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A squid pulled from a sperm whale's stomach during an Antarctic whaling expedition in 1955–56 sat overlooked in scientific collections for nearly 70 years — until researchers realised it wasn't just a new species, but an entirely new family of oceanic squid no one knew existed.
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A squid pulled from a sperm whale’s stomach during an Antarctic whaling expedition in 1955–56 sat overlooked in scientific collections for nearly 70 years — until researchers realised it wasn’t just a new species, but an entirely new family of oceanic squid no one knew existed.

  • August 15, 2026
A preserved squid collected from a sperm whale’s stomach in 1955 or 1956 has turned out to be…
EEnvironment
Rainburst over the Amazon. Image by Rhett Ayers Butler
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New studies portray Amazon as surprisingly resilient, but tipping point looms

  • August 15, 2026
Three 2026 studies reveal that the Amazon can regrow quickly, but deforestation and warming could trigger a…
SSpace
BlackSky builds Gen-3 satellites ahead of sovereign orders, targeting one-year delivery for government intelligence customers
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BlackSky builds Gen-3 satellites ahead of sovereign orders, targeting one-year delivery for government intelligence customers

  • August 15, 2026
BlackSky Technology is producing more than 20 Gen-3 satellites, including unallocated spacecraft that could be assigned to future…
WWildlife
In 1949, five domestic cats were brought to Marion Island to control mice; their population grew to about 2,000 and was estimated to kill 450,000 seabirds a year
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In 1949, five domestic cats were brought to Marion Island to control mice; their population grew to about 2,000 and was estimated to kill 450,000 seabirds a year

  • August 15, 2026
Satellite view of Marion Islands | Wikimedia Commons South Africa established a permanent meteorological station on sub-Antarctic Marion…
SScience
A cosmic breadcrumb trail leads astronomers to a discovery in another galaxy
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A cosmic breadcrumb trail leads astronomers to a discovery in another galaxy

  • August 15, 2026
A cosmic breadcrumb trail leads astronomers to a discovery in another galaxy A faint ribbon of stars in…
EEnvironment
Person fined $5,000 for using foghorn to disturb sleeping polar bear
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Person fined $5,000 for using foghorn to disturb sleeping polar bear

  • August 15, 2026
A person has been fined for sounding a foghorn that woke a slumbering polar bear in Norway’s Svalbard…
SSpace
Stargazing in the desert: Perseid meteor shower lights up Ningxia's night sky - news.cgtn.com
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Stargazing in the desert: Perseid meteor shower lights up Ningxia's night sky – news.cgtn.com

  • August 15, 2026
Stargazing in the desert: Perseid meteor shower lights up Ningxia’s night sky  news.cgtn.comAPOD: 2026 August 12 – Perseids over…
WWildlife
Teenager pleas guilty to attacking California sea lion in viral video | California
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Teenager pleas guilty to attacking California sea lion in viral video | California

  • August 15, 2026
An 18-year-old California man has admitted he kicked a sea lion in a video that went viral recently…
SScience
Cracks on Venus: View of terrain from above, with yellowish and purplish regions and long, winding cracks.
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Were these polygonal cracks on Venus once on a seafloor?

  • August 15, 2026
View larger. | Here’s a region of cracks on Venus, 2nd world outward from our sun. They might…
EEnvironment
Abandoned Russian tanker leaking oil off Oman coast, threatening environmental disaster
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Abandoned Russian tanker leaking oil off Oman coast, threatening environmental disaster

  • August 15, 2026
A Russian tanker carrying millions of gallons of oil has run aground off the coast of Oman —…
WWildlife
They’re a whopping 150 million years older than dinosaurs, look like a shark, have a tail like a rat, teeth like a rabbit and sharp, venomous spines 
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They’re a whopping 150 million years older than dinosaurs, look like a shark, have a tail like a rat, teeth like a rabbit and sharp, venomous spines 

  • August 15, 2026
Deep in the ocean is an ancient fish that glides along by flapping their wing-like pectoral fins instead…
SScience
Two Spacecraft Are Creating Fake 5-Hour Solar Eclipses—And Revealing A Faster Solar Wind
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Two Spacecraft Are Creating Fake 5-Hour Solar Eclipses—And Revealing A Faster Solar Wind

  • August 15, 2026
Topline If you were lucky enough to witness last week’s total solar eclipse, you’ll have seen one of…
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