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Florida’s bleached corals get emergency sunshades
Scientists constructed sunshades over bleached corals in two of Florida's national parks in an effort to protect them from further damage.
September 21, 2023
Ants, little but tough: Lifeform of the week
Ants are common insects with unique capabilities. They can harvest, herd, milk, and build amazingly complex and stable underground cities.
September 20, 2023
Antarctica experienced wild weather in 2022
Antarctica experienced wild weather in 2022, from heatwaves to an increase of snow and ice on its eastern side, thanks to atmospheric rivers.
September 17, 2023
Kilauea is erupting on Hawaii’s Big Island
Kilauea is erupting, following a 2-month pause. The volcano - on the Big Island of Hawaii - began erupting Sunday, September 10.
September 12, 2023
Morocco earthquake aid is complicated. How to donate
The New York Times reported that Morocco earthquake aid has been slow in coming in some areas. AP put together a great list of places to donate now.
September 12, 2023
Earth just had its hottest 3 months on record
The World Meteorological Organization said that the last three months were the hottest on record for Earth. See charts and hear what officials have to say.
September 8, 2023
Starlink satellite disintegrates over the Caribbean
Watch as a Starlink satellite disintegrates on video over the Caribbean on September 6, 2023. See 3 angles of the satellite burning up here.
September 7, 2023
Space junk is increasing, and no one’s in charge of clean up
Space junk is an increasing problem. With more countries and private companies entering space, more junk is accumulating and no one is in charge of cleaning up.
September 7, 2023
4.5-billion-year-old space rock shares solar system secrets
A space rock that came to rest in the Sahara desert is more than 4.5 billion years old. It helps scientists understand the conditions of our early solar system.
September 5, 2023
Water lilies, beautiful and colorful: Lifeform of the week
Water lilies are plants known worldwide. They are colorful and beautiful, and they are also important players in the aquatic ecosystem.
September 5, 2023
