Planet Earth - Page 149

April 11, 2023

Volcano in Russia erupts, sends ash cloud over hundreds of miles

A volcano located 4,000 miles east of Moscow, Russia, erupted early Tuesday, sending dust falling over an area of more than 300 miles and leading to an aviation warning.

April 8, 2023

Towns under 2024 solar eclipse's path of totality begin preparing for rare event

Towns and cities across more than two dozen states are preparing for a solar eclipse expected in 2024 that will arch across Mexico, the US, and Canada.

April 8, 2023

Study reveals how life survived on ‘Snowball Earth’

A study revealed why life was likely able to survive the “Snowball Earth" event, a period when the Earth was frozen over with runaway glaciation.

April 7, 2023

West Virginia regulators to hear proposal that would keep power plant open past closing date

West Virginia regulators will hear a proposal that would keep a state power plant open past its scheduled closing date. The Public Service Commission scheduled an evidentiary hearing on April 23.

April 7, 2023

'Snooty' the smiling shark spotted off the coast of Florida

A 9-foot female lemon shark who has become a celebrity thanks to her uncanny resemblance to Bruce the shark in Finding Nemo. (Ocean Rays Photography/FOX 35)

April 7, 2023

New record set for deepest fish ever filmed: See the amazing video!

Scientists from The University of Western Australia and Japan were able to grab video of fish swimming almost 5 miles below water — breaking the record for deepest fish ever filmed.

April 6, 2023

Biden's green war created this billions-dollar tax on all of us

President Biden's war on fossil fuels has given OPEC nations a new lease on life to control energy prices around the world. Before Biden took office the U.S. had had the upper hand.

April 6, 2023

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s coal mines fined $2.5M for violating pollution regulations

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s coal mines are accused of violating a settlement meant to prevent pollution. The mines were fined $2.5 million in penalties.

April 5, 2023

Grow your own herbs right inside your home during the spring season

Starting an herb garden indoors is very easy. All herbs require different care, such as how much sunlight and watering they need. Here are some tips for an indoor garden.

April 5, 2023

Killer whales caught on camera attacking gray whales: See the shocking video

Dozens of killer whales were seen attacking two gray whales in Monterey Bay, California. Researchers caught the attack on camera — saying it was an unusual attack, as the gray whales were large adults.