Saturn, Neptune, and the Moon will “dance” across the sky — It will be seen on this date from all 45 states
Soon, Saturn, Neptune, and the Moon will appear to be waltzing closely together across the sky due to…
Flat-headed cats seen in Thailand for first time in 30 years, thought extinct
Show summary Hide summary A small, secretive wild cat once thought lost from Thailand has reappeared after three…
The Sky This Week from Jan. 9 to 16: Jupiter at opposition
Jupiter looms large in this stunning map of the gas giant, comprised of Hubble Space Telescope data. Credit:…
Scorching SA heatwave killing thousands of bats – News
Bat Rescue SA volunteers have been working around the clock to collect bats – many juveniles – after…
This ‘Dead’ Star Just Came Back to Life, and NASA Captured It!
In an unprecedented breakthrough, NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarization Explorer (IXPE) has captured extraordinary details of the white dwarf…
Some whales restrand at New Zealand’s Farewell Spit, six die
AUCKLAND, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Fifteen whales restranded and six have died after a mass stranding at Farewell…
Why is Trump interested in Greenland? Look to the thawing Arctic ice | Gaby Hinsliff
Another week, another freak weather phenomenon you’ve probably never heard of. If it’s not the “weather bomb” of…
Ecological processes shaping Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity change
Lee, J. R. et al. Climate change drives expansion of Antarctic ice-free habitat. Nature 547, 49–54 (2017). Article …
Why Chinese space station is studying how gravity affects battery performance
Led by only the second civilian the country has sent into space, China had started a series of…
Driver Unlocks His Car To Find A Little Owl Already Riding Shotgun
A man in Amherst, Massachusetts, walked out to his car on New Year’s Day and opened the door.…
Astronomers Discover the First Galaxy-wide Wobbling Black Hole Jet in a Disk Galaxy – W. M. Keck Observatory
Rare, powerful jet strips star-forming gas from its host, offering new insight into how galaxies evolve Maunakea, Hawaiʻi…
“It seems so cruel.” Steve Backshall’s disturbing killer whale encounter on a beach in Patagonia
In Patagonia, killer whales snatch seal lion pups from the shore. But as Steve Backshall recalls, these apex…