Environment & Sustainability

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Orcas team up with dolphins to hunt salmon, study finds

Northern resident killer whales appear to use dolphins as ‘scouts’, in a surprising cooperative hunting strategy Orcas and dolphins have been spotted working as a team to hunt salmon off the coast of British Columbia, according to a new study…

Stellar Jet

NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Yu Cheng (NAOJ); Image Processing: Joseph DePasquale (STScI) NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured a blowtorch of seething gasses erupting from a volcanically growing monster star in this image released on Sept. 10, 2025. Stellar jets, which…

Volunteering at the Visitor Center

Wallops Visitor Center Home Events and Programs Launch Viewing Field Trips Facility Tours Plan Your Visit More Volunteering Volunteer The Wallops Visitor Center offers guests a memorable experience, but our broader mission succeeds because of our volunteers, individuals willing to…

Study warns of major funding gap for 30×30 biodiversity goal

A new study launched at the U.N. Environment Assembly in Nairobi warns that international funding to help countries meet the global “30×30” biodiversity target is rising but remains billions of dollars short of what is needed. The State of International…

O VI SAG Working Group Meeting 11 Dec 2025

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NASA’s Webb Detects Thick Atmosphere Around Broiling Lava World 

Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA’s Webb Detects Thick… Webb News Latest News Latest Images Webb’s Blog Awards X (offsite – login reqd) Instagram (offsite – login reqd) Facebook (offsite- login reqd) Youtube (offsite) Overview About Who…