California mailman accused of beating beloved peacock with a rock after it followed him
The residents of a Pasadena neighborhood are furious after a mail carrier allegedly beat a beloved local peacock…
Voyager 2 discovered ten moons when it flew past Uranus in 1986. Nearly 40 years later, James Webb found one it missed: Uranus’s 29th known moon, a tiny world only about 10 kilometres wide hiding among the planet’s inner moons.
When Voyager 2 crossed the Uranian system on 24 January 1986, its cameras found ten moons that had…
Conservationists call for more federal enforcement of Species at Risk Act violations in Alberta
Some groups are calling for improved enforcement to protect species at risk in Alberta after Fisheries and Oceans…
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen opens CNE, touts importance of Canada’s space sector – Toronto Star
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen opens CNE, touts importance of Canada’s space sector Toronto StarFrom pickle-flavoured coffee to Kraft Dinner smoothies,…
Light travels from the Sun to Earth in just eight minutes, but the journey from the Sun’s core to its surface can take up to 500,000 years
The sunlight reaching Earth from the Sun’s visible surface crosses space in about 8 minutes. Before that, however,…
Dangerous parasite found in walrus harvested in Naujaat, Nunavut
Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
What happens when a galaxy’s supermassive black hole turns off? These dying radio galaxies could show us
Astronomers have discovered a hitherto unseen population of so-called “radio galaxies” with fading “radio lobes.” The discovery reveals…
The US has a plan to save the Colorado River. Experts say it won’t be enough to stop the crisis | Colorado river crisis
It’s official: after years of tense negotiations and missed deadlines, there is finally a plan to govern the…
The Biggest Known Galaxy Is 1.7 Million Light-Years, And We Can’t Comprehend The Scale : ScienceAlert
The Universe can pull some wild monkeyshines, especially when it comes to scale. From giant black holes to…
Strange Signals Called Long-period Radio Transits Come From Cataclysmic Variables
Long period radio transients (LPTs) are mysterious signals coming from objects inside our galaxy. They’re highly polarized, coherent…
Midway Atoll eradicated invasive rats after Bonin petrels had fallen to fewer than 5,000 nesting pairs; by 2008 the seabird colony had rebounded to more than 135,000 pairs
Black rat eradication restored Midway Atoll’s ecosystem, helping Bonin petrels rebound from fewer than 5,000 to over 135,000…
Using thunderquakes to X-ray Earth – a new study shows urban seismology in action
When lightning strikes, it superheats the air around it and creates a shock wave that we hear as…