First ‘cloud jaguar’ spotted in 10 years sparks hope in Honduras
By Tom Page, CNN (CNN) — Camera traps have photographed a jaguar high up in the Honduran Sierra del Merendón mountain range, the first time…
Continue ReadingBy Tom Page, CNN (CNN) — Camera traps have photographed a jaguar high up in the Honduran Sierra del Merendón mountain range, the first time…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, Ashley Strickland, CNN (Houston) — It was a hero’s welcome for the four-person Artemis II crew following a textbook…
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, Jackie Wattles, Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — After months of anticipation, the monumental 10-day Artemis II mission, which…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The Artemis II astronauts have faced down numerous dangers on their historic moon mission — including…
Continue ReadingBy Deblina Chakraborty, Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Before four Artemis II astronauts strapped into their Orion capsule to soar toward the…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The story of a 300-million-year-old fossil has been rewritten after scientists discovered that it doesn’t actually…
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — Climate change is pushing two iconic Antarctic species toward the brink of extinction — the emperor penguin…
Continue ReadingBy Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — As the Artemis II astronauts hurtled around the moon during their historic flyby, basking in unprecedented views…
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The traditional six-sided die has been around since the Bronze Age, with the earliest known pieces from…
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, Ashley Strickland, Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The Orion spacecraft may only be the size of two minivans on the inside —…
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — It was a moment for the history books: The Artemis II mission performed its much anticipated…
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The highly anticipated lunar flyby of the Artemis II mission will take four astronauts on a pioneering survey…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Drought is spreading fast in Colorado and major cities are declaring their earliest water restrictions in history,…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — As four astronauts soar deeper into space than humans have traveled in decades, a quarter million miles away,…
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Dinosaurs have been fearsome and fascinating — but tragic? Those prehistoric creatures who met their end…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The four astronauts on the Artemis II mission currently hurtling through space have had a largely quiet journey…
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Awe-inspiring new photos captured by the Artemis II astronauts showcase the moon and the interior of the…
Continue ReadingBy Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Goblet-shaped sea jelly relatives with miniature “arms.” A plump, legless creature resembling a sausage.…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, Ashley Strickland, Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — The Artemis II mission is now headed back toward Earth, with four astronauts…
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A warship that sunk after it was attacked by Adm. Horatio Nelson and the British fleet 225 years ago has been…
Continue ReadingBy Laura Paddison, Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has shown how easy it is to for one country to turn…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The countdown clock is officially rolling at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where four…
Continue ReadingBy Lily Hautau, CNN (CNN) — Sky watchers caught the spring season’s first full moon rising in the night sky. April’s full pink moon peaked…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Several high-ranking Trump officials that make up the so-called “God Squad” voted on Tuesday to quash…
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — There is nothing more thrilling than seeing a spacecraft launch — especially on a journey to the moon. More…
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By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The vast data centers that power artificial intelligence guzzle huge amounts of energy but they also have…
Continue ReadingBy Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — When marine biologist Shane Gero spotted a plume of blood spreading across the water where a group of sperm…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The first woman. The first person of color. The first Canadian. The four people who will soon step aboard a…
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — A small amount of antimatter took to the road on Tuesday, representing the first time any quantity of the…
Continue ReadingBy Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Right now, the Arctic is maxing out on sea ice – the cold of winter has built up over months of darkness, and…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — An archaeologist has found remains he believes belong to the famed French musketeer D’Artagnan at a church in the…
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The puzzle pieces of Earth’s rocky crust are slowly and steadily moving — a process known as plate tectonics.…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — NASA’s new chief is reshaping the space agency’s goals, unveiling at an event in Washington, D.C., on…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration announced it will pay nearly $1 billion to French energy giant TotalEnergies in exchange…
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The tragic tale of Harold, the king who lost England to William the Conqueror in an infamous battle, still looms…
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — For more than 30 years, the United Nations World Meteorological Organization has told us how terrible things…
Continue ReadingBy Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Cambodia’s largely unexplored limestone caves stretch for thousands of miles, are home to countless…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — A coalition of 40 Democratic states, cities and counties sued the Trump administration on Thursday, challenging the…
Continue ReadingBy Lily Hautau, CNN (CNN) — A fossilized skull and jawbones found in Niger belonged to a creature that had a large, bony crest atop its head…
Continue ReadingBy Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — As humans burn fossil fuels and pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, we are heating up the planet. But there…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Rainbow trout is a prized catch for fisherman on the Northern Cheyenne reservation, in the high plains of…
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Years before emails, internet banking, cloud servers and cryptocurrency wallets, two scientists devised a way to…
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By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Like tiny photobombers, cosmic anomalies resembling small, bright red points show up in almost every snapshot…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Time and time again, Hollywood has embraced an imminent apocalypse, as films like “2012” beamed the…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — NASA has finished a crucial risk assessment ahead of its upcoming lunar flyby mission, and during a news…
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — During California’s worst dry spell in the past 1,200 years, some populations of wildflowers defied the odds to…
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Mosquitoes haven’t always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects…
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — A large space probe plummeted into Earth’s atmosphere early Wednesday — years earlier than expected. And…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The federal regulatory agency tasked with keeping America’s nuclear power plants safe and running smoothly is set…
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