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Some ‘Loser’ National Parks Could Soon Have Their NPS Status Taken Away, Congressman Announced
While the 'losers' are likely to be evicted from the NPS status, the 'crown jewels' will continue to be fed by the federal funds.
Expert Issues a Serious Warning After Visitor’s Fatal Accident in Zion National Park’s Popular Canyon
The incident happened on October 26, Sunday, likely at the final rappel in the park's Pine Creek Canyon.
Officials Plan to Set Fire to Vegetation Around Lake Tahoe This Week — and They Have a Good Reason
The burning plans will be initiated beginning from October 28, 2025. Several areas and counties located near Lake Tahoe will be set to flames.
Indiana State Police Urges Drivers to ‘Slow Down’ and Keep Distance From Deers in the Coming Months
The warning comes after previous years' reports that documented thousands of deer-related accidents happening due to racing vehicles.
These Tiny Invasive Creatures Are Slowly Taking Over California’s Counties Day After Day
Throngs of these black-and-white striped mozzies are swarming around the Bay Area, spreading diseases.
A Seemingly ‘Harmless’ Shark Species Killed a Swimmer in First-Ever Instance — and Experts Know Why
The incident unfolded in April 2025, wherein an aggregation of sharks pounced upon a tourist, likely provoked by the signals of his camera.
Yellowstone National Park Has Announced Early Road Closures This Year Due to Expected Snowfall
Driving on a road in Yellowstone during winter is not just full of risk for the visitors, but also for the wildlife that is still active at this time.
This Popular Comet Is Nearing the Sun and Will Soon Exit Our Solar System Forever
3I/ATLAS was first spotted by NASA scientists in May this year. Ever since, it has displayed behaviors that are not just unusual but highly mysterious.
Neutrogena Recalls Thousands of Packs of Its Popular Makeup Remover Wipes Due to Infectious Bacteria
Instead of cleaning the makeup, these wipes could end up contaminating your skin, warns the FDA.
Beachgoer Steps in To Save Hundreds Of Baby Sea Turtles Using a Simple Household Tool
These newly-hatched baby turtles were threatened by the seabirds prowling in the sky. When Rene spotted them, he had to do something.
Forest Wildfires Are Now More Intense Than Ever — But Some Birds Are Using Them to Their Advantage
Turns out, some birds in Sierra Nevada have a strange liking for forests that are charred by fire.
China’s Coastal Cities Are Sinking — Experts Warn Sea Levels Rising Faster Than Ever in 4,000 Years
In the past 6 months, four to five fierce typhoons have whipped the southern China's coastlines, ravaging both infrastructure and thousands of residents.
Experts Warn Rising Sea Levels Could Submerge Nearly 100 Million Buildings Worldwide
Owing to the climate crisis, a deadly feedback loop is rippling between the Global North and Global South, devastating both fragments of the planet.
Scientists Tested Water From a River in Bhutan — and It Revealed Traces of an Endangered Predator
Evidence, collected from eDNA samples, suggests that these elusive predators recently sipped water from Bhutan's Paa Chhu River.
COVID-19 Vaccines Can Do Wonders for Cancer Patients, Doctors Reveal an Incredible Truth
This study concluded that a combo of the COVID vaccine together with regular cancer treatment was the much-needed solution.
Scientists Collaborated With Fishermen to Design a Brilliant Tool That Saves Manta Rays Trapped in Tuna Nets
Every year, tens of thousands of manta rays get entangled in the nets laid out to catch tuna.
Nature Is Slowly Crumbling the Roads in This National Park in Washington — Officials Are Helpless
The roads, the trees, the trails, and the forests, almost everything that makes Olympic National Park beautiful, seem to be collapsing.
Tropical Storm Melissa Is Set to Become a Ferocious Hurricane, Meteorologists Issue Warning to Florida
Melissa is headed towards westward direction with its eye centered in the chugging waters of the Caribbean sea
Climate Scientists Are Ringing Alarm Bells After Spotting the First-Ever Mosquito in Iceland
Hjaltason had laid out wine-dipped ropes in his garden to catch moths. But instead of a moth, he noticed the first mosquito of Iceland.
Thousands of Sea Cucumbers Have Washed Ashore in Oregon’s Coastal Town — and Experts Know Why
The rare sight of these creatures littering the beach was sculpted by a dramatic combination of heavy surf and low tides.
Meteorologists Warn People to Stay Away From Lake Erie as Fierce Winds Turn Its Waves Violent
Vigorous winds are predicted to hit the Erie, which means the lake could become abnormally shallow and dangerous for swimmers.
Visitors Annoyed as Drinking Water Turned Brown in California’s Smallest National Park Amid Shutdown
Since October 1, the government shutdown has caused national parks to lay off thousands of employees. Now the visitors are facing the impacts.
Scientists Brought a Rock From the Far Side of the Moon — and It Held Surprising Clues to Earth’s History
The sample was collected as part of China's Chang'e 6 mission. The silver-grey rock contains a hidden story.
Zion National Park Visitors Are ‘Inspired’ After Reading These Orange Signboards Across the Park
These signs are part of an initiative by Zion's non-profit partner, which is currently supplying the funding for the park.
Drivers in Grand Teton Are Urged to Keep a Distance From Wild Moose After a Series of Reckless Incidents
The rutting season turns the moose even more aggressive than they are, which means, humans should stay away from them and keep their cars on slow.
