Saber-Toothed Cats Were A Diseased, Inbred Mess Before They Went Extinct, New Research Suggests : ScienceAlert
Whether waking up to a slobber-soaked ribbon draped across one’s face or an unfortunately massacred mouse ‘gifted’ in…
Bacteria killed billions of sea stars. A Northwest tribe has stepped in to help : NPR
Three-year-old sunflower stars explore the kelp forest for the first time. They come in a rainbow of colors…
NASA funds spherical ‘Aerobots’ that could explore the caves of Saturn’s moon Titan
Spherical “Aerobots” may one day swarm the caves of Titan — a moon of Saturn that NASA says…
Inside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly Neutrinos
Seventy years ago, the physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines took a custom-built 10-ton detector, surrounded it with…
‘Awed by nature’: fans mourn California’s beloved Jackie the bald eagle, whose legacy soars on | California
The bald eagle Jackie made her home on the shore of southern California’s Big Bear Lake for most…
They can start out as underwater volcanoes, take up to 30 million years to form – and are home to about 1 million people
What is an atoll? An atoll is a ring-shaped island (often made up of multiple small islets) with…
Ten years after the climate promise: the shocking truth no one expected
Ten years after the climate promise: the shocking truth no one expected – Futura-Sciences August 16, 2026 3…
R-Selecting Tiny Probes To Shotgun Into Saturn’s Rings
In ecology, there used to be a concept — now largely unfashionable — that species could be described…
The history student who changed physics forever: The PhD thesis Albert Einstein said had ‘lifted a corner of the great veil’
The history student who changed physics forever: The PhD thesis Albert Einstein said had ‘lifted a corner of…
Florida sets record for sea turtle nests but Trump move could stall recovery | Marine life
Wildlife groups in Florida are celebrating record numbers of sea turtle nests this season, but experts warn Donald…
Scientists detect a surprising shift in human blood as atmospheric CO2 rises
Rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may already be influencing human biology. New research has identified…
How Washington made affordable housing an endangered species
In my childhood, the concept of “endangered species” evoked beautiful, threatened creatures in desperate need of saving —…