Trees decorated with fake spider webs in North Kingstown raise concerns for wildlife
(WJAR) — Several trees along the road were decorated with artificial webs for the Halloween season, prompting concerns…
Fossil kept in drawer for a century sheds light on enigmatic meat-eating dinosaurs
The partial skull of a tiger-sized predator that prowled what is now the Isle of Wight off England’s…
How a bid to beat drought drove Corpus Christi to the brink of disaster
Eight years ago, at the height of the shale-oil boom, a committee of industry giants and public officials…
The Largest Working Observatory In The United States
High on a Hawaiian volcano sit two of the largest telescopes on Earth, aimed straight up at the…
Hippos transfer 0.4 tonnes of silicon into Kenya’s Mara River on a dry-season day; scientists explain why the element matters to aquatic life |
Representative Image of a hippo grazing on grasslands at night and transferring silicon to a river through its…
Scientists Shocked to Discover ‘D-rex’, a Giant Fungus from Chinese Forests Dating Back 65 Million Years
– pictured, the stromata of Dianjunus rex in the field / doi: 10.3389/ffunb.2026.1940464 Deep in the forests of…
Nithya Tammana, an 11-year-old girl from New Jersey built a youth water-conservation network of more than 450 members; her open-source moss filter is designed to remove up to 95% of lead from school drinking water
The 11-year-old designed a nature-inspired filter to remove lead from school drinking water. At nine, Nithya Tammana noticed…
Psychedelic Saturn! What’s going on with these pop art images of the ringed planet?
You might be forgiven for thinking that these images of Saturn are the creation of Andy Warhol or…
In 2004, Steve and Terri Irwin turned a packing shed into a wildlife hospital; by 2024, it had admitted more than 136,000 animals
There was a small avocado packing shed somewhere in Queensland, Australia. Soon it was taking in injured wildlife,…
Earth May Not Be The Best Planet For Life, Scientists Say Better Worlds Could Exist
Earth is the only planet known to support life, but scientists believe there could be other worlds in…
Businesses could be barred from non-essential water use amid supply threat | Water
Three water companies are seeking to impose severe restrictions on businesses as the drought continues across most of…
A planet 320 light-years away confirms what scientists long suspected
A scorching hot planet nearly 320 light-years from Earth has provided the first direct evidence for a fundamental…