Proton-M rocket with weather satellite successfully launched from Kazakhstan’s Baikonur
The launch took place on schedule at 01:52 pm Astana time from Launch Pad 81 at Baikonur and…
It’s the biggest snake den on the planet – 100,000 crammed into a small cavern
If you have a phobia of snakes, you would be well advised to avoid the Narcisse Snake Dens…
Hidden Impact Of Polluted Snow
As Canada experiences record snowfall, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests that tiny amounts of industrial…
Study Reveals Slowed Ecosystem Turnover Despite Rising Temperatures
Even though climate change is speeding up, ecosystems are changing more slowly, not faster. Short-term species turnover has…
Elon Musk Shifts SpaceX Focus From Mars To Moon, Jeff Bezos Responds With Blue Origin Turtle
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos posted an image of a turtle on Monday, tagging his space company…
Extinct Hawaiian Ibis Had Unusually Small Eyes and Limited Visual Capacity, Study Says
Apteribis, an extinct species of ibis that once inhabited the Hawaiian Islands, occupied a niche similar to that…
Penguin residents protest Dial Range forest logging plans
More than 150 community members, from horse riders to BMX riders and young to old, turned out on…
New Sungrazer Comet A1 MAPS Could Be Bright in Early April If It Survives Perihelion
New sungrazing comet C/2026 A1 MAPS could put on a fine show in April… but it will have…
Parents’ Hearts Melt When A Hummingbird Stops By To ‘Kiss’ Their Baby
On a recent trip, new parents Nora and Travis were enjoying a sunny morning on the balcony feeding…
Crystal Deformation Study Yields Surprising Insights
Minerals form the building blocks of almost everything on Earth. They are made up of crystals – regular,…
Incinerator waste increase plan sparks backlash
Residents have expressed anger after the Environment Agency (EA) said it was “minded” to approve an increase in…
Scientists Report “High-Confidence Detections of Artificial Objects” on the Moon—Could They Solve a Cold War-era Mystery?
In 1966, the Soviet Union made history when its Luna 9 mission placed the first object built by…