Locals Baffled as Striking ‘Light Pillars’ Started Glowing in the Night Sky of China’s Arctic Village
As dazzling as they appear to be in first glance, they are just optical deceptions carved out skillfully by little droplets of water.
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New Study Shows That a Gulf Thought Long 'Dead' Is Still Alive— and Quietly Pulling Continents Apart
Unlike most rifts that either become a static landmass or a dead end, this gulf seemed to have taken a 'middle path.' It was never a 'failure.'
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Some Areas in Rocky Mountain National Park Will Be Set on Fire on Wednesday — Here’s How It Helps
This fire is an attempt to control and prevent the natural wildland fires that might erupt in the Rockies without warning.
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New Study Reveals How Wolves Affect the Ecosystem of Isle Royale National Park by Hunting Beavers
Researchers monitored the trails of both wolves and beaver lodges and noticed how beavers are influencing wolves' migrating patterns.
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First-of-Its-Kind Photograph Shows Silhouette of a Skydiver Perfectly Aligned With Sun’s Fiery Surface
Astrophotographer who captured this photo collaborated with a musician friend and an ultralight pilot to churn out the masterpiece.
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Government Has Announced a New Ban in Yosemite — and Visitors Believe It’s a ‘Badge of Honor’
After the government shutdown, this ban comes as a thunderbolt to both the author and the visitors.
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Strange Rock Circles in California’s Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Make Experts Question Their Origins
Archaeologists have churned out an array of speculations about what they could be, but no one knows for sure what these rocky rings are.
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These Tiny Insect Species Are Swarming Southern Utah — and Residents Say They’re Being ‘Eaten Alive'
These vicious pests had been invading California's counties in the past few weeks. Now they are taking over Washington County.
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Feeding Peanuts to Young Babies Can Reduce Their Risk of Allergy Later in Life, Study Says
According to researchers, this simple idea has protected more than 60,000 people from getting peanut allergies.
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New David Attenborough Documentary Captures a Lion Saving a Pregnant Hyena in a Never-Before-Seen Event
The documentary was part of a series where filmmakers captured animal dynamics prevalent among Africa's wildest regions.
Nov 7, 2025
Visitors Daringly Violate Park Regulations Amid Government Shutdown in Utah’s Arches National Park
In the latest case, rangers of a national park in Utah came across graffiti etched on a rock that seemed impossible to erase.
Nov 7, 2025
FDA-Approved Low-Calorie Sweetener Widely Used in America Poses a Serious Risk of Stroke— Study Says
This sweetening chemical is found in the so-called sugar-free and keto-friendly foods, apart from sugary drinks and baked desserts.
Nov 7, 2025
Human Activities Are Killing These Rare Native Flowers That Grow Along Washington’s Columbia River
Officials have filed a petition against an organization for their failure to decide whether they want to protect these flowers or not.
Nov 7, 2025
New Research at Yellowstone Reveals the Unbelievable Loss of Revenue With Every Grizzly Bear Death
In Yellowstone, bears die due to a variety of different reasons including poaching, vehicle collisions, and biological reasons.
Nov 7, 2025
Generous Donations Help Muir Woods Visitors Enjoy the Park a Little Longer — but It Won’t Be Enough
Although a whopping sum has been raised by donors, the sad news is, these funds wouldn't last for too long.
Nov 4, 2025
Oyster Shells From Florida’s Restaurants Help the Restoration of Lake Worth Lagoon’s Ecosystem
The beach county volunteers use these discarded and dried shells to create hanging oyster gardens that act as filter feeders for the lagoon waters.
Nov 4, 2025
This Glacier in the Antarctic Mountains Is Melting Faster Than Any Glacier Ever Observed Before
Hektoria started disintegrating in 2022 due to a wave event. Ever since it hasn't stopped.
Nov 4, 2025
Governor Gavin Newsom Opens California State Parks for Free as Shutdown Continues
The initiative builds on the Golden Bear Pass Program, which has driven a sharp increase in park visits since its introduction.
Nov 3, 2025
National Park Visitors Spark Outrage After Climbing Risky Snow Bridge: ‘How Reckless Can You Be?’
An onlooker shared photos from Montana’s Glacier National Park, voicing frustration over a group of visitors ignoring warning signs.
Nov 3, 2025
Voyageurs National Park Wolf Population Just Hit 11-year-Low And There's One Key Reason For It
Known for cradling one of the largest populations of wolves, Minnesota is now experiencing a striking trend of declining wolf numbers.
Nov 3, 2025