‘Awed by nature’: fans mourn California’s beloved Jackie the bald eagle, whose legacy soars on | California
The bald eagle Jackie made her home on the shore of southern California’s Big Bear Lake for most…
What animal has the biggest brain? Clue – it’s 5 times bigger than a human’s
That award for the animal has the biggest brain goes to the sperm whale. The average weight of…
Hurricane Lala skirts Hawaii’s Big Island as heavy wind and rain lash region | Hurricanes
Hurricane Lala skirted Hawaii’s Big Island on Saturday without making landfall and was expected to gradually weaken after…
On this day in space! Aug. 16, 1963: Wingless M2-F1 completes 1st glide flight
On Aug. 16, 1963, NASA’s M2-F1 aircraft prototype made its first glide flight. This wingless aircraft kind of…
How China’s record-breaking hypergravity centrifuge speeds up Earth physics
How China’s record-breaking hypergravity centrifuge speeds up Earth physics – Futura-Sciences August 16, 2026 3 min A giant…
Florida sets record for sea turtle nests but Trump move could stall recovery | Marine life
Wildlife groups in Florida are celebrating record numbers of sea turtle nests this season, but experts warn Donald…
Inside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly Neutrinos
Seventy years ago, the physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines took a custom-built 10-ton detector, surrounded it with…
Saskatchewan eatery owner pleads guilty to charging employee to work for them
$12K to keep his job The Canadian Press – Aug 14, 2026 / 8:38 pm | Story: 628133…
Astronomers find water in the harsh environment near the Milky Way’s black hole — Space photo of the week
A view of the Milky Way galaxy. (Image credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, F. Peißker, J. Lu, F.…
Physicists discover a hidden gluon structure inside protons that could rewrite textbooks
New findings from the STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) are challenging a familiar picture…
In 1979, an Australian couple moved to a 10,000-acre island with two babies; 46 years later, their family helped remove three feral pests and completely destock livestock
Flinders island from space. April 1993. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons Most people who buy property look at square…
Saber-Toothed Cats Were A Diseased, Inbred Mess Before They Went Extinct, New Research Suggests : ScienceAlert
Whether waking up to a slobber-soaked ribbon draped across one’s face or an unfortunately massacred mouse ‘gifted’ in…