Chinese startup raises funds for space situational awareness constellation, joining commercial SSA rush
SINGAPORE — A Beijing-based startup has secured around $14 million to build a satellite constellation for tracking orbital…
Can we save leopard sharks? These scientists think so : Short Wave : NPR
Two leopard shark pups snack on snails at the nursery in Raja Ampat, Indonesia in December 2025. Claire…
Inside the Painful End of the Saber-Toothed Cat
Saber-toothed cats may have been limping toward extinction long before they vanished. A new study of more…
Royal River dam removal begins in Yarmouth
Contractors have begun the removal of the Bridge Street dam on the Royal River in Yarmouth. (Derek Davis/Staff…
‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: large meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand | New Zealand
Two large suspected meteors have flashed and boomed across New Zealand’s skies in recent days, delighting those who…
Great white shark washes up on Nova Scotia beach
Open this photo in gallery: The body of a great white shark that washed ashore near Caribou, N.S.,…
Updating Darwin: biologists are returning to an older theory to explain anomalies in evolution
Evolution is a fact of life. So much so that even the theory of evolution is evolving. Lately,…
Building Western ridge will bring double-peaked Southwest U.S. heatwave into August, with elevated humidity persisting in SoCal due to very warm ocean
Continued ocean warming brings increasingly warm and humid conditions to coastal SoCal Map of observed sea surface temperature…
Boeing still working with NASA to schedule next Starliner flight
WASHINGTON — Boeing is still working with NASA to determine when to fly its CST-100 Starliner commercial crew…
A Wandering Black Hole Meets a Wandering Star
What happens when a black hole and a star meet in the middle of nowhere in a galaxy?…
Kenya investigating unexpected deaths of 15 elephants in national park | Kenya
Officials are investigating the deaths of 15 elephants over the past month in Kenya’s Amboseli national park. The…
Hidden charcoal reveals the true age of ancient cave paintings
For the first time, scientists have accurately determined the age of prehistoric paintings inside Font-de-Gaume, a celebrated decorated…