Scientists back controversial plan to shoot owls to prevent extinction
Scientists and wildlife preservationists have spent the past five years attempting to save the northern spotted owl in…
Rare contagious cancer discovered in wild catfish
Mysterious black lesions found on Brown bullhead catfish (Ameiurus nebulosus) in Lake Memphremagog in Canada turned out to…
NASA’s Juno Takes Temperature of Jupiter’s Fiery Moon Io
“The Juno Microwave Radiometer directly observed Io’s heat output by looking below the surface,” said Scott Bolton, study…
Great apes were using touch to reassure and keep the peace six million years before humans evolved – new research
During an eight-month-long research trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, we studied consolation: the…
China Wants to Slam a Spacecraft Into an Asteroid at Mach 26
Following the success of NASA’s DART mission, Chinese researchers are planning a new planetary defense test that they…
Our 1st-ever up-close look at the Martian surface photo of the day for July 22, 2026
The first-ever photo captured on the surface of Mars, snapped on July 20, 1976 by NASA’s Viking 1…
Britain: Britain’s canals were built for industry, but they are now helping endangered wildlife survive | World News
Britain’s canal network was never designed with nature in mind. Built more than two centuries ago to move…
FCC approves Reflect Orbital filing for mirror in space
Back to Article List The FCC approved a demonstration satellite designed to beam sunlight to Earth at night,…
Ray Dalio says he warned Elon Musk against betting all his money on SpaceX and Mars exploration
The recent flurry of headlines around SpaceX’s mega IPO makes it easy to forget that Elon Musk has…
Hawaii: In 1955, Hawaii released a cannibal snail to control another invasive snail, but the predator instead helped push the islands’ rare native tree snails toward extinction
Still, the outlook for Hawaii’s snails is uncertain, symbolizing a new era in the conservation of endangered species.…
Sports-based interventions may improve motor skills in children with autism
Research suggests that more than half of children with autism spectrum disorder, a neurodevelopmental condition, experience motor impairments.…
New timelapse video shows NASA’s Psyche spacecraft zooming by Mars
Swelling from a razor-thin crescent into a cratered world before fading back into the darkness, Mars gave NASA’s…