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Audubon Christmas Bird Count signup has begun
The Audubon Christmas Bird Count, held each winter, is one of the longest-running community science projects. You can help collect important data about birds.
December 5, 2025
December birthstone: turquoise, zircon or tanzanite
The December birthstone is 1 of 3 gemstones, the exquisite blue-green turquoise, dazzling zircon, or the magnificent blue-violet tanzanite. Your choice!
December 5, 2025
Most dogs still have a little wolf in them
Scientists found that many dog breeds have some wolf DNA added after wolves were 1st domesticated into dogs about 20,000 years ago.
December 3, 2025
Does a supermoon have a super effect on us?
The extra pull of gravity from a supermoon creates higher-than-usual tides. But the effects of a supermoon on a human body are imperceptible.
December 1, 2025
Don’t worry about overeating at the holidays, says dietitian
A day of overeating at the holidays isn't harmful, a dietitian explains. Here's how to enjoy your holiday meal without worry.
November 27, 2025
Looking back on the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was less active than normal in terms of total storms, but more active than average in terms of overall storm energy.
November 27, 2025
Age of Disclosure and truth about UFOs? Watch trailer here
A new movie directed and produced by Dan Farah – known for his work on Ready Player One – asks...
November 23, 2025
Jane Goodall, an extraordinary life well-lived (1934 – 2025)
Jane Goodall, a pioneering primatologist, conservationist and peace advocate, died On October 1, 2025. She was 91 years old.
November 12, 2025
Arctic air blast to drop temps for millions in U.S.
An Arctic air blast is sweeping through parts of the U.S. Sunday and Monday, even dropping temperatures in southern states.
November 9, 2025
The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, 50 years later
It's the 50-year anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior. Do you know the science behind why the lake never gives up her dead?
November 9, 2025
