Yahoo Sports Most of the ocean's plastic started in rivers. Can giant trash barriers help?
The Ocean Cleanup set out to collect ocean plastic a decade ago. But most of that plastic comes from rivers, so it built solar-powered river cleaners.
The Ocean Cleanup set out to collect ocean plastic a decade ago. But most of that plastic comes from rivers, so it built solar-powered river cleaners.
"We pulled over and I got out of the car and saw that an alligator had him by the leg," Walter Rudder recalled to a local news outlet about the scary incident
“(This) isn’t something most people will ever see in their lifetime.”
Tile Shocked A dentist was in for a huge shock when he looked down at his parents' new tile floor and saw what appeared to be the fossil of a human mandible. The dentist, who has not provided media outlets with his name to protect his privacy and that of his parents, first made waves […]
Photos and video show the daring rescue.
The ancient tomb is the “largest, highest-level and most complex” of its kind ever found.
Wait, rats can what now...
The pup is “nursing like a pro,” zoo officials said.
Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay NASA has released stunning new artist impressions of an extremely reflective lava lake on the surface of Jupiter's moon Io. While the generated clip, released by the space agency's Jet Propulsion Lab last week, isn't actual footage recorded by a spacecraft, it's nonetheless a gorgeous rendition of what […]
A Florida man used his bare hands to remove an alligator from a busy street in Jacksonville. And it was all caught on video.
Video shows wildlife officers attempt to wrangle the huge alligator on the runway at MacDill Air Force Base as it thrashed and flopped around.
NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has made a puzzling discovery while roaming the barren surface of the planet's Gale Crater: puffs of methane gas that only appear at night and vanish during the day. The rover's Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument detected spikes of the gas, sometimes spiking to 40 times the usual levels […]
Predators ate at least twice as many Atlantic mackerel as commercial fishery landings in the decade leading up to Canada's region-wide moratorium, according to new research by Canadian and American scientists.The study also found seals are a major predator, lending credence to what many fishermen have long claimed.The consumption estimate is the first attempt to quantify removals by predators on the declining population. The finding that natural mortality outweighs fishing underscores the challe
How burned artifacts offer a window into the dismantling of a dynasty.
The creature “has made quite the name for his or herself over the past month as being a very active and playful individual,” officials said.
Researchers made the “unexpected discovery” during a survey of Ena Bay.
The Weather Network's Connor O'Donovan has more on the water restrictions coming to the city of Calgary. But that doesn't mean its the end of your garden.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first moon lander has survived a third freezing lunar night, Japan’s space agency said Wednesday after receiving an image from the device three months after it landed on the moon. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the lunar probe responded to a signal from the earth Tuesday night, confirming it has survived another weekslong lunar night. Temperatures can fall to minus 170 degrees Celsius (minus 274 degrees Fahrenheit) during a lunar night, and rise to around 100 Ce
Freezing rain, and heavy snow. Nothing says spring on the East Coast like a potent blast of wintry weather
Another frost risk will arise in Ontario as temperatures take a tumble. Will it be the last opportunity for frost this spring?