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El Niño coupled with Saharan dust is making this year’s hurricane season a dud. But there’s still potential for dangerous storms.
A young smooth hammerhead shark discovered in northwestern Spain marks the first confirmed record of a newborn or recently born individual in Galicia and possibly the entire Iberian Peninsula. Combined with several recent sightings of adult smooth hamm…
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North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere.
Hurricane Lala featured several weather hazards on the Big Island of Hawaii including extreme winds, flooding, and surge. It also caused it to snow. How unusual is that?
An object observed by the James Webb Space Telescope lends credence to a strange explanation for the mysterious red spots in the early universe.
In 2027 and 2028, there will be two spectacular, long-duration solar eclipses. Here’s what you need to know about them.
Observatories have been built in mines, deep under the Antarctic ice sheet, and elsewhere in an effort to detect the fleeting particles.
Luxor will experience 6 minutes 19 seconds of totality during the Aug. 2, 2027 total solar eclipse — the longest visible from land between 1991 and 2114.