The dead rat could be a record-breaking size (Photo: David Taylor and Stephen Martin, Eston County Councillors/Facebook) A pest control expert was shocked when he came across a 22-inch sewer rat taking up residence in a rural home in Yorkshire.…
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the deepest, sharpest infrared image of the distant Universe to date. This image of the galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, dubbed the First Webb Deep Field, is remarkably detailed. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA,…
An astronomical image marred by the trails of SpaceX's Starlink megaconstellation satellites. (Photo: Victoria Girgis/Lowell Observatory) There's no doubt that SpaceX's Starlink internet service has connected the world like never before, but at what cost? Astronomers have long expressed concerns…
Video: Colorado's Breckenridge Ski Resort staff collect 780 pounds of trash during mountain cleanup. Workers at Breckenridge Ski Resort removed 780 pounds of trash during an annual cleanup, uncovering interesting items including a message in a bottle and outdated electronics.…
Video: Hidden Roman villa complex unexpectedly appears in picturesque English countryside after lucky find by amateur The discovery of Roman cavalry swords by an amateur metal detectorist has allowed archaeologists to uncover a 2,000-year-old settlement in Gloucestershire, including a villa…
A new study shows that most of the inner rocky planets in the solar system once orbited the sun in perfect alignment. (Image credit: SCIEPRO/Getty Images) The solar system's four terrestrial planets, including Earth and a long-lost world, likely formed…