Lions and tigers begin a long-awaited rescue from a notorious Argentine zoo
LUJAN, Argentina (AP) — Thirty lions and tigers that were kept alive — barely — for years in…
Baby Name of the Week August 14: Eclipse
Each week, the TODAY Parents team highlights a favorite baby name or set of sibling names. It may…
30 big cats are prepared to be transported from Argentina to South Africa and the United States
A global animal welfare organization initiated the relocation of 30 big cats from the former Zoo Luján in…
On a popular South Korean online marketplace, more strollers were sold for pets than for babies in the first three quarters of 2023 — 57 percent pet, 43 percent baby, against 33 percent pet only two years earlier
On Gmarket, one of South Korea’s largest online retailers, pet strollers made up 57 percent of all strollers…
Buenaventura residents criticise state neglect after Colombia’s earthquake | Earthquakes News
Chronic under-investment In Buenaventura alone, some 540 homes have collapsed and 3,416 sustained damage. Some 330 residents were…
Three supermassive black holes have been discovered in the same galaxy
If black holes fascinate astronomers, it is mainly because of their power, but also because of the many…
Vikram’s Lar Gibbon controversy: Actor’s connection explained as Forest Department investigation traces monkey to Erode resident
A video of actor Vikram with a monkey recently went viral on social media, quickly snowballing into a…
Voyager 1 isn’t dying because anything failed — nearly 50 years of interstellar travel and every original system still works. The mission is ending because a plutonium battery losing 4 watts a year eventually runs out of watts
Voyager 1 is still operating, and the predictable decline of its nuclear power supply is the mission’s central…
Storms of dust and sand are another sign our climate is changing. Two experts explain
Imagine you wake up one morning and look out your window. You see a sky of red, hear…
Astronomers Discover an Entirely New Type of Object: a “Black Hole Star”
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a new type of cosmic monstrosity: a “black hole…
First Australian death of little penguin with H5 bird flu confirmed on Phillip Island | Bird flu
Australia’s first case of the deadly H5 bird flu in a little penguin has been confirmed on Victoria’s…
Astronauts’ weight-bearing bones lose around 1 to 1.5 percent of their mineral density every month in microgravity — and with a journey to Mars potentially lasting nine months, their bodies could already be substantially deconditioned before they take a single step on another planet.
Astronauts do not lose bone evenly in microgravity. The largest changes occur in structures that normally support body…