PPhysics Read More The Universe May Not Freeze After All, It Could Collapse in a Big CrunchFebruary 20, 2026 For decades, cosmologists have largely agreed on one ending: a Big Freeze. Driven by dark energy, space itself…
WWildlife Read More Rare blue-faced monkeys seen swinging through remote forest in VietnamFebruary 20, 2026 A new population census of one of the world’s most endangered primates, the Tonkin snub-nosed monkey, has confirmed…
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SSpace Read More SpaceX rocket left behind a plume of chemical pollution as it burnt up in the atmosphereFebruary 20, 2026 Space junk returning to the Earth is introducing metal pollution to the pristine upper atmosphere as it burns…
WWildlife Read More Dead, 11-ton humpback whale washes up on California beach as officials warn locals to stay away: ‘It’s massive’February 20, 2026 Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
EEnvironment Read More Injecting particulates into the atmosphere isn’t a magical fix for the climate crisis | Mike HulmeFebruary 20, 2026 Planetary-scale solar geoengineering interventions involve the deliberate injection of either natural or artificial particulates into the stratosphere –…
SSpace Read More NASA Warns Earth Is Threatened by 15,000 Asteroids Big Enough to Wipe Out a CityFebruary 20, 2026 On 14 February 2026, at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in Phoenix, Arizona,…
WWildlife Read More Deer culling to be made easier to protect trees and crops – BBCFebruary 20, 2026 Deer culling to be made easier to protect trees and crops BBCDeer shooting to be facilitated in England to…
EEnvironment Read More New drone unit to investigate illegal waste dumping across England | WasteFebruary 20, 2026 A new 33-strong drone unit is being deployed to investigate the scourge of illegal waste dumping across England,…
SSpace Read More Musk’s Starlink to be tested against Eutelsat on French shipping fleetFebruary 20, 2026 Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
WWildlife Read More New Baby Giraffe at Toledo Zoo Has the Most Adorable Bonus ‘Feature’February 20, 2026 There are cute baby animals… and then there’s Eugene, the newest baby Giraffe stealing hearts at the Toledo Zoo…
EEnvironment Read More Juneau’s recycling center to open at limited capacity after weekslong closureFebruary 20, 2026 Cardboard and other recyclable materials stack in a pile at Juneau’s recycling center in Lemon Creek. (Photo courtesy…