Scientists estimate that nearly 8% of the comet’s surface, about 7.8 square kilometres, is actively venting vapour. Most comets show only three to five per cent activity.
Discover the world’s largest flowers, from giant Rafflesias to Titan arums, showcasing nature’s incredible scale and beauty.
Discover the graceful shoreline dancer of mudflats and wetlands, Avocet is one of a unique bird with its own survival techniques in serene habitats.
Dive into the vibrant world of exotic green fish, where shimmering scales, intricate patterns, and playful behaviours reveal nature’s stunning creativity beneath the water’s surface.
Amber, a fossilised form of tree resin, can date back as far as 320 million years. Scientists have observed a sharp increase in amber presence between 120 million and 70 million years ago.
NASA confirms 2025 TF passed just 266 miles above Earth on 1st October, highlighting the challenges of tracking small near-Earth objects.
Researchers develop live retinal imaging in mice, tracking brain cell responses to disease and treatment and advancing vision research. The study offers insights into disease progression and potential vision therapies.
The ExoMars orbiter’s Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System captured faint images of the comet’s coma, the glowing cloud of gas and dust surrounding its icy nucleus.
Experts estimate that only around 250 Arabian caracals survive in the UAE today. The species was first spotted in Jebel Hafeet in 2019 after disappearing for nearly 35 years.
New research from Kobe University reveals that fungi decomposing deadwood provide essential carbon for wild orchids, helping their tiny seeds germinate and thrive.
Scientists are working to conserve the Tasmanian devil, once devastated by disease, and it is now making a comeback through breeding programmes and disease research.
Ghost arrived at the Aquarium of the Pacific in May 2024 after being collected from the wild in British Columbia. She weighed just three pounds at the time but now tips the scales at over 30 pounds.
Discover the Geographer Cone Snail who is a tiny predator capable of paralyzing and killing humans instantly and the medical potential of its deadly compounds.
Octopuses, known for their intelligence, adaptability and curiosity, are more than marine marvels. They are vital players in the ocean’s balance, helping ecosystems thrive while inspiring scientists with their problem-solving skills and unique behaviours.
From forests to beaches, these India’s firefly hotspots offer unforgettable nights, reminding of nature’s subtle and glowing wonders.
Mother octopuses use deep-sea thermal pools near hydrothermal vents to accelerate egg development, revealing extraordinary evolutionary adaptations in deep-sea parenting.
Scientists discover subtle spinal enlargements in zebrafish, reshaping understanding of vertebrate nervous system evolution and fin-to-limb development.
Meet the Humphead Wrasse, a magnificent reef giant known for its fascinating skills and royal beauty. This remarkable species plays a vital role in preserving marine balance and showcases the breathtaking majesty of underwater life.
Brood parasites lay eggs in other species’ nests, forcing the host to raise their offspring. The cost to host species is high, making this a prime system to study evolution in natural settings.
Scientists from Goethe University, Frankfurt used advanced simulations to reveal how rotating black holes produce relativistic jets, highlighting magnetic reconnection and plasma behaviour in cosmic environments.
In a remarkable display of strength and adaptability, a jaguar has stunned researchers by swimming to an island in a flooded reservoir in northern Brazil.
The space rock, now named 2025 TF, was spotted after the event using observations from the Catalina Sky Survey, a NASA-funded project that monitors near-Earth objects.
From glowing skies to golden reflections on city skylines, witness 10 breathtaking images of the Harvest Moon, the year’s first supermoon, lighting up October 2025 worldwide.
The Perseverance rover on Mars imaged 3I/ATLAS with its Right Navigation Camera (Navcam), this image assists both scientific observation and rover navigation across Martian terrain.
European Space Agency’s Gaia mission deciphers asteroid rotation patterns, revealing structural secrets and implications for planetary defence missions.