'By-the-wind sailor' jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters

As their name suggests, by-the-wind sailor jellyfish know how to catch a breeze. Using a stiff,…

Sheep vs. goats: Who are the best problem solvers?

When it comes to adapting to new situations, goats are a step ahead. Compared to sheep,…

Enigmatic circling behavior captured in whales, sharks, penguins, and sea turtles

Technological advances have made it possible for researchers to track the movements of large ocean-dwelling animals…

Hubble shows torrential outflows from infant stars may not stop them from growing

In this largest-ever survey of nascent stars to date, researchers are finding that gas-clearing by a…

PIA24504: Ganges Chasma Landslides – False Color

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Enigmatic circling behavior captured in whales, sharks, penguins, and sea turtles

Technological advances have made it possible for researchers to track the movements of large ocean-dwelling animals…

Hubble Sees Changing Seasons on Saturn

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is giving astronomers a view of changes in Saturn’s vast and turbulent…

Watch NASA Test Its Giant New S.L.S. Moon Rocket

A test earlier this year of the Space Launch System core stage was marred by errors,…

Infant stars in Orion

These four images taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveal the chaotic birth of stars…

Twice as much carbon flowing from land to ocean than previously thought

Every year 600-900 million tons of carbon flow through rivers to the ocean either as particles…