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A graphic depicts the probability of dispersal and becoming a pack leader in healthy wolves compared with wolves infected by the T. gondii parasite over the course of two years.

‘Mind control’ by parasites influences wolf-pack dynamics in Yellowstone National Park

November 30, 2022 8:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Golembiewski, CNN Wolves are pack animals, living in family groups led by a matriarch and her mate. Some wolves stay with their pack their…

A new study found that some bats use the same vocal structures as death metal singers to make their unique vocalizations.

Bats use the same techniques as death metal singers to vocalize, study finds

November 29, 2022 6:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Death metal fans might just have a new animal mascot. Some bats use the same vocal structures as death metal singers to make…

New era begins with China’s launch of crewed mission to its space station

November 29, 2022 11:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt and Alex Stambaugh, CNN Three astronauts lifted off to China’s nearly completed space station on Tuesday, marking the beginning…

Based on the examination of bone fragments

Ancient giant sea turtle with never-before-seen features found in Europe, scientists say

November 29, 2022 9:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Long ago, gigantic marine turtles swam the Earth’s seas. Until recently, these prehistoric giants, reaching lengths of…

NASA’s Orion spacecraft reaches record-breaking distance from Earth on Artemis I mission

November 28, 2022 7:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN The Orion spacecraft, which is at the core of NASA’s historic Artemis I mission, reached its farthest distance from…

Scientists say the Great Barrier Reef is facing major threats due to the climate crisis and that action to save it needs to be taken with "with upmost urgency."

Great Barrier Reef should be placed on the ‘in danger’ list, UN-backed report shows

November 28, 2022 12:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The Great Barrier Reef should be added to the list of world heritage sites that are “in…

The skull bones revealed a remarkable amount of detail about the new species of dinosaur

Newly identified dinosaur that lived on island of dwarfed creatures had an unusual head

November 28, 2022 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN A previously unknown dinosaur with a remarkably flat head lived around 70 million years ago on an island home to dwarfed…

SpaceX launches tomato seeds, other supplies to International Space Station

November 26, 2022 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN SpaceX is carrying a fresh haul of supplies to the International Space Station this weekend after bad…

Indian police have arrested Rajwinder Singh

Indian police arrest suspect in Australia’s Toyah Cordingley murder case

November 26, 2022 3:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Vedika Sud, Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Indian police have arrested a man in New Delhi in connection with the murder of an Australian woman…

Flair Airlines flight F8 501 from Vancouver to Kitchener-Waterloo went off the runway at the end of its landing at the Region of Waterloo International Airport.

Plane goes off runway at Waterloo Airport in Canada

November 25, 2022 11:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts, CNN A Canadian airport “will be closed to commercial traffic the rest of today” after a Flair Airlines plane…

The moon is in view as Orion snaps a selfie using a camera mounted on one of its solar arrays.

NASA’s Orion spacecraft snaps a selfie on its journey beyond the far side of the moon

November 24, 2022 9:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, CNN NASA released a selfie taken by the Orion capsule and close-up photos of the moon’s crater-marked landscape as the spacecraft…

This illustration shows what exoplanet WASP-39 b could look like

New data on ‘hot Saturn’ exoplanet is a ‘game changer,’ scientists say

November 24, 2022 3:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed molecular and chemical portrait of a faraway planet’s skies,…

The European Space Agency presents 17 new astronaut candidates on Wednesday in Paris.

European Space Agency announces first ‘parastronaut’

November 23, 2022 1:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN For the first time in 13 years, the European Space Agency has announced a new class of trainee astronauts, including the…

Being healthy is one of the ways a male great bustard can make himself appear attractive to win a female's attention.

World’s heaviest flying bird uses plants to self-medicate, scientists say

November 23, 2022 2:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Taking drugs if you’re feeling under the weather is old news for humans, but new research shows that the world’s…

A Neanderthal hearth was unearthed at Shanidar Cave

Neanderthals cooked meals with pulses 70,000 years ago

November 22, 2022 6:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN Stone Age cooks were surprisingly sophisticated, combining an array of ingredients and using different techniques to prepare and…

Dwarf tomato seeds will launch to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's next resupply flight. SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon cargo spacecraft here lifts off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on July 14.

Dwarf tomato seeds to launch to space station aboard SpaceX resupply flight

November 22, 2022 5:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN SpaceX’s 26th commercial resupply is set to launch this weekend, and it’ll carry a bounty of supplies, a pair…

NASA’s Orion spacecraft snaps a selfie on its journey beyond the far side of the moon

November 21, 2022 8:01 AM CNN

By Amir Vera, CNN NASA released a selfie taken by the Orion capsule and close-up photos of the moon’s crater-marked landscape as the spacecraft…

NASA's Orion spacecraft approaches its closest flyby of the moon during NASA's Artemis I mission.

NASA’s Orion spacecraft makes its closest approach to the moon as part of Artemis mission

November 21, 2022 7:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business NASA’s Orion capsule passed about 80 miles (130 kilometers) above the lunar surface early Monday, a monumental…

A new children’s book about glaciers aims to make activism second nature

November 21, 2022 3:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Terry Ward, CNN Today’s kids have the power and skills to change the world. But when it comes to topics like the climate crisis, reaching…

Researchers captured footage of the black-naped pheasant-pigeon 140 years after the bird was last documented.

This bird hadn’t been documented by scientists since 1882. Then they captured video of it in Papua New Guinea

November 19, 2022 1:48 PM CNN

By Zoe Sottile, CNN A bird thought to be extinct for 140 years has been rediscovered in the forests of Papua New Guinea. The black-naped…

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