All of a flutter: how butterflies avoid being a predator’s lunch | Animal behaviour
Naturalists have long wondered how brightly coloured butterflies manage to evade the attention of birds that make a…
Two million people in England unaware their properties are at risk of flooding | Flooding
More than two million people in England are unaware their properties are at risk of flooding, as the…
A Cold War Spy Satellite Named After Farrah Fawcett Just Blew Apart in Orbit
An American spy satellite unexpectedly shattered into pieces, creating a cloud of debris in low-Earth orbit. The U.S.…
A record-breaking X-ray flash may reveal the birth of a magnetar
Astronomers have long relied on brief bursts of gamma rays to identify collisions between neutron stars. These flashes…
Meet the world’s smallest deer: The tiny ‘Pudu’ is barely four apples tall, weighs only a few kilograms and lives in South America’s forests
Guinness World Records lists the northern pudu as the smallest deer species.Guinness World Records lists the northern pudu…
Bats may have first evolved in Europe 65 million years ago
New research is reshaping scientists’ understanding of bat evolution, with evidence suggesting that bats most likely originated in…
California rushes to prepare for massive ‘Kelvin’ wave and predicted sea level rise | US weather
Communities across California are rushing to prepare for the imminent arrival of the so-called “Kelvin wave”, a massive…
The moon cozies up to the ‘Seven Sisters’ Pleiades on Sept. 30
As September draws to a close on Sept. 30, an 80% illuminated waning gibbous moon pays a visit…
Black hole jets may decide the fate of entire galaxies
Galaxies can contain hundreds of billions of stars, but every one of those stars begins with cold, dense…
Return of the moth, snake sensuality and silent running, for Pete’s sake
September 30, 2026 — 9:00pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from…
Astronomers May Have Found a Planet in The Habitable Zone of The Hottest Star Yet : ScienceAlert
Detecting planets outside of our Solar System mostly relies on measuring minute changes in the light of distant…
‘Beyond priceless’: how a halt to dredging saved the seas of Scotland’s Summer Isles | Scotland
Inside a bothy overlooking the Summer Isles, in the north-west of Scotland, the lilting tones of a traditional…