Your Guide to August 2026 Eclipse Season
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Jackie, the famous California bald eagle, dies after weeks of intensive care – BBC
Jackie, the famous California bald eagle, dies after weeks of intensive care BBCBig Bear’s famous bald eagle Jackie has…
Despite topping the OECD for tertiary-educated 25 to 34 year olds, South Korea also has a third of its working-age adults scoring at the lowest levels of literacy — and the gap reflects both generations and ageing
South Korea leads the developed world on one measure of education and lags on another, and both facts…
Brazil lost the Spix’s macaw from the wild for more than 20 years, then conservationists released captive-bred birds back into the Caatinga | World News
Image(s): Left/An 1878 painting of an adult by Joseph Smit/Right/Wikipedia For more than two decades, the Spix’s macaw…
SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida (photos)
SpaceX sent yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites skyward today (Aug. 11). A Falcon 9 rocket…
At age 5, Colin Limpus watched his family collect turtle eggs for food; he later devoted more than 50 years to protecting them | World News
Colin Limpus devoted more than fifty years to the study and conservation of marine turtles, influenced by childhood…
CERN Gluon Findings Challenge Atomic Theory
LAWRENCE — A University of Kansas physicist played a leading role in a CERN study showing that two…
The return of the caspian tiger: how a species feared extinct has come back to Kazakhstan | Wildlife
On 31 July, “Umit” – which means hope in Kazakh – was released into a nature reserve on…
NASA Telescopes Create Colorful ‘Craft’ From Nearby Nebula
Like a collage made of layered sheets of colored cellophane, a vibrant new image layers observations of a…
In 1964, an Australian couple camped on a North Queensland island; decades later, its pigeon colony had recovered from 1,451 birds to more than 40,000 | World News
Arthur and Margaret Thorsborne became conservationists after camping on Hinchinbrook Island. They initiated long-term pigeon population counts, chronicling…
Robots Could Build Massive Metamaterial Radars in Orbit
Tracking the debris orbiting at high velocity in space is only going to get harder over time. We…
Microplastics trigger new ocean risk: could they speed up global warming?
Microplastics trigger new ocean risk: could they speed up global warming? – Futura-Sciences August 11, 2026 5 min…