Afghanistan until he was badly wounded in 2009. His leg still gets stiff in cold weather, but with the help of his service dog Mina, he’s back in action as a 52-year-old freshman at Yale University.”…