WWildlife Read More Large alligator spotted near City Park walking trailAugust 30, 2026 Wildlife officials catch 7.5 foot gator at City Park, looking for a larger one NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana…
SScience Read More The last woolly mammoths survived on Wrangel Island until about 4,000 years ago, and a 2024 genetic study found inbreeding had not doomed them to a slow decline — their population appears to have vanished suddenly, for reasons that remain unresolvedAugust 30, 2026 A small group of woolly mammoths clung to a scrap of land off the Siberian coast for roughly…
EEnvironment Read More Humpback whales have been seen helping seals, sea lions and even sunfish escape orca attacks — intervening in hunts involving animals from entirely different species for reasons researchers still cannot fully explainAugust 30, 2026 An ocean sunfish looks like a design somebody abandoned halfway through, a giant grey dinner plate with a…
SSpace Read More Exclusive: SpaceX Lays Groundwork For Turbine-Blade Factory to Solve Data Center Power Crunch – The InformationAugust 30, 2026 Exclusive: SpaceX Lays Groundwork For Turbine-Blade Factory to Solve Data Center Power Crunch The InformationSpaceX’s Turbine Blade Problem: Years…
WWildlife Read More Snapping turtles to hatch soon at North BeachAugust 30, 2026 BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington Parks and Recreation is protecting a family of snapping turtles nesting at North…
SScience Read More Curiosity captured a bizarre “combat tripod” on Mars — and science has an explanationAugust 30, 2026 ⓘ NASA/JPL-Caltech Curiosity’s mysterious “combat tripod” on Mars. The bizarre object appeared in just one frame. NASA’s Curiosity…
EEnvironment Read More DC ‘smart’ composting bins mark million-pound milestone – WTOP NewsAugust 30, 2026 One of the District’s efforts to keep food waste from winding up in landfills is marking a milestone.…
SSpace Read More NASA Announces Next Steps for Swift Rescue MissionAugust 30, 2026 The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, launched in 2004 to study gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), has vastly outlived its original…
PPhysics Read More Some signs of quantum gravity may be an illusionAugust 30, 2026 Two remarkably successful theories explain nearly everything we observe in the universe, from tiny atoms and molecules to…
WWildlife Read More At the Cape Canaveral power plant, a single winter count found 585 manatees packed into its warm-water discharge, because prolonged exposure below 68°F can kill a tropical mammal and a cooling system built to dump waste heat has become the artificial spring it returns toAugust 30, 2026 On the coldest mornings of a Florida winter, the water beside the Cape Canaveral Clean Energy Center turns…
SScience Read More Six Never-Before-Seen Mystery Structures Found Lurking Deep Inside The EarthAugust 30, 2026 It’s a bit dizzying if you think about it: We’re hurtling through space on a rock that both…
EEnvironment Read More Solar Has Crossed a Critical Economic Tipping PointAugust 30, 2026 For years, the economic case for solar came with an awkward qualification. Yes, it had no fuel bill.…