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Jessica Orwig
09 Jun 2023, 16:49
Having more pythons in Florida is actually increasing the rat population because they're killing the other predators, scientists warn
Burmese pythons are feasting on foxes and bobcats in Florida, leaving few predators left to contain the state's rat population, which has exploded.
Tim Paradis
09 Jun 2023, 01:01
New Yorkers are getting a taste of what it's like to live in the pollution of Delhi, Doha, and Shanghai
The air in New York City has been awful this week but it's nothing new for many parts of the world. It also used to be more common in the US.
Aria Bendix
09 Jun 2023, 00:53
People describe near-death experiences in an eerily similar way. They've convinced some researchers that an afterlife exists.
People who've faced death often report being more spiritual afterward, two University of Virginia professors said at a South by Southwest panel.
Spriha Srivastava
08 Jun 2023, 23:28
New York's suffocating smog reminds me what life was like growing up in Delhi
The conversations around severe air pollution in New York brings back memories of growing up in the Indian capital.
Bethany Dawson
08 Jun 2023, 22:03
Orcas observed devouring the tongue of a blue whale just before it dies in first documented hunt of the largest animal on the planet
The Western Australia study filmed orcas — also known as killer whales — preying on blue whales, the largest animal on Earth, for the first time.
Marianne Guenot
08 Jun 2023, 21:15
Powerful solar flares have been causing radio blackouts on Earth — here's a time-lapse video of 4 years of intense storms on the sun
The sun is getting more active, with scientists seeing more solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and geomagnetic storms that could impact Earth.
Gene Kim,Jessica Orwig
08 Jun 2023, 03:26
5 common survival myths that could get you killed in the wilderness
Suck venom from a wound. Play dead with black bears. Put food before water and shelter. These are survival myths to avoid at all costs.
Kelly McLaughlin
08 Jun 2023, 03:05
A crocodile makes history with the first-ever virgin birth of its species, researchers say. But none of the 14 eggs hatched much to scientists' disappointment.
Researchers said the 18-year-old crocodile lived alone in an exhibit at Parque Reptilandia in Costa Rica when it laid 14 eggs.
Marianne Guenot
07 Jun 2023, 17:36
Birds in the Atlantic are pecking baby whales to death, eating blubber from their backs as they surface for air
Argentinian gulls have developed a taste for southern right whale back fat, injuring calves, a study found. Scientists say humans aren't blameless.
Julia Calderone
06 Jun 2023, 21:28
Why there's a white plastic ball in Guinness beer cans
The plastic ball in the Guinness can, also called a "widget," ensures the draught stout has its classic foamy head, as if it were poured from the tap.
Rebecca Strong
06 Jun 2023, 19:10
The astonishing underground sounds from the largest organism on Earth, and how they could help soothe your stress away
Pando consists of 40,000 trees that span over 100 acres. An artist recorded the soothing rumble of what its giant root system sounds like in the rain.
Joshua Zitser
06 Jun 2023, 17:36
Orcas threw a yacht around 'like a rag doll' and ripped off both rudders, the latest example of a killer-whale attack
A pod of killer whales attacked a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, tearing off its rudders and leaving the crew unable to steer.
Rupendra Brahambhatt
06 Jun 2023, 02:13
Shark attacks in the US occur most in these 12 states
What states have the most shark attacks? Florida, Hawaii, and California see the most sharks attack, but, victims rarely die.
Tim Paradis
06 Jun 2023, 00:15
The US has the second-highest number of endangered species. California, Florida, and Arizona lead the nation in threatened creatures.
The US is second behind only Indonesia for the most number of endangered species, according to a report based on the Red List of Threatened Species.
Rebecca Harrington
05 Jun 2023, 22:41
Here's what happens during a sonic boom
A sonic boom is a loud noise that people on the ground can hear when an aircraft breaks the sound barrier by traveling faster than the speed of sound.
Rob Ludacer
05 Jun 2023, 04:59
How to escape quicksand. Whatever you do, don't panic!
Humans can't drown in quicksand, because we float in it. Getting out can be simple if you follow these instructions.
Jessica Orwig
05 Jun 2023, 02:30
New image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows thousands upon thousands of stars in a galaxy 17 million light years away
The James Webb Space Telescope is peering into the mysterious hearts of galaxies. Most recently, it turned its sites on the NGC 5068 galaxy.
Alia Shoaib
04 Jun 2023, 23:25
A lost medieval city that legend says was swallowed by the sea as punishment for its carnal sins mapped for the first time
The legend of the lost city of Rungholt, in Germany, says a great storm in 1362 destroyed it as revenge for its inhabitants' sins.
Isobel van Hagen
04 Jun 2023, 21:24
An albino giant panda thought to be the only one in the world was filmed in the wild in China — take a look
The unique giant panda was spotted in China's Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan Province, per the South China Morning Post.
Grace Eliza Goodwin
04 Jun 2023, 18:44
Scientists saw a surge in brain activity in dying patients that could finally help explain mysterious near-death experiences
A recent study found that some patients' brains continued pumping out gamma waves even after their hearts had stopped.
Marianne Guenot
04 Jun 2023, 15:44
Zapping a rodent's brain can put it into suspended animation. Scientists want to one day use the same technique for humans traveling to Mars.
Sending ultrasound signals into rodent brains puts them in a torpor, scientists found, prompting hope the same technique could be used in humans.
Jessica Orwig
04 Jun 2023, 04:26
Stephen Hawking's famous theory of how black holes die could mean our entire universe is doomed to evaporate, a new study found
Hawking radiation predicts black holes lose energy and eventually evaporate. Now a new study predicts the same fate for the rest of the universe.
Jessica Orwig
04 Jun 2023, 03:05
The alien-hunting team at SETI has a new test for humanity to decipher messages sent from an alien race
SETI hasn't detected a real message from aliens so it decided to simulate one and see how people reacted and how long it would take to decode.
Paul Squire
04 Jun 2023, 02:00
A ship captain attacked by an orca is worried boaters are going to start shooting killer whales
A ship captain whose yacht was ambushed by killer whales near Spain told Newsweek he's worried negative press will lead boaters to shoot orcas.
Jessica Orwig
04 Jun 2023, 01:40
Retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly describes his UFO experience. 'It turns out it was Bart Simpson, a balloon.'
Scott Kelly describes all of the times he saw unusual behavior while in space and says every time it was the result of atmospheric lensing.
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