Coyote euthanized after child is injured during interaction in Atwater Village
A coyote has been euthanized after a child was injured in the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles…
Why Were Ice Age Animals like Mammoths So Big?
You’re standing in a creek valley—broad and marshy. The morning air is chilly yet stagnant. What is that…
Wind Farm Approved in Victoria, Australia Would Be Largest in Southern Hemisphere
A massive wind farm in the state of Victoria, Australia, has been approved by state authorities, paving the…
NASA to Buy a New Space Station. Price Tag: $34.1 Billion
By now, you’ve heard the news: The International Space Station, which began construction in 1998 and was originally…
In 1968, millions of grey squirrels moved across America in a puzzling wildlife event, and scientists traced a possible clue to the acorn crop of 1967 | World News
In the autumn of 1968, reports of eastern grey squirrels moving in unusual numbers across parts of the…
On this day in space! Oct. 18, 1963: France’s Félicette Becomes the 1st Cat in Space! >^..^
On Oct. 18, 1963, a cat went to space! Félicette was a French “catstronaut” who became the first…
SpaceX Bids for Space Dominance, Plans 456 Starship Launches Per Year
In the year 2000, U.S. space companies launched a grand total of 28 rockets. From 2001 to 2010,…
Beaver pair has new home at Cornwall Seal Sanctuary
An animal sanctuary has announced the arrival of two beavers. The beavers, named after famous conservationists Steve and…
Physicists create a bizarre new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea
Physicists have uncovered a strange new form of quantum behavior in which particles organize themselves in ways that…
Astronomers want your help finding ‘missing’ black holes in the Milky Way
Astronomers estimate that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, has churned out more than 10 million black holes…
How Canada can better track what happens to trafficked wildlife after they’re seized
In 2022, officers from the Canada Border Services Agency and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) intercepted a…
Two monster black holes could collide in just 100 years
Supermassive black holes are thought to exist at the centers of nearly all large galaxies. These enormous objects…