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‘Floating Terrors’ spotted in Wales: Coastguard issues public alert over ‘extremely dangerous’ sea creatures – Here’s why
Sightings of the venomous creatures have been reported on Aberavon Beach, with earlier appearances along the Pembrokeshire, Gwynedd, and Anglesey coasts.
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Beaver Supermoon 2025: Year’s biggest, brightest and closest Moon to light up the night on Nov 5
The moon’s orbit around Earth is not perfectly circular. It shifts between near and far points as it travels. A supermoon happens when the full moon reaches the closest point to Earth in its orbit.
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Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS reappears: Astronomer captures first post-Sun encounter image of comet
Scientists say 3I/ATLAS is moving at speeds above 130,000 mph (210,000 km/h). It is only the third interstellar object ever discovered and follows a remarkably straight, flat path through our solar system.
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Don’t miss November’s celestial spectacle: Supermoon, meteor showers and rare planetary events await
November’s night sky promises a dazzling show with a radiant supermoon, multiple meteor showers and rare planetary alignments lighting up the heavens for stargazers everywhere.
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Nanotyrannus declared a distinct tyrannosaur species, turning dinosaur research upside down
A long-standing dinosaur mystery has finally been solved, revealing surprising details about a small predator that once lived in the shadow of the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex.
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China sends its youngest astronaut and four mice to Tiangong space station
The three astronauts will conduct scientific research, carry out spacewalks, and install anti-debris shields on the station’s exterior.
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3I/ATLAS turns striking blue near the Sun, Harvard scientist flags sudden, unusual changes as ‘very surprising’
An interstellar visitor is puzzling scientists with its strange colour and rapid brightening, prompting fresh questions about what’s really happening as it travels through our Solar System.
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A third of Africa’s wildlife power has vanished, sparking global biodiversity alarm
A new Oxford study uncovers a hidden energy crisis within Africa’s wildlife, revealing how the loss of large animals may be silently reshaping entire ecosystems.
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Star Wars-like system discovered with 3 Earth-sized planets orbiting twin suns
The twin stars in TOI-2267 orbit each other closely, forming what scientists call a “compact binary”. One of its planets resembles the desert world Tatooine from Star Wars, famous for its double sunsets.
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Scientists may have found a panacea for snake bites, new broad-spectrum antivenom offers hope
Snake venom contains many proteins that damage the body, though key toxic sites often remain similar across species.
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3I/ATLAS sending Fibonacci Signal 8 • 13 • 8 • 5 • 13 • 8 with mysterious message ‘The Gate Awaits,’ new claims suggest
3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on 29 October 2025, coming within 1.8 astronomical units, or around 167 million miles.
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‘Hooked and Hungry’: Carnivorous ‘death-ball’ sponge found in Southern Ocean depths
Scientists from The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census made the discovery during two 2025 expeditions with the Schmidt Ocean Institute.
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World’s Oldest mosquito larva found trapped in 99-million-year-old amber reveals secrets of dinosaur-era life
The fossil was uncovered in Myanmar’s Kachin region and has been identified as a new species named Cretosabethes primaevus.
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Global neutrino study brings scientists closer to solving the universe’s biggest mystery of existence
Neutrinos are among the universe’s most abundant yet least understood particles. They possess tiny masses and almost never interact with other matter.
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Astronomers create first 3D temperature map of a distant exoplanet's atmosphere
A team from the University of Maryland and Cornell University developed the first three-dimensional temperature map of WASP-18b, a gas giant orbiting a star about 400 light years away.
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World’s oldest ice, dated six million years, discovered in Antarctica unlocks clues to a warmer past
A team of U.S. researchers uncovered the world’s oldest directly dated ice and air trapped deep within the Allan Hills region.
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‘Handsome boy in the wild’: Lion with naturally curly mane stuns internet, crowned ‘the king of curls’ — watch viral video here
Nzuri’s mane is unlike any other seen in the wild. His thick curls give him an almost styled look, resembling a professional salon finish rather than the rugged mane typical of wild lions.
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World’s first white Iberian lynx spotted in Spain stuns experts, internet calls it ‘conservation done right’
According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the Iberian lynx is smaller than its Eurasian cousin, with long legs, a short tail, and distinctive black ear tufts.
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New pricklenape lizard with sharp knife-like spines found in Vietnam’s dense forests
A mysterious reptile found in Vietnam’s dense forests has puzzled scientists, revealing hidden secrets through its unusual features and genetic makeup that challenge what we know.
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110-million-year-old dinosaur ‘mummy’ found in Canada with intact skin and organs
Researchers think the dinosaur perished close to the sea, sank onto the seabed and was rapidly buried by minerals.
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A Celestial Spectacle: Rare red sprites meet Milky Way, aurora and comet unite in one mesmerising shot
A photographer in New Zealand captured a once-in-a-lifetime celestial scene that blended multiple rare sky phenomena into one breathtaking moment, leaving scientists and stargazers amazed.
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India’s sunshine is fading, scientists warn of solar dimming crisis threatening country’s climate
The study, published in Nature’s Scientific Reports, analysed data from 20 weather stations between 1988 and 2018. It showed a consistent drop in annual sunshine hours.
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Massive hidden heat ‘burp’ building in Southern ocean could reignite global warming
Under current warming, the ocean stores heat as deep waters mix with warmer layers above. At the same time, the loss of reflective sea ice allows more solar radiation to penetrate and be absorbed.
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BSF deploys over 150 Rampur and Mudhol Hound Indian dog breeds, here’s what you should know
For the first time, Indian-bred dogs are being trained for complex missions such as helicopter slithering and river rafting at the National Training Centre for Dogs (NTCD) in Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh.
