Amazon sued over ‘dolphin safe’ and ‘sustainable’ seafood labels as consumers challenge how products are marketed
Amazon is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit from consumers who say the company misled shoppers about the environmental…
Solar eclipse to occur next week. Here is what to know : NPR
The Moon crosses in front of the Sun during a total solar eclipse at Lake Monroe on April…
The dodo bird had a secret sensory world scientists are only now discovering
Only two complete dodo skulls are known anywhere in the world. One is housed at the Natural History…
In 1982, an Arizona couple began building what became about 20,000 small rock dams across their desert ranch; one study found stream water increased 28% and flowed four weeks longer | World News
One rock at a time: how a simple structure changed a desert streambed (representative image). Image Credits: ChatGPT…
Don’t miss the crescent moon shine close to the red light of mars before dawn on Aug. 9
Early risers will catch a spectacular sight in the predawn hours of Aug. 9, as the slender crescent…
Uranus rotates almost completely on its side, tipped by 97.77 degrees, most likely by a giant impact billions of years ago — but its tilted moons keep the case from being closed
Uranus is usually described as the planet that was knocked over. Its spin axis is tilted by 97.77…
In 1969, an Australian pilot leased a coral island left barren by guano mining; he flew in water and native trees, his plantings began a 50-year ecological recovery | World News
Aerial view of Lady Elliot Island. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons. In 1969, when pilot Don Adams set foot…
Voyager 2 may have caught Uranus on a freak day — a 2024 reanalysis suggests the 1986 flyby that shaped four decades of understanding arrived during a compressed state estimated to occur only about 4% of the time
In January 1986, Voyager 2 swept past Uranus and gathered the only close-up measurements humanity has ever taken…
Are Opossums Good for Your Yard? An Expert Explains
4 min read This weird-looking critter with the wicked hiss probably seems scary when you catch it scurrying…
NASA’s whole 2026 budget was 24 billion dollars, a new poverty-economics study puts the real price of ending extreme poverty at up to 318 billion dollars a year, and the math behind ‘fund poverty instead of space’ turns out to run the wrong direction
“Imagine what we could do for the poor if we just spent NASA’s budget on them instead” is…
What Happens When the World is on Fire
Between drought, heat, and wildfire, much of the world is summering in record-breaking territory. The U.K., its iconic…
What Is the Lion’s Gate Portal? Why August 8 Is Best Day of the Year for Manifesting
The Lion’s Gate Portal is open! The Lion’s Gate Portal is an astrological term describing the alignment of…