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Insects join list of species capable of solving simple ‘box-and-banana’ problem that demonstrates basic intelligence Bumblebees can use tools to solve a problem, according to experiments that demonstrate their remarkably advanced cognitive abilities. The bees were given an adapted version…
Landsat images track mangrove forest expansion in the Padas River estuary in Malaysia between 2000 (left) and 2023. Zhen Zhang, Tulane University NASA satellite images show that mangrove forests, which protect shorelines, support coastal ecosystems, and store large amounts of…
Beluga whales, which Marineland threatened to euthanize in 2025, will be moved to sanctuaries in Spain or across US Canada and an embattled marine park have reached a tentative deal on the future of 30 beluga whales, ending a saga…
Fly Foundational Robots Future Mission find out more Learn about Fly Foundational Robots FEATURE Space Roboticist Challenge FEATURE Robotically Manipulated Payload Challenge The Fly Foundational Robots (FFR) mission represents a pivotal step in advancing robotic capabilities in space. By flight-testing…
US president accused of ‘putting polluters first’ by invoking Defense Production Act to prop up coal output Donald Trump is to use a wartime presidential authority to hand $700m to coal-fired power plants in the US, the latest move by…
A train transports eight booster motor segments for the SLS (Space Launch System rocket) that will power NASA’s Artemis III mission from Northrop Grumman’s Railyard Shipping Facility in Corinne, Utah, June 2, to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA/Brandon…
Starting in 2018, gray whales began regularly stopping in California’s San Francisco Bay, where they are vulnerable to ship strikes in one of the busiest ports in the United States. In response, researchers have deployed a monitoring network of thermal…
A look at the quest to mine the bottom of the ocean for valuable minerals, the connection between light pollution and allergies and more climate news.
Republican-led states growing renewable capabilities at faster rate as Texas emerges as clean-energy leader Democratic-led states are eroding their climate policies, as red states are scaling up their clean energy deployment. California on Friday scaled back its cap-and-invest program, offering…
What role will humans play in the future of scientific research?