The annual Perseids, the year’s most popular meteor shower, will peak on Aug. 12-13. Here’s where to go, how to watch and when to see the most “shooting stars.”
Student-led protests across Ukraine are extraordinary because they are being staged in defiance of the missiles launched by Russian invaders and their Kremlin commander.
A century’s worth of sawfish rostra tucked away in museums and private collections has revealed something we couldn’t see by counting animals alone: the world’s largetooth sawfish have lost a remarkable amount of their genetic diversity.
Who wins and loses in the U.S. when it comes to snow during a strong El Niño?
So far in 2026, Louisiana has already had 9 cases of people being infected by Vibrio vulnificus, dubbed a flesh-eating bacteria. Maryland has had 29, and Florida 2 deaths
Explore the 25 new UNESCO World Heritage sites for 2026, including ancient landmarks, architectural treasures and remarkable natural landscapes.
With just days to go until the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, eclipse chasers heading to parts of Spain are being urged to check their viewing location very carefully.
A partial solar eclipse will be visible from parts of the northern U.S. on Wednesday, Aug. 12, with viewing times varying significantly by location.
To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to The New York Times. The new gas-burning plant in Pecos County, Texas, has received significant investment from Amazon and, […]