Life reconstruction of the bizarre Ambopteryx longibrachium, a small Jurassic dinosaur with membranous wings. The world’s most diminutive dinosaur is … a hummingbird! “Birds are just one lineage of dinosaurs that happened to survive to the present,” said Julia Clarke, a…
After getting tangled in a fishing net, this green turtle was brought in for rehabilitation. The phrase “what goes in … must come out” took on a literal meaning for a green turtle that had gobbled up human trash, only…
Our reporter describes the ongoing catastrophe of record bushfires on Australia’s wildlife. 3 p.m. (New Zealand time), January 5 This is the day of the tangerine sky. It is midsummer, mid-afternoon, and the sky above Auckland, New Zealand, has turned…
What the heck is happening in this dream? You jolt awake in the middle of the night, your heart pounding. It takes you a moment to realize that, no, you didn’t just rush out for a job interview wearing nothing…
The Taal volcano eruption in the Philippines this week sent ash plumes 9 miles (14 kilometers) into the air, new satellite imagery shows. Located on Luzon Island, the Taal volcano began to erupt around 5:30 p.m. local time on…
A mysterious silk structure in the Amazon known as a “silkhenge” has just been captured in a remarkable, high-resolution new video. These strange and tiny structures, each small enough to fit on a fingertip, have captivated and perplexed scientists since…
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The Worldview tool from NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) shows this scene on Jan. 2, 2020, as wildfires continue in their intensity along the southeastern coast of Australia. Satellites in space can spot changes to Earth’s…
Man finds giant spider dragging his pet goldfish out of pond pic.twitter.com/XzIDZWovVkJanuary 2, 2020 A tour guide in Barberton, South Africa, wanted to show his date his pet goldfish, Cleo, which he kept in the pond by his house.…
A trio of divers off the western coast of Norway had a close encounter with a drifting gelatinous blob — a squid’s egg sac as big as an adult human. A video captured and shared on YouTube on Oct. 6…