Birds collide with wind turbines, but butterflies avoid them. This Irish wind farm ended up becoming a sanctuary for a rare endangered species
The turbine versus birds debate is still raging on. We want to use wind power to fight climate…
NASA chief replies to 10-year-old’s call to make Pluto a planet again
When 10-year-old Kaela Polkinghorn asked NASA to make Pluto a planet again, she never expected the agency’s top…
Chimpanzees Keep Throwing Stones at the Same Trees – Scientists Want To Know Why
Accumulative stone throwing is a rare, potentially cultural, behavior that has been observed among four groups of wild…
Hair patterns may emerge naturally during embryonic development
Hair begins forming long before an animal is born. As a mammal develops inside the womb, tiny structures…
How redefining one word strips the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat
It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit people from shooting a threatened woodpecker while allowing its forest to…
Exact time to see brilliant star-like object over Irish skies on Sunday night
Need to knowTonight, Sunday July 12, will see a brilliant star-like object blazing over Irish skies The International…
Kenyan baby elephant was rescued from a septic tank, and now two nannies guard her every step
After surviving being trapped in a septic tank, one baby elephant is now being closely guarded by older…
Armagh astronomer secures grant to investigate how first stars lit up universe
An astronomer based at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) has been awarded funding of €2 million to investigate…
Britain’s biggest community solar farm forced to shut over grid overload fears | Solar power
Britain’s biggest community solar project has been forced to shut for the duration of its first summer by…
In 1987, the United States decided to capture every remaining wild California condor after lead poisoning, habitat loss, and poaching left just 27 birds alive; today, hundreds once again soar across western skies | World News
Once on the brink of extinction, the majestic California condor’s survival hinged on a daring rescue. Capturing the…
Bacteria Turn Toxic Uranium Into a Surprisingly Stable Compound
Nanoparticles form in bacterial membranes within mine water. Credit: HZDR/J. Raff/E. Krawczyk-Bärsch/edited with AIBacteria may offer an unexpected…
Nearly 3 million people evacuated as Typhoon Bavi batters eastern China
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