Several Imported Shrimp Products Recalled Nationwide Due to Potential Radiation Exposure
FDA estimates that the radiation exposure came from a local steel recycling plant, but there could be other factors at play too.
Scientists Used Drones to Count Trees in China — You Won’t Believe How Many There Are in Total
Despite encountering desertification episodes for hundreds of years, China's barren land is now transforming into lush forests.
Methane Gas Is Mysteriously Bubbling up From Antarctic Sea Floor — and It Only Worsens Global Warming
Antarctica sits on a hotbed of methane gas. The cracks erupting in its seafloor are causing it to burst out and rise to the surface.
Incredible Footage Shows What Happens When Hot Lava Meets the Cool Waters of the Ocean
The video was recorded near Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, which has been erupting constantly since 1983.
A Bizarre Phenomenon Is Making the Moon Appear ‘Rusty’ — and the Earth Is Responsible for It
Mystics often attribute this orange color to 'Blood Moon,' or total lunar eclipse. But as it turns out, it is just simple science.
We Are Not ‘Finding Nemo’ in the Red Sea Anymore, as Warming Oceans Have Ruined Its Home
When a scientist visited the Red Sea during the 2023 heatwave, he noticed the organism that hosts clownfish had turned ghostly white.
New AI Tool Helps You Pick the Perfectly Ripe Avocado Using Your Phone, Thus Reducing Food Waste
Luyao Ma was inspired to create this AI tool after feeling repetitive confusion from not being able to tell a ripe avocado from an overripe one.
Tiny Fragments From 11-Million-Year-Old Asteroid Strike Make Experts Wonder, ‘Where Is Its Crater?'
The massive asteroid hit the Earth eons ago and left glassy remnants across Southern Australia. But the crater is missing.
Visitors Flocking to Yellowstone Couldn’t Care Less About Ongoing Government Shutdown or the Bad Weather
Since October 1, the government shutdown has restricted federal funds to national parks. But Yellowstone visitors feel no change.
Publix Issues Voluntary Recall of Popular Vanilla Ice Cream in 6 States — Warns of Allergy Risks
The recall was issued after ice cream tubs with a potential contamination of an 'undeclared allergen' were already distributed.
These Towering Crystal Structures Rising From Cave Floors Follow a Mathematical Rule With Precision
Called 'stalagmites,' these crystal structures hold the past record of the cave's geological history. The secret lies in their shape.
Fragments of Red Rocks in Australia Are Preserving Million-Year-Old Fossils With Incredible Precision
In one of the recent expeditions, scientists discovered the fossil of a prehistoric dead fish, including its half-digested last meal.
Scientists Notice Wildfires in the Western U.S. Doing ‘Seemingly Impossible Things’ These Days
Wildfires from a hundred years ago had the same devastating effect, but took months to do so. The recent fires have been brutal.
This Tiny Creature’s Incredible Ability Holds Clues About Growing Back Damaged Body Parts in Humans
The mysterious potential of the worm lies in something called 'stem cells,' which humans also have.
The Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Weakening on a Patch Near South America — Scientists Are Worried
An anomaly that has been weakening the field for the past 11 years is showing signs of ballooning up and splitting apart.
Scientists Studying the Sun’s Magnetic Poles Are Inching Closer to Solving Cosmos’ Greatest Mystery
In 2029, they will launch the Solar Polar Observatory (SPO) mission that will reach the Sun and deconstruct its burning intricacies.
Satellite Imagery Reveals the Best Way to Save Tropical Forests — Just Let Them Grow On Their Own
Researchers monitored different forests across the globe and found their incredible regenerating potential if they are left undisturbed.
Chilling Photo of a Hyena Prowling in a Ghost Town Wins ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025’
The town, called Kolmanskop, is a ghost of what it used to be in the early 1900s. Wim's photograph aptly captures its eerie vibe.
This Chinese City Chokes With Carbon Emissions as Urbanization Is Dramatically Changing Its Landscape
With carbon sinks decreasing in number and carbon sources increasing, Xinjiang seems to be the victim of rapid urban sprawl.
British Moor Replaced Grazing Sheep With Cattle to Restore the Ecosystem — the Results Were Amazing
The idea stems from the different grazing styles of sheep and cattle, something which influences the way grasses grow and seeds sprout.
A Huge Amount of Scientific Data Gets Lost in the Labs — but This New AI Tool Helps Recover It
More than ninety percent of the data is lost due to neglect, device corrosion, fragmented formats, or unattended migration.
A Mysterious Detail in Photosynthesis Puzzled Scientists for Decades — Now, It’s Finally Solved
By gaining a deeper understanding of the workings of this process, scientists can invent state-of-the-art technologies in the future.
AI Finds ‘Ring Fault’ in This Italian Volcano That Will Soon Set off Magnitude 5 Earthquakes
The last time this volcano erupted was in September 1538. After centuries of dormancy, it is waking up again.
A New Island Rose up From the Sea — Now, Scientists Find Nature Colonizing It Without Human Interruption
The island started materializing in 1963 when Earth beneath the ocean floor cracked open and spewed out enormous quantities of lava.
Photographer Captures Surreal Footage of an Italian Town Situated Above a Sea of Clouds
The otherworldly town sits at a close distance from the Italian Alps and is home to around 3,000 people.