Hundreds of sea turtles are stranded in Cape Cod each year. An ‘amazing network’ has mobilized to help | US news
Sea turtle #471 gasped audibly, as veterinarian Kathy Tuxbury palpated the surgical scar on the animal’s left flipper.…
Solar eclipse in the South West: Pac-man to Shinto myths – BBC
Solar eclipse in the South West: Pac-man to Shinto myths BBC‘The colander worked best!’ Guardian readers share their experience…
P.E.I. may have more snowshoe hares since Fiona, wildlife biologist says
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Earth’s crust off US East Coast cooled far faster than expected
Earth’s crust off the U.S. East Coast cooled as much as 1.6 times faster than conventional geological models…
Lions and tigers begin a long-awaited rescue from a notorious Argentine zoo
LUJAN, Argentina (AP) — Thirty lions and tigers that were kept alive — barely — for years in…
Point Nemo is so remote that astronauts can be closer than people on Earth, yet its surrounding waters are a cemetery for spacecraft
There is a stretch of the South Pacific Ocean so remote that the closest people to it are…
Endangered blue-tailed skinks released on Cocos (Keeling) Islands after facing extinction
A critically endangered skink almost wiped out by predatory snakes on Christmas Island has been given a new…
Astronauts’ weight-bearing bones lose around 1 to 1.5 percent of their mineral density every month in microgravity — and with a journey to Mars potentially lasting nine months, their bodies could already be substantially deconditioned before they take a single step on another planet.
Astronauts do not lose bone evenly in microgravity. The largest changes occur in structures that normally support body…
Hawaii braces for direct hit from Tropical Storm Lala | Hawaii
Tropical Storm Lala is set to hit Hawaii’s Big Island with hurricane force in a matter of hours,…
Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
Aug 14 (Reuters) – Tiger Global Management trimmed several of its Big Tech stakes, exited Netflix, and took…
First Australian death of little penguin with H5 bird flu confirmed on Phillip Island | Bird flu
Australia’s first case of the deadly H5 bird flu in a little penguin has been confirmed on Victoria’s…
Voyager 1 isn’t dying because anything failed — nearly 50 years of interstellar travel and every original system still works. The mission is ending because a plutonium battery losing 4 watts a year eventually runs out of watts
Voyager 1 is still operating, and the predictable decline of its nuclear power supply is the mission’s central…