Researchers make breakthrough discovery about fast-spreading invasive fern
Freshwater ecosystems have long contended with Salvinia molesta, a floating fern that can nearly double its biomass every…
The United States in 1906 planted Australian melaleuca trees to drain Florida’s wetlands, but scientists now say they spread across nearly 500,000 acres, replacing native sawgrass marshes with dense invasive forests that alter fire and water cycles | World News
Florida’s wetlands are battling an ecological crisis, with Australian melaleuca trees, introduced over a century ago to drain…
Andromeda’s Newest Dwarf Galaxy is Extremely Dim
Humans have known about Andromeda since they first gazed skyward, because it’s visible with the naked eye as…
AGFC opens applications for 2026 alligator hunting season
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Applications are now open for the 2026 Arkansas alligator hunting season, Arkansas Game…
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe captures remarkable photo of a two-headed asteroid 62 million miles away
A Japanese spacecraft has gotten up close and personal with yet another asteroid, beaming home stunning new imagery…
In Cameroon, the world’s largest monkeys gather by the hundreds — and poachers target them
A striking photograph of a mandrill is drawing renewed attention to one of Central Africa’s most eye-catching animals.…
‘Acceleration without fuel:’ Revolutionary superconducting thruster harnesses Earth’s magnetic field in 1st orbital test
New Zealand company Zenno Astronautics has tested the first of its kind thruster based on superconducting magnets to…
Maine couple helps save moose calf that was being chased by bear
A Maine couple heading out for a day of fishing happened upon a scene fit for a nature…
Both Pluto and Titan Share a Mystery Molecule That’s Never Been Seen Before
Every element has a unique set of absorption and emission lines that create spectral signatures. These signals are…
Carbon Markets Just Had Their Most Important Moment in Years
For much of the past decade, carbon credits have suffered from a credibility problem. Critics called them greenwashing,…
Katalyst’s satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA’s Swift
NASA has a clear interest in saving the Swift mission. The $500 million observatory’s primary mission is detecting gamma-ray…
Atlantic Shark Institute captures underwater video of great white shark off Rhode Island
(WJAR) — The Atlantic Shark Institute shared a rare underwater video of a great white shark off Block…