In an continued effort to help waning gray wolf populations, Wisconsin has closed another hunting zone, restricting the state two just two.
Orionid meteor shower lights up the week’s skies
The Orionid meteor shower will light up this week’s skies just before dawn as the Earth passes through leftover dust from Halley’s Comet.
High temperatures set to make 2014 the warmest year ever recorded
The National Climatic Data Center predicts that, due to warm temperatures seen in the previous nine months, 2014 will be the warmest year ever on record.
Scientists to decide whether Earth has transitioned into the Anthropocene epoch
The Anthropocene Working Group will meet to recommend that Earth is transitioning from current-day Holocene epoch to the Anthropocene epoch.
NASA studies descent of commercial rocket for future Mars missions
NASA captured thermal images of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s descent, providing information that could help with future landings on Mars.
Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation grants $2 million to ocean conservation
The money will also go to improvements in fisheries enforcement, supporting four conservation groups that are working together to strengthen illegal fishing controls in the European Union.
One male left in the entire northern white rhino population
The northern white rhinoceros is considered a subspecies of white rhino that got caught up in the political turmoil constantly ravaging south-central Africa.
ESA wants you to name its comet landing site
The Rosetta mothership arrived at the comet earlier this year and on August 6 it became the first-ever spacecraft to enter into orbit around a comet.
Russian bees help fight colony collapse in U.S.
Russian honeybees will hopefully mix with European bees in order to create a hybrid mite-resistant strain not susceptible to Colony Collapse Disorder.
World’s biggest spider spotted in the rainforest of Guyana
Piotr Naskrecki has published a series of photographs from encounters with the Goliath birdeater of Suriname.
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