The 285-pound pachyderm was up and running right after birth. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Sam Houston is the fourth generation of an elephant family at the Fort Worth Zoo. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. On April 1, Texas' Fort Worth Zoo welcomed a 285-pound baby into the world.

Science Space Solar System'Mars' is 2025's most popular planet baby name Thankfully, no one named their kid Uranus. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. In 2025, 65 babies were named'Moon' and 101 got the name'Star.' Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. "Mars, can you please clean up your Legos?" "Jupiter, finish your peas." "Don't pull the cat's tail, Mercury!"

'Pyralis papaleonei' reflects his strong stance on environmental conservation. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The moth appears to be endemic to the island of Crete. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Pope Leo XIV receives gifts from visitors from all over the world every year, but a newly identified insect may be the first papal tribute of its kind.

BirdCast season is here once again. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The species migrates annually from South America to North America to breed, traveling thousands of miles each spring. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Tonight, there will be more birds in the sky than there are people in the United States.

Environment Animals Wildlife Birds How to tell Jackie and Shadow's chicks, Sandy and Luna, apart Hint: One of the bald eagle chicks is a louder pooper. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Jackie and Shadow's chicks Sandy (Chick 1) and Luna (Chick 2) have some subtle differences. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Jackie and Shadow's newly named chicks Sandy and Luna are growing by leaps and bounds.

Weighing an estimated 1,200 pounds, the dominant brown bear clinched the 2025 crown. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Maintenance workers at Katmai National Park in Alaska spotted 2025 Fat Bear Week champion Chunk. In a video shared by Katmai Conservancy, National Park Service (NPS) maintenance crews spotted the roughly large adult male brown bear () walking along on a patch of ice in the park.

Two full moons in one month occurs about once every 2.5 years. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The Eta Aquariids meteor shower appears in the night sky in Kandalama, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2024. Unlike most major annual meteor showers, there is no sharp peak for this shower, but rather a broad maximum with good rates that last approximately one week. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week.

However, this dance is an older male's game. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Attwater's prairie chickens live in coastal marshes. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. An exclusive dance party is raging in the coastal marshes along southern Texas--and it's coming to an end.

Deadly pincers and tails make them nature's answer to cyborgs. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Paratuthus scorpions' venom is quick-acting, so they do not need to rely as much on their pincers to capture prey. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Scorpions are optimized hunters, whose skills have been honed through millions of years of evolution.

The'Waymo of the sea' tracks sperm whale conversations More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The Project CETI glider can autonomously follow sperm whale vocalizations. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Sperm whales () go deep. They can dive 1,300 to 4,000 feet-deep and also travel as much as 15,000 miles per year.