One minute you’re gently drifting off to sleep, and then the next, you’re suddenly jolted awake. No, you’ve not been betrayed by your cat leaping
Across the globe great animal gatherings are taking place that make the footfall at a Taylor Swift concert look like a kid’s party. The motivations
The nēnē, or Hawaiian goose, is the world’s rarest goose, and can only be found living in the wild in one part of the planet:
To ask if a beam of light can make a shadow sounds like a sort of Zen paradox, but physicists have demonstrated the possibility. They
Yellowstone’s Isa Lake is a fairly unremarkable pond except for one unique quality: it’s the only lake in the world known to drain into both
The world’s largest coral colony has been discovered in the Solomon Islands, measuring a whopping 34 by 32 meters (112 by 105 feet). This thing
Right now, space travel is limited to trained astronauts and cosmonauts, and the super-wealthy. This means there is little opportunity for having a little zero-g
In news your 8-year-old kid probably knew about weeks ago somehow, a new Minecraft rip-off is available to play online. In a surprising twist on
Should scientists have a role to play in public policy, and do you trust them to make decisions that are in the public’s interest? These
A bunch of startling and wild allegations were made in the latest US congressional committee on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), or UFOs as they’re more
Incredible footage shows the meeting of lava and snow as molten rock from an Icelandic volcano creeps across the snowy terrain. The video was captured by
Mesmerizing footage of a weedy seadragon carrying his eggs was recorded recently by a diver in Australia. Jules Casey, who regularly documents the incredible creatures
We do not know if there is life elsewhere in the universe. It is likely, given that we are here, that there are other beings
Back in 2018, the world was briefly fascinated by the remains of a particular victim of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. Victims
Parts of the “Treasure of Villena” found in the Iberian Peninsula appear to have originated from space, new research has revealed. First discovered in 1963,
China has unveiled the design for its new reusable space shuttle, set to ferry cargo between Earth and the country’s Tiangong Space Station. While we
The deep sea is home to a lot of weird creatures. Some are brand new species living in the midnight zone, while others are recorded
