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Thanks to environmental groups’ efforts to protect and restore habitat in the Carrizo Plain, native species such as the giant kangaroo rat are recovering from near-extinction.

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The new round, the biggest in the Alphabet unit’s history, values the company at $126 billion — with much of it coming from ...

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Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car subsidiary, is nearing the completion of a major new funding round that could raise close to $16 billion and push the company’s valuation to around $110 billion, ...

Executives of the Alphabet subsidiary tout the investment as a sign that large-scale autonomous mobility has arrived.

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