AIR AND SPACE1 day agoMysterious space object that landed on California ranch identifiedCalifornia residents were stunned to watch a fireball of space junk shoot across the sky and fall onto a nearby ranch last week.
California2 hours agoCalifornia fire and rescue squad seeking owner of tortoise who was ‘unable to outrun the paramedics’A fire and rescue squad in California said they’re trying to find the owner of a tortoise that was discovered by paramedics Thursday taking a slow-and-steady stroll in El Cajon.
Digging History7 hours agoOldest Brazilian fossil recovered after massive fire at museumOne of the most prized possessions of Brazil's National Museum has been found amid debris after a massive fire on Sept. 2 sent the building up in flames.
Moon14 hours ago12-pound rock from moon sells for more than $600,000A 12-pound meteorite that blasted from the moon was sold at a Boston auction for the out-of-this-world price of $612,500 on Friday.
AIR AND SPACE1 day agoMysterious space object that landed on California ranch identifiedCalifornia residents were stunned to watch a fireball of space junk shoot across the sky and fall onto a nearby ranch last week.
Insects1 day agoInsects invading Virginia and Pennsylvania could be 'most destructive species in 150 years'An invasive insect species native to China, India, and Vietnam is posing a problem in at least two states in the northeastern and southeastern part of the country.
1:06VIDEO1 day ago‘Most destructive insects in 150 years’ invade Virginia and PennsylvaniaInsects are invading Virginia and Pennsylvania and could be ‘the most destructive species in 150 years.’
Reptiles1 day ago'Huge' rattlesnake stuns Florida golfers with ‘unusual’ appearance on courseGolfers in St. Petersburg, Florida, were shocked when they saw a massive rattlesnake slithering across the course.
Digging History1 day agoStrange carved stone found 'buried' under New Jersey river puzzles localsNew Jersey workers were cleaning up the Pequannock River in Bloomingdale's Sloan Park to prepare for a flood mitigation project Thursday when they spotted a stone with an unusual marking.
Digging History1 day agoTitanic menu surfaces, offers glimpse into doomed liner's final daysAn extremely rare menu from Titanic’s doomed maiden voyage to New York is up for auction in the U.K. this weekend.
1:32VIDEO1 day agoVenomous puss caterpillars have poison control on alertThe puss or asp caterpillar of the southern flannel moth is recognized as one of the most venomous species found in the U.S. and its sting can be debilitating.
0:18VIDEO1 day agoMysterious space object identifiedA debate over a mysterious space object that landed on a California ranch has been identified.
SCIENCE1 day agoBepiColombo, the first Mercury mission in 14 years, launches tonightIt's been more than 14 years since a spacecraft launched toward Mercury, so don't miss your chance to watch a rocket do just that.
3:14VIDEO1 day agoNeil Armstrong memorabilia goes on the blockFamily of American hero Neil Armstrong set to auction off items from the late astronaut's private collection, including one of Armstrong's spacesuits and gold pin from first space voyage.
Digging History1 day agoViking ‘Thor’s Hammer’ discovered in IcelandAn extremely rare Viking ‘Thor’s Hammer’ amulet has been discovered in Iceland.
1:07VIDEO1 day agoViking 'Thor's Hammer' discovered in IcelandAn extremely rare Viking 'Thor's Hammer' amulet has been discovered in Iceland. The amulet, which is worn around the neck, is the first sandstone 'Thor's Hammer' discovered in Iceland.
Breaking NewsDigging History1 day agoEye disorder may have given da Vinci an advantageWhole libraries have been written trying to explain how Leonardo da Vinci produced some of the world's most revered paintings.
Digging History1 day agoWWII's 'German Girls' get an apologyWhen Germany invaded Norway in 1940, Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler endorsed the concept of German soldiers hooking up with Norwegian women, as that would help bring the Nazis closer to the Aryan master race they wished for.
NASA1 day agoNASA is going to play the classic arcade ‘claw game’ on MarsEarlier this week, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory posted a video of how its InSight lander, set to arrive on Mars on November 26, will use its robotic arm and position its sensitive instruments on Mars' surface in an effort to study the inside of the planet for the first time ever.
Climate1 day agoScientist: Decline in forest insects is 'hyperalarming'The insects are disappearing from an American rainforest—and scientists say the implications are frightening.
Astronomy1 day agoOrionid meteor shower to light up night sky this weekend: Everything you need to knowHalloween fans are in for an early treat — a sprinkle of stars will be visible in the night's sky this weekend as the Orionid meteor shower makes its annual appearance.
