‘A moment in time’: Fossil footprints shed new light on the extinct ‘Nutcracker Man’
New evidence suggests the extinct hominin Nutcracker Man was nearly 2 feet taller and dozens of pounds heavier than once…
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admin How to see July’s full buck moon
July’s full buck moon will grace the sky on Wednesday. Sky-gazers can use the opportunity to connect with the cosmos.
An object in a satellite image defies explanation. Could it solve one of aviation’s greatest mysteries?
Two teams are set to explore dramatically different theories about what happened to Amelia Earhart. Each believes it’s closing in…
Final contenders revealed for 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
The Royal Observatory Greenwich has narrowed the search for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year. The winners will be announced…
Watch an orca ram a sunfish so hard that the fish explodes
Scientists captured video of orcas ramming into sunfish with such force that the fish exploded. The behavior may be for…
Collisions in space are a growing concern. A plan to address it is reigniting a turf war
As the risk of crashes between objects in Earth orbit continues to grow, a new vote highlights the debate over…
How a YouTube video accidentally proved the existence of Libya’s ‘desert ghosts’
When a photographer uploaded a YouTube video showing a sand cat in Libya, it started a quest to scientifically document…
Glimpse what life was like for survivors of the Pompeii disaster
A new docuseries and ongoing research are revealing that survivors charted a fresh start after an eruption devastated the ancient…
Bronze Age ‘shaman,’ previously assumed to be a male metalworker, was actually a woman
Bronze Age remains once thought to belong to a revered male metalworker are in fact female, new DNA analysis has…
Monkey with orange lips identified as newfound species
A new species of monkey with distinctive orange lips and a deep roaring call has been identified in the Democratic…