Giraffes can solve simple addition problems, study finds
A new study has found that giraffes can carry out a simple kind of addition in their heads.…
Scientists Discover Potentially Habitable Planet Just 25 Light-Years Away
Just outside our galaxy, in fact, 25 light-years away to be precise, is a small red dwarf star…
Within the first few months of life, every bottlenose dolphin invents a unique whistle that becomes its name for the rest of its life — and other dolphins learn that whistle, remember it, and use it to call out to that specific individual, making bottlenose dolphins the first non-human species ever discovered to use personal names
The proposition that another animal species besides humans uses personal names was, for essentially the entire history of…
NASA launches rescue mission to save Swift space telescope from burning up in Earth's atmosphere – Space
NASA launches rescue mission to save Swift space telescope from burning up in Earth’s atmosphere SpaceNasa launches mission to…
Inside the wild, high-stakes rescue of Gracie the giraffe
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas – A dramatic, high-stakes rescue operation in the rugged Texas Hill Country successfully ended the multi-week…
Smithsonian Starstruck VR exhibit lets you stroll through the stars
Having a computer strapped to my face for 40 minutes was one reason to feel a little sweaty.…
Drought risk missing in water supply plan for new chip cluster
Yeongsan River flows through Naju, South Jeolla Province, in this Aug. 13, 2024 file photo. Yonhap Editor’s note…
Want to see Uranus? July 4 could be your best chance in decades
Want to see Uranus for yourself? Independence Day morning offers one of the best opportunities in decades, as…
This snake weighing 1100kgs, as long as a small plane was the ultimate prehistoric mega-predator of the Amazon rainforest
While the world weaves tales about dinosaurs, snakes larger and more ferocious have slithered away in the past.…
Scientists warn too many satellites could permanently change the night sky
The night sky has been the canvas of humanity’s wonder for millennia. The stars guided sailors, inspired poets,…
Race to control wildfires in southern France – in pictures | France
Nearly 3,000 people have been evacuated in southern France as the country swelters through a record-breaking heatwave. The…
Elon Musk can’t sell a single SpaceX share for a year—then all the locks crack open at once
Unless you’ve been on the moon, you know that Elon Musk’s SpaceX just pulled off the biggest IPO…