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Escobar's Hippos: A Colombian Wildlife Story
Pablo Escobar's imported hippos now thrive in Colombia's Hacienda Napoles Park, creating a unique conservation challenge...
Houston Alligator Sightings Rise with Mating Season
Alligator sightings are increasing in the Houston area as mating season begins and human development expands into their ...
Dormant Volcanoes: Hidden Eruption Risks Revealed
A new study challenges the definition of extinct volcanoes, finding that some seemingly dormant volcanoes may still harb...
Why Dogs Circle: New Study Reveals Comfort-Seeking Behavior
A new study challenges previous theories about why dogs circle before lying down, finding a strong link between surface ...
Chonkers the Sea Lion: Giant Visitor Draws Crowds to SF Pier 39
A massive 2,000-pound Steller sea lion nicknamed 'Chonkers' has become a major attraction at San Francisco's Pier 39, bo...
Sumatran Orangutan Uses Bridge to Cross Road
A Sumatran orangutan has successfully used a canopy bridge to cross a public road in Indonesia, a first for the species....
LA Museum's Orca Exhibit: A Deep Dive into Ocean Life
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is launching 'Orcas: Our Shared Future,' an immersive exhibit exploring...
APA Disbands Diversity Commission, Fuels Inclusion Concerns
The American Psychological Association's decision to disband its Commission on Ethnic Minority Recruitment, Retention, a...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday morning. No tsunami warning was issued, and there are curre...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday morning. No tsunami warning was issued, and there are curre...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday morning. No tsunami warning was issued, and there are curre...
Haunted Feelings? Pipes May Be the Culprit
New research suggests feelings of unease in old buildings aren't ghostly, but caused by imperceptible infrasound vibrati...
Predator vs. Planet of the Apes: Epic Crossover Confirmed
Disney's 20th Century Studios and Marvel are uniting two sci-fi icons in a groundbreaking comic crossover. The 'Predator...
Bear Deaths at BC Shelter Linked to Parasite
Five bears have died at the Northern Lights Wildlife Shelter in Smithers, BC, due to a suspected parasitic infection cal...
David Attenborough: A Life Dedicated to Nature
As David Attenborough approaches his 100th birthday, a look at the naturalist's wit, humility, and enduring impact on co...
Chernobyl Doc Gets 'Crazy' Warning Over Risks
A new Chernobyl documentary from Channel 5 has received a unique trigger warning about 'easily imitable dangerous behavi...
Chernobyl Doc Gets 'Dangerous Behavior' Warning
A new Chernobyl documentary, 'Inside Chernobyl with Ben Fogle,' has received a trigger warning for 'easily imitable dang...
Chernobyl at 40: Unveiling the Disaster's True Impact
Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster, research indicates the death toll and health consequences may be significantly...
Ex-CIA Chief: Everyone Has Psychic Abilities
Former CIA Project Stargate director Dale Graff believes all humans possess latent psychic abilities, potentially blocke...
Chernobyl Wolves Show Radiation Resistance
Wolves in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone are evolving genetic adaptations to cope with high radiation levels, a new study ...
Lego Spaceflight Sets New Guinness World Record
Sent in Space launched a Lego Dr. Grace and Rocky model to 114,790 feet, earning a Guinness World Record. The feat coinc...
Cosmic Discoveries: New Maps, AMOC Concerns & More
Recent scientific breakthroughs include the largest 3D map of the universe, concerning updates on the Atlantic Ocean cur...
Missing Teaspoons: Scientists Study Decades-Old Mystery
A new study from the University of Edinburgh reveals that two-thirds of teaspoons disappear from common rooms within ten...
Science North Launches Gravity Chair Exhibit
Science North has unveiled new interactive Gravity Chairs, allowing visitors to experience the gravitational pull of Ear...
Seals Brave Polar Bears for Food
New research shows ringed seals in Hudson Bay willingly enter polar bear territory for better feeding opportunities. Thi...
31 Sloths Die Due to Neglect at Florida Attraction
An investigation revealed 31 sloths died at an unopened Orlando attraction, Sloth World, due to cold temperatures and in...
Alaska's 'Golden Orb' Mystery Solved: Deep-Sea Anemone
Scientists have identified a mysterious 'golden orb' found in the Gulf of Alaska as a remnant of a giant deep-sea anemon...
Science News: Chernobyl, Space & Existential Risks
Recent science headlines cover a wide range of topics, from the lingering effects of the Chernobyl disaster and NASA's l...
Bering Strait Dam Proposed to Save Ocean Currents
Scientists propose building a massive dam across the Bering Strait to stabilize crucial ocean currents and prevent a pot...
Bering Strait Dam Proposed to Save Ocean Currents
Scientists propose a massive dam across the Bering Strait to stabilize vital ocean currents and prevent climate catastro...