How Tarantulas Spread to Every Continent Except Antarctica
A new study explains how the arachnids migrated before and after the Gondwana supercontinent split apart
New Study Finds T. Rex Walked at a Slow Pace of Three Miles Per Hour
Dutch researchers calculated the surprising speed of the dinosaur based on 3-D reconstructions of its lengthy tail
Highly Invasive Jumping Worms Have Spread to 15 States
The invertebrate depletes topsoil of nutrients and makes it difficult for fungi and plants to grow
Experience a Day in the Life of a Wild Wolf, as Seen in Stunning Collar-Cam Footage
A perfect summer adventure for a wolf in Minnesota seems to be spent fishing and napping
NASA's Mars Helicopter Completes First Historic Test Flight on Another Planet
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory confirmed Ingenuity's successful lift off into the Martian sky after receiving data from the Perseverance rover
In All of Time, 2.5 Billion Tyrannosaurus Rexes Have Roamed Earth
The study used calculations based on body size and metabolism rate to estimate out how many dinosaurs lived throughout the species existence
Fireball Illuminates Skies Across East Coast of Florida
The asteroid fragment weighed 900 pounds and hit Earth's atmosphere at 38,000 miles per hour
NASA Considers Commercial Reality TV Show That Aims to Send One Lucky Civilian to Space
'Space Hero' founders hope the series, which may launch as early as 2023, will encourage interest in privatized space travel
Discarded Covid-19 Masks and Plastic Gloves Are Killing Wildlife
Biologists are finding single-use items are entrapping and entangling animals all over the globe
Record-Breaking 16-Foot-Long Sawfish Washes Ashore in the Florida Keys
In a rare occurrence, a second 12-foot-long juvenile sawfish was found dead on a different beach in the state during the same week
NASA Reveals Spectacular New Hubble Telescope Image of the Veil Nebula
Advanced processing techniques brought out finer details of the nebula’s filaments and delicate threads of translucent ionized gas
Scientists Detect X-Rays Radiating From Uranus
The beams could be scattered light from the Sun, fluorescence from Uranus's rings, or produced by auroras on the ice giant
Gorillas Beat Their Chests to Communicate With Each Other
The larger male apes have lower frequencies in their pounds and may use chest-beating to signal their social status, strength, and size to others
Explorers Survey World's Deepest Known Shipwreck
The American destroyer U.S.S. Johnston sank on October 25, 1944, during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippine Sea
Ingenuity Helicopter Survives Its First Night Alone on Mars
On April 3, 2021, the spacecraft launched from the Perseverance rover and successfully landed on the red planet
Get Lost in the Sauce With a Brand New Pasta Shape, Cascatelli
The ruffled, waterfall-inspired noodle resembles a combination of mafaldine and bucatini
How Studying Lemur Hibernation Could Make Long-Distance Space Travel Easier One Day
As humans' closest hibernating relative, learning from the critters could also make emergency surgery safer and inform metabolic disease research
Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Holds Piece of Wright Brothers History
Secured under Ingenuity's solar panels is a stamp-sized swatch of fabric from the Wright Flyer
A Puzzling Brain Disease Is Killing Black Bears in the Western United States
Some animals showing signs of a neurological disorder had brain inflammation, but the cause is still unknown
The Colossal Container Ship Stuck in the Suez Canal Has Been Freed
With the help of high tides, tugboats were finally able to yank the vessel loose
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