A new study found chimpanzees in a zoo in South Africa stayed in tight groups in their previous territory even after their enclosure was enlarged and upgraded. The post Chimpanzees stayed in �...
https://earthsky.org/earth/chimpanzees-invisible-cage-zoo-behavior/
Scientists discovered a spike in sea level in 2023 as a result of El Niño conditions. This data comes from 30 years of satellite and ground-based observations. The post El Niño causes spike i...
https://earthsky.org/earth/el-nino-causes-spike-in-2023-global-sea-level/
Titanosaurs thrived globally after the extinction of their more famous relatives. They had over 100 species ranging from massive to relatively small. The post Titanosaurs were the biggest land ...
https://earthsky.org/earth/titanosaurs-were-the-biggest-land-animals-earths-ever-seen/
New analysis of seismic waves recorded around the time the 2014 interstellar meteor hit Earth shows it was not an interstellar signal but a nearby truck. The post Interstellar signal linked to ...
https://earthsky.org/space/interstellar-signal-linked-to-aliens-just-a-truck/
Space junk jettisoned from the International Space Station in 2021 hit Earth on March 8, 2024. The space junk likely reentered over the Pacific Ocean. The post Uncontrolled space junk hit Earth...
https://earthsky.org/earth/uncontrolled-space-junk-hit-earth-march-8-9-2024/
Charlotte the stingray is pregnant in a North Carolina aquarium. The stingray has not had a male ray in her tank. Learn more about Charlotte and her babies. The post Charlotte the Stingray is s...
https://earthsky.org/earth/charlotte-the-stingray-pregnant-babies/
It was long thought supervolcanoes could cause eruptions that could blot out sunlight and result in major cooling on Earth. A new study says not so fast. The post Can supervolcanoes cause a maj...
https://earthsky.org/earth/supervolcanoes-major-cooling-study/
The Gulf Coast is one of the lightning hot spots in the United States. See where the other active areas are in these new maps. The post Where does lightning strike in the US? See maps first ap...
https://earthsky.org/earth/where-does-lightning-strike-in-the-us-maps/
A Texas wildfire is now the largest in the state's history. Plus, Oklahoma and Australia are also battling wildfires. See more here. The post Smokehouse Creek wildfire now #1 in size, in Texas ...
https://earthsky.org/earth/texas-wildfire-oklahoma-australia-feb-mar-2024/
Sandhill cranes are arriving in record numbers during their annual spring migration in the U.S. Midwest. The annual sandhill crane count is critical work. The post Sandhill cranes migrating in ...
https://earthsky.org/earth/sandhill-cranes-migrating-in-record-numbers-in-us-midwest/