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Why these rattlesnakes are declining at an alarming rate
Western rattlesnakes emerging from a winter den. Just like the hordes of mountain bikers, hikers and trail runners that migrate from their comfortable couches to more open spaces in spring, western rattlesnakes are also on the move, emerging from deep…
SpaceX aliens: UFOs spotted in Starlink launch live feed – shock claim
A FLEET of UFOs have supposedly been spotted during a SpaceX launch, leading to theories that aliens are monitoring Earth. During a live feed of a group of SpaceX Starlink satellites being deployed, some eagle-eyed conspiracy theorists believe they spotted…
Satellites spot major oil spill in the Arctic Circle (photos)
An image taken from space of an oil spill in the Arctic Circle. Oil is depicted in this animation (shown in red) traveling in the Ambarnaya River on May 31 and June 1. Two European satellites have spotted a catastrophic…
Snake eels stage stomach-bursting escape after being eaten (and then things get really nasty)
Ophichthidae is a family of sinuous fishes that are also known as snake eels. The species pictured here, Aprognathodon platyventris, is found in the western Atlantic Ocean. Snake eels, a group of slender, sinuous fish, can perform a gruesome escape…
Why a physicist wants to build a particle collider on the moon
NASA recently launched the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative whose aim is to find the best future payloads to deliver to the surface of the moon. These payloads would include instruments for basic science investigations. Shown here, a Lockheed…
Physicists entangle 15 trillion hot atoms
Physicists set a new record by linking together a hot soup of 15 trillion atoms in a bizarre phenomenon called quantum entanglement. The finding could be a major breakthrough for creating more accurate sensors to detect ripples in space-time called…
End of the world: Mayan doomsday resurgence after ‘we are technically in 2012’ claim
END OF THE WORLD fears have resurged after online users wildly claimed the Julian calendar, which was used until the 1500s, would place Earth in the year 2012, not 2020, potentially meaning the Mayan’s doomsday prediction could still unravel. The…
How Will the Universe End?
How will the universe end? “Not with a bang but with a whimper,” wrote the American poet T.S. Eliot regarding the end of the world. But if you want a more definite response, you’ll find that physicists have spent countless…
Life after death: ‘I was pulled from my body’ says woman in shock near-death experience
A WOMAN who claims to have nearly died 23 years ago believes life after death is real and “an afterlife definitely exists”. The woman, who only introduced herself as Theresa, claims to have left her body after a swimming accident…