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Aerial view of Lady Elliot Island. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons. In 1969, when pilot Don Adams set foot…

We’re just a few short days away from the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse, when millions will watch…

In the Sahel, daytime temperatures can reach 60°C, while at night the air cools sharply. On this hardened…

What it’s like to chase solar eclipses around the world BBCWhere in the UK will get the best view…

Plastic contamination should be a central concern in efforts to deal with food waste, which campaigners call one…

August will bring two opportunities to look skyward as a solar eclipse and the annual Perseid meteor shower…

In a state where people and wildlife live in close proximity, even the most familiar spaces can suddenly…

Matt Walker couldn’t pet a dog without sneezing—until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique…

In the middle of the night in western Queensland, Save the Bilby Fund CEO Kev Bradley is nervous…

At 5:33 UTC on 1 January 2019, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft passed roughly 3,500 kilometres from a small…

A baby humpback whale’s first moments in the open ocean have been captured using drone photography for the…

For decades, neuroscientists have searched the brain for the biological basis of consciousness, assuming our thoughts, emotions, and subjective…

In 1969, an Australian pilot leased a coral island left barren by guano mining; he flew in water and native trees, his plantings began a 50-year ecological recovery | World News