Historical attention has captured the first recorded birth of a sperm whalewhich provides unprecedented insight into the behavior of social species, and based on research published in Sciencethis event reveals a level of collaboration that is changing the way researchers understand cetacean societies. Watching One of Nature’s Most Inevitable Moments For decades, the birth of … Read more
A live camera in Blue Springs gives viewers a real-life view of a bald eagle family, and it’s quickly gaining attention throughout the Kansas City area. The 24/7 stream shows two eagles giving birth to newly hatched chicks, providing what wildlife officials call a unique opportunity for people to connect with nature from the comfort … Read more
Listen to this article Estimated to be 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Incorrect names may appear. We work with our partners to constantly review and improve results. A deadly fungus that has decimated bat populations across North America continues to spread in Alberta. White-nose syndrome has been … Read more
For the first time, scientists directly measure the speed of hot gas exploding from the heart of M82a galaxy that forms stars ten times faster than the Milky Way. The wind is traveling at more than 3 million miles per hour, fast enough, researchers say, to drive a massive star stream that stretches tens of … Read more
See larger ones. | The Perseverance rover captured this view as it zoomed up to the rim of Jezero Crater on December 5, 2024. The rover has now found rubies on Mars, or perhaps sapphires, small pebbles outside the crater rim. Image still from video by NASA/ JPL-Caltech/ ASU/ MSSS. NASA’s Perseverance rover has found … Read more
A whale’s first season at sea reveals more than just birth. They show a level of care, cooperation, and communication that scientists are only beginning to understand. An international research group called Project CETI, also known as the Cetacean Translation Initiative, has reported one of the most detailed whale births ever recorded. The … Read more
In the world of quantum physics, amazing events happen at incredible speeds. Processes that are thought to happen instantaneously, such as quantum entanglement, are now measured directly in tiny fractions of a second – attoseconds. It is like spending a short time revealing subtle details hidden in plain sight. Together with a group … Read more