WWildlife Read More Second barn-owl be found with shotgun injuries, BirdLife warns species is extinctFebruary 14, 2026 BirdLife Malta collected a Barn-owl from Dwejra on Saturday, with a severely broken leg and shotgun injuries, making…
SSpace Read More White House Withholds Funding for NASA Science Missions Despite Recent Budget BillFebruary 14, 2026 The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) instructed NASA to temporarily pause funding for a number of science…
WWildlife Read More Baby gorilla seized from traffickers languishes in Turkish zooFebruary 14, 2026 Türkiye has refused to return a western lowland gorilla named Zeytin, who was smuggled out of Africa…
SSpace Read More ‘The beacons were lit!’ Scientists name merging supermassive black holes after ‘Lord of the Rings’ locationsFebruary 14, 2026 When the beacons were lit in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,” the city…
PPhysics Read More US team’s fusion plasma heat control method to protect tokamak wallsFebruary 14, 2026 Researchers at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have identified a new method to tame the destructive energy bursts…
WWildlife Read More The world’s tiniest (and cutest) deer needs your attention, say expertsFebruary 14, 2026 Just when you thought Bambi couldn’t get any cuter, meet the pudu, the world’s smallest deer. Standing little…
SSpace Read More NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears MilestoneFebruary 14, 2026 The next-generation spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission continues to advance by passing a contractor-led technical review, as…
PPhysics Read More No Sign of Gravitational Waves From Single Supermassive Black Hole Binaries YetFebruary 14, 2026 The universe is a big place, and tracking down some of the more interesting parts of it is…
WWildlife Read More Colorado deputies track down “Charlie the Wallaby” seen running around Highlands Ranch neighborhoodFebruary 14, 2026 Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies recently received a perplexing call about a kangaroo on the run in a Highlands…
EEnvironment Read More Mountain lions gain protection under California’s Endangered Species Act | CaliforniaFebruary 14, 2026 More than 1,400 mountain lions across California are now protected by the state’s Endangered Species Act, the state’s…
SSpace Read More Jupiter-bound spacecraft turns attention to interstellar object from beyond our solar systemFebruary 14, 2026 The European Space Agency’s billion-dollar Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer has shifted its focus to an extraordinary cosmic intruder,…
PPhysics Read More Scientists Continue to Trace the Origin of the Mysterious “Amaterasu” Cosmic Ray ParticleFebruary 14, 2026 Cosmic rays, or astroparticles, are a means through which astronomers can explore the Universe. These charged particles, which…