Is it really safe to airlift rhinos by their ankles, dangling two-tonne giants in midair?
In Southern Africa, white and black rhinos are often translocated to avoid inbreeding or overpopulation of an area.…
The surprising role of baby dinosaurs within the Jurassic food chain
About 150 million years ago, the land that is now the western United States was alive with dinosaurs.…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Study Adaptation to Altered Gravity
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station.…
It’s the size of a soccer pitch and is home to 1,000 adorable penguins – and the world’s most southerly post office
The world’s most southerly public post office is on an Antarctic island home to large colony of around…
Scientists Tried Drilling Into Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ But the Ice Had Other Plans
One of Earth’s most dangerous glaciers has claimed a victim: a suite of instruments that became trapped deep…
China joins race to develop space-based data centers with 5-year plan
It looks like China is getting in on the race to launch data centers into space. The state-run…
Cross-country skier describes ‘magical’ elk sighting at park
Nancy Côté-Pharand’s photos of an elk at Kivi Park has been widely celebrated on social media, receiving hundreds…
Open-source code tracks data’s international travels – UVic News
Imagine packing up a priceless work of art and sending it to a gallery on the other side…
Methane surge in 2020 was linked to lower pollution during lockdowns
Lockdowns in 2020 led to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides from transport Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images…
Sex in space is happening, moving from theory to urgent reality
As spaceflight shifts from rare government missions to something closer to routine travel and work, one awkward question…
The secret limits governing quantum relaxation – Physics World
A new proof has emerged, confirming the universal speed limit on quantum relaxation, and providing new insights on…
‘We’re calling on everyone to unite’
A new-to-science frog species has been identified, but experts say it should be classified as endangered. What’s happening?…