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How to Protect Lions from Extinction
African lions are majestic creatures, and it’s devastating to know that they are now facing the brink of extinction. They have already been added to the list of endangered species due to their dwindling population. Saving lions and other endangered species from...
Benefits Of A Dog DNA Test
Many dog owners believe that they know the exact breed of their furry friend, even if their pet is adopted. But did you know that more often than not the breed you think you have is not correct? Up until a few years ago, DNA testing for dogs was nonexistent, but only...
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Scientists created one of the largest simulations of our universe ever — about the size of 500,000 HD movies
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Astronomers have unveiled one of the largest cosmological simulation datasets ever created, offering an expansive new tool to explore how the universe evolved across...
Ride a jet ski through a re-creation of an Alaska mega-tsunami with the help of science
The world’s second-tallest tsunami wave on record tore through the remote Tracy Arm fjord in Alaska last August, leaving immense destruction in its wake.Luckily, there were no people nearby. But in its aftermath, scientists immediately went to work, piecing together...
Study says trees counter half the world’s urban heating, but not in the places that need it most
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trees are countering nearly half the urban heating from pavement and buildings in the world's cities, but they're not doing enough cooling in hotter, poorer cities where it's needed the most as the world warms, a new study found.When averaged out...
Antarctica’s tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
BRUSSELS (AP) — Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn that with more visitors comes an increased risk of...
NASA released thousands more photos from Artemis II. Here are 9 of the best.
NASA over the weekend released thousands more photos from last month’s Artemis II mission around the moon.The collection of more than 12,000 images includes new views and up-close shots not previously seen from the flight. Among the photos are dramatic perspectives of...
NASA just released 12,000 photos from Artemis 2. Here are our top picks
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.You can now browse through more than 12,000 photos taken by the Artemis 2 astronauts during their mission around the moon.The images range from stunning views of...
Watch SpaceX Starlink train circle Earth in amazing satellite video
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A video captured by a newly launched SpaceX Starlink satellite shows us what it's like to zoom above our beautiful blue planet.The 3.5-minute-long video was posted on...
Male coyote swam 2 miles to Alcatraz Island, twice as far as biologists had expected
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lone coyote stunned biologists and others when it paddled its way to remote Alcatraz Island earlier this year, a former federal prison in the San Francisco Bay surrounded by swift, choppy waters notorious for thwarting prisoners' escapes.At the...
A tiny world at the edge of our solar system grew a mysterious atmosphere, and we don’t know how
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A very small body, far from the sun in an icy outer realm of the solar system, has mysteriously grown an atmosphere — and scientists are stumped as to how and why...
One of the planet’s biggest cities is sinking so rapidly it’s visible from space
Mexico City is sinking at such an alarming rate that it’s visible from the space. Imagery from a powerful NASA radar system is revealing subsidence rates of more than 0.5 inches a month — making the city one of the planet’s fasting-sinking capitals.The sprawling...
Best meteor shower in the Southern Hemisphere peaks tonight
Early birds are in for a celestial treat this week as activity from the Eta Aquariid meteor shower heats up — but they’ll need to keep sharp eyes on the sky.The shower will peak between Tuesday and Wednesday, with prime views before daybreak on Wednesday, according to...
Science gets closer to understanding how a psychedelic trip changes the brain
A single psychedelic trip may cause physical changes in the brain that could explain why some people report psychological benefits from the experience, a small study suggests.The research, published Tuesday in Nature Communications, focused on psilocybin, the...