Great white shark Ripple tracked off Canada coast after traveling 350 miles in a week
Ripple, a subadult great white shark tracked by OCEARCH, made an impressive journey in just a week, heading…
Great Apes kiss and cuddle to keep the peace, says study – BBC
Great Apes kiss and cuddle to keep the peace, says study BBCTry a little tenderness – new study into…
Beluga whales flown from closed Canadian marine park to new homes in the US
Six beluga whales have been transported from a closed marine park in Niagara Falls, Canada, to new homes…
NISAR’s L-Band Radar Reveals ‘Hummingbird’ in Antarctica
Data from the Earth-orbiting U.S.-India NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite’s L-band radar was used to produce an…
Guest Post: What a High School Student Found When He Stress-Tested a Quantum Benchmark
Guest Post By Jithesh Mithra, Independent Researcher, Jacksonville, Florida Here is a result that should not happen. Take…
Rare puffling sighting offers hope for Dorset’s dwindling puffin colony
A rare glimpse of a young puffin emerging from its nest has given conservationists fresh hope for the…
Trump is punishing Canada for wildfire smoke for bizarre reasons.
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The ISS toilet costs $23 million and separates urine into a centrifuge that recycles 98% of it back into drinking water — a closed-loop system that took NASA 40 years to perfect
Somewhere above your head, roughly 400 kilometres up, an astronaut is drinking yesterday’s urine. Not metaphorically. The water…
“I didn’t know what I was looking at”: drone films one of the strangest and rarest animals on the planet
A videographer in Western Australia was amazed to see a critically endangered wedgefish leading a group of fish…
Ancient sandstorm leaves behind wreckage on Mars photo of the day for July 20, 2026
NASA’s Curiosity rover snapped this image on the surface of Mars, and scientists think it’s the wreckage of…
‘It’s truly hell here’: airstrikes, repression and water shortages become ‘new normal’ for Iranians | Iran
As US airstrikes hit port and inland cities in Iran, and Tehran strikes at the US’s Middle East…
Astronomers found a planet 63 light-years away that appears as blue as Earth from space—but its colour comes from a scorching atmosphere where glass may rain sideways in 4,500-mile-per-hour winds
At first glance, HD 189733b sounds almost comforting. It is blue. Not merely imagined as blue in an…