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The new moon of March 2025 creates a partial solar eclipse this weekend

Unlike a total solar eclipse, part of the sun is still visible during a partial solar eclipse, so there is no darkening of the sky or visible solar corona. An illustration of the moon passing between Earth and the sun and creating a partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025. (Image credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night) This new moon of March 2025 will create a partial solar eclip

Map Reveals How America’s Forests Have Changed Over Time

Over the past four centuries, the United States has undergone a dramatic transformation, with vast stretches of forestland giving way to agriculture, urban development, and industry. Once covering a significant portion of the country, forests have been steadily shrinking since the 1600s as human settlement expanded westward. New research by Earth System Science Data reveals the extent of thi

Key details of Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources

Greenland's flag flies in Igaliku settlement, Greenland, July 5, 2024. Ritzau Scanpix/Ida Marie Odgaard via REUTERS/File Photo/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last week reiterated his interest in taking control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, which could be useful for the U.S. because of its strategic

People of Diss perplexed after blue spiral spotted in sky

People across Norfolk have been left perplexed after a strange phenomenon was spotted in the sky. Photos show a strange swirly light in the skies over parts of Norfolk including Diss in the south and Salhouse in the north. Chris Fairhall-Smith, an eyewitness who spotted the lights joked they could be a "portal to another dimension". A strange blue spiral has been spotted in the

Stunning Partial Solar Eclipse Will Delight Skywatchers Across the Globe

A stunning partial solar eclipse will soon grace the skies of the Northern Hemisphere, offering a chance to witness the Moon partially obscure the Sun. In some regions, the event will feature up to 94% coverage of the Sun and a rare “horned sunrise” effect, making it a must-see spectacle for skywatchers. Get ready for an unforgettable cosmic display. Stunning Partial S

Calla Lily Valley Near Big Sur, California

Have you ever seen wild calla lilies in a valley that leads into a dreamy beach? This is Calla Lily Valley, Big Sur. Well, it’s actually off Pacific Coast Highway (PCH/Highway 1) in Carmel-by-the-Sea by Big Sur. If you’re looking for a California calla lily field this is it! Here’s what you need to know about this fairytale-like place called Calla Lily Valley.

Pyramid hidden for millennia discovered in Antarctica

A striking formation rises from Antarctica’s icy expanse, its sharp lines cutting through the frozen landscape like a forgotten relic. Buried beneath layers of dense frost in the Ellsworth Mountains, this pyramid-like structure has fueled a storm of speculation. (CREDIT: CC BY-SA 4.0) Buried beneath layers of dense frost in the Ellsworth Mountains, this pyramid-like structure has fuel

Mystical Seabed Art: The Puffer Fish’s Elaborate Mating Rituals Unveiled

Mystical Seabed Art: The Puffer Fish’s Elaborate Mating Rituals Unveiled For years, divers were baffled by the intricate, circular patterns etched into the Japanese seabed. These mysterious “underwater crop circles” were a marvel of nature, but their origin remained a perplexing enigma. Now, scientists have unveiled the truth behind these stunning formations, and it’s a tale of love, la

North America 77 million years ago, mapped

The Cretaceous is the third and last Period of the Mesozoic Era geological period that lasted from approximately 145 to 66 million years ago. It was a geologic period with a relatively warm climate, culminating in high eustatic ocean levels that formed many shallow inland water bodies. The Earth was without ice, and forests extended to the poles. Oceans and water bodies were inhabited by no

Three times the size of NYC: British research ship crosses paths with world’s largest iceberg

In a breathtaking encounter that has captured the world’s attention, a British research vessel has crossed paths with the largest iceberg on Earth. This monumental ice formation, known as A23a, has been drifting through Antarctic waters for decades, serving as a silent sentinel of the continent’s changing climate The Giant Awakens A23a, a colossal ice mass three times the size of New Yor