Thylacine head find at UK auction a ‘holy grail’ for collector James Cranfield
A collector says a suspected thylacine head he bought at an auction in the United Kingdom is the…
Gypsum crystals discovered by Zhurong on roughly 760-million-year-old Martian terrain may still contain microscopic pockets of the brine they grew from — tiny sealed samples that could preserve the chemistry of liquid water from a surprisingly recent chapter of Mars’s history.
China’s Zhurong rover crossed a thin layer of flat, hydrated rocks in southern Utopia Planitia. New analysis argues…
Indonesia hit by two strong earthquakes in one day as death toll rises to 47
LAST UPDATE | 5 hrs ago A SECOND EARTHQUAKE has struck Indonesia today after at least 47 people…
SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition
AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX, according to an announcement on the Cursor…
A Helping Hand | Nat Geo Photo of the Day
Along the Ashokan Reservoir in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a hand guides a praying mantis toward…
Radiation vest tested on NASA moonshot can quell effects of solar storms, study suggests
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A new study suggests a protective vest tested on a manikin during NASA’s first Artemis moonshot…
Alarmed by the alarm: people react to ‘severe alert’ on phones over UK wildfires | Wildfires
On Friday at 7pm, Thérèse Coffey was nine miles away from a nuclear power station when her phone…
BlackSky builds Gen-3 satellites ahead of sovereign orders, targeting one-year delivery for government intelligence customers
BlackSky Technology is producing more than 20 Gen-3 satellites, including unallocated spacecraft that could be assigned to future…
What a Rabid Animal Actually Looks Like
The post What a Rabid Animal Actually Looks Like appeared first on A-Z Animals. Would you recognize a…
A squid pulled from a sperm whale’s stomach during an Antarctic whaling expedition in 1955–56 sat overlooked in scientific collections for nearly 70 years — until researchers realised it wasn’t just a new species, but an entirely new family of oceanic squid no one knew existed.
A preserved squid collected from a sperm whale’s stomach in 1955 or 1956 has turned out to be…
Ireland’s ancient rainforest vanished after thousands of years of human activity. Now nearly 30,000 trees are being planted to bring it back
Almost 30,000 young native trees have been planted at Lenamore Wood in Northern Ireland, marking the beginning of…
Astronomers discovered a reservoir of water vapor 12 billion light-years away containing 140 trillion times as much water as all of Earth’s oceans combined — surrounding a quasar that releases as much energy as a thousand trillion Suns.
In July 2011, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that two astronomy teams had detected an enormous reservoir of…