Global Tiger Day, or International Tiger Day, was first observed in 2010. It was established during the Tiger Summit held in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
These 11 birds are more than just feathered creatures; they carry the legacy of dinosaurs in their bones, beaks and claws, reminding us that prehistoric life still soars in today’s skies.
Shubhanshu Shukla is the second Indian to travel to space and the first to visit the ISS. He spent 19 days there, conducting scientific experiments crucial to India’s Gaganyaan mission.
Meet the Red Junglefowl, the wild and vibrant ancestor of all domestic chickens. With roots in Southeast Asia, this ancient bird still thrives, carrying a legacy that spans thousands of years.
Ant size plays a key role in caste. But genes decide how size links to status.
The Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids will peak together. At least 25 meteors per hour are expected, say astronomers.
Named 3I/ATLAS, the object was first spotted on July 1. Travelling over 210,000 km/h, it was quickly confirmed as interstellar.
Global Tiger Day, also known as International Tiger Day, began in 2010. It was created during the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit in Russia.
The historic NISAR mission will offer fresh insights into our planet’s changing face, from glaciers to forests.
The object, named NGC 6099 HLX-1, first appeared in 2009. Chandra caught the bright X-ray flash near the galaxy’s outskirts.
A western lowland gorilla was born to 32-year-old Asha, sparking delight across the zoo.
NASA has confirmed the asteroid 2025 OL1 is on track. It’s expected to make its closest approach on 30 July.
NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2025 OL1 will pass Earth on 30 July. The rock is roughly 110 feet wide—close to the size of a passenger aircraft.
The Sagaing Fault, running through central Myanmar, cracked open with sudden force. The surface jolted sideways, like a massive belt jerking for a moment.
The rock measures around 140 feet in diameter. That’s roughly the size of an airplane.
Scientists from JAMSTEC have discovered a new limpet species at a depth of nearly 6,000 meters.
New data from DES and DESI surveys show something strange. The force called dark energy might be shifting with time.
TOI-2109b is located 870 light-years from Earth. It orbits its host star in just 16 hours.
Japan's Subaru Telescope in Hawaii detected a faint, icy body. Now named 2023 KQ14, or Ammonite, it lies well beyond Pluto.
Discover the world’s largest domestic cat breeds, from the fluffy Maine Coon to the exotic Savannah. These majestic felines are loved for their size, strength, beauty and affectionate personalities.
The Barbados threadsnake was among 4,800 species of plants, animals and fungi once believed to be lost to science.
While exploring Ecuador’s rainforest, scientists discovered a new species of giant anaconda during a National Geographic expedition in the remote Baihuaeri Waorani Territory.
The pale-capped pigeon, known for its ash-grey feathers and pale crown, is rarely seen in the wild. It lives deep in forests and avoids people.
Amur Leapords live in the forests of Russia and China. Just a few decades ago, only 25 remained in the wild.
The new species belongs to the Clavelina genus of sea squirts. Tiny and strange, the animal measures just 20 millimetres long.