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WWildlife
A white-backed vulture in Zimbabwe. Image by Chris Collyer/ Birdlife Zimbabwe.
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Africa’s vulture safe zones face tough test across vast landscapes

  • February 20, 2026
Vulture safe zones have multiplied across Southern Africa to address the numerous threats facing these scavengers.The vulture…
SScience
This 215-million-year-old ‘crocodile’ ran on land instead of swimming |
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This 215-million-year-old ‘crocodile’ ran on land instead of swimming |

  • February 20, 2026
This 215-million-year-old ‘crocodile’ ran on land instead of swimming Researchers have identified a new species of early crocodile…
SSpace
A shock wave interacting with a thin layer of fluid at Mach 10 in a wind tunnel, as captured by the Self-Aligned Focusing Schlieren (SAFS) system invented in 2020 by researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Compared to conventional Schlieren imaging it eliminates irrelevant features such astunnel boundary layers, off-plane shockwaves, and flow structures from temperature variations outside the wind tunnel.
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Award-Winning NASA Camera Revolutionizes How We See the Invisible

  • February 20, 2026
Imagine trying to photograph wind. That’s similar to what NASA engineers dealt with during a recent effort to…
WWildlife
Punch the monkey, initially an outcast, finds some friends (and the internet's support)
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Punch the monkey, initially an outcast, finds some friends (and the internet’s support)

  • February 20, 2026
The heartbreaking tale of a lonely baby monkey at a Japanese zoo has seemingly taken a wholesome turn.…
SScience
Astronomers Say They've Found Their Strongest Dark Galaxy Candidate Yet : ScienceAlert
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Astronomers Say They’ve Found Their Strongest Dark Galaxy Candidate Yet : ScienceAlert

  • February 20, 2026
Everybody knows that galaxies are large structures made of stars. That’s a simple definition that ignores the fact…
SSpace
Today in History - February 20: Astronaut surrounded by 'fireflies' when orbiting the Earth
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Today in History – February 20: Astronaut surrounded by ‘fireflies’ when orbiting the Earth

  • February 20, 2026
During his short flight, Glenn was astounded by an unexpected phenomenon. John Glenn becomes the first American to…
WWildlife
Tonkin snub-nosed monkey
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Rare blue-faced monkeys seen swinging through remote forest in Vietnam

  • February 20, 2026
A new population census of one of the world’s most endangered primates, the Tonkin snub-nosed monkey, has confirmed…
SScience
In this illustration, a star has collapsed directly into a black hole. The black hole is surrounded by the star's envelope, expelled prior to collapse. A white ball of heated gas in the center is falling into the black hole. Direct-collapse black holes shouldn't be that rare according to theory, though observational evidence is scarce. Image Credit: Keith Miller, Caltech/IPAC - SELab
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No Supernova Needed. This Star Collapsed Directly Into A Black Hole

  • February 20, 2026
Theory shows that stars can collapse directly into black holes without first exploding as supernovae. In fact, this…
EEnvironment
ECB Fines Crédit Agricole €7.6 Million for Not Meeting Climate Risk Expectations
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ECB Fines Crédit Agricole €7.6 Million for Not Meeting Climate Risk Expectations

  • February 20, 2026
The European Central Bank announced that it has fined Paris-based international banking and investment group Crédit Agricole more…
SSpace
A crescent moon is pictured in a dark blue sky with the dark silhouettes of trees below.
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See a razor-thin crescent moon shine with Saturn after sunset on Feb. 19

  • February 20, 2026
Turn your eyes to the western sky at sunset on Feb. 19 to catch a delicate sight, as…
WWildlife
Record-Breaking Halibut was the Size of a Gorilla
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Record-Breaking Halibut was the Size of a Gorilla

  • February 20, 2026
Finally, because of the sheer size of the fish, halibuts have few predators that can actually catch and…
SScience
NASA Retries Crucial Fueling Test For Moon Rocket After Dangerous Leaks : ScienceAlert
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NASA Retries Crucial Fueling Test For Moon Rocket After Dangerous Leaks : ScienceAlert

  • February 20, 2026
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA took another crack at fueling its giant Moon rocket Thursday after leaks…
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