Why you shouldn’t bring a native turtle home
There are four native species of turtle in Nova Scotia. The Shubenacadie Wildlife Park is encouraging residents not…
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is not an island of trash: its plastic averages roughly 50 kilograms spread across each square kilometer, and a 2022 study found 75 to 86 percent of the large floating debris by mass came from fishing gear, not household waste
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is usually pictured as a floating landfill, a raft of bottles and bags…
Saturn’s moon Titan has rivers of liquid methane longer than the Nile’s tributaries, but a 2025 Brown University study found that only 1.3% of those rivers form deltas — on Earth, nearly every river does, and nobody yet knows why Titan’s don’t
There is a 400-kilometre river system near the north pole of Titan that drains into a sea larger…
Premature Giraffe Born via Emergency C-Section Is Getting Around-the-Clock Care at Kansas Zoo
NEED TO KNOW A premature giraffe named Milani was delivered via rare c-section after her mother’s health rapidly…
More than two million lakes sit inside a single country, gouged out by Ice Age glaciers that spent tens of thousands of years grinding it into a landscape of water
There is something difficult to grasp about the number of lakes in Canada. A few thousand would already…
Funnels That Harvest Rain and Solar Power While Shading a Public Plaza
Water scarcity and urban heat are two separate crises that public infrastructure rarely addresses together. Most public spaces…
A Ton Of Space Junk Returns To Earth Weekly As Rocket Launches Rise: Report
The amount of space junk falling back to Earth is increasing as more rockets and satellites are launched…
The Mammal That Hunts with Electricity Instead of Eyesight
The post The Mammal That Hunts with Electricity Instead of Eyesight appeared first on A-Z Animals. While we…
Hell-World Venus May Have Once Had Oceans Across 90% of Its Hot, Dry Surface : ScienceAlert
It’s hard to picture two more similar yet different worlds than Earth and Venus. Our own world is…
California, Arizona, Nevada would face water cuts from Colorado River under federal proposal
Arizona, California and Nevada would take less water from the Colorado River under a proposal announced Friday by…
APOD: 2026 August 1 – Buck Moon and Belt of Venus
Explanation: The Buck Moon is a traditional name for the full moon of July. In this colorful Adriatic…
No species left behind: how Spain saved its animals from wildfire
While scores of people were fleeing Spain’s raging wildfires, the staff at Safari Madrid had others to think…