A frog was found with mushroom sprouting from its side, leaving scientists baffled
The amphibian, a Rao's intermediate golden-backed frog, was spotted during a survey of amphibians in the foothills of the Western Ghats in India.
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NASA’s James Webb telescope spotted a strange 13 billion-year-old galaxy that shouldn’t exist
The galaxy could re-write what we know about how dark matter shaped the early universe.
A North Atlantic right whale was found dead near Martha’s Vineyard. There are only around 360 left.
The female whale's tail was tangled up in thick rope, some of which was found to be deeply embedded in its skin.
Video shows an alligator ‘frozen’ in ice during a cold blast in Texas — but it’s still alive
The alligator in the video is in a state of brumation, which is a type of hibernation in reptiles.
A marsupial in Australia will sacrifice sleep for sex, before dying and being eaten by its mate, say scientists
If humans were to extend their waking hours in the same way, that would cause a loss of focus that is equivalent to being lightly intoxicated.
Astrobotic’s lander might still travel far enough to reach the moon, but the moon won’t be there
Astrobotic's private lander suffered a fuel leak that dashed its hopes of a soft landing on the moon. But it is still going.
It looks like China will leapfrog the US in the race to the moon after a fuel leak ruined a pivotal mission
China is on track to launch the Chang'e 6 mission to the far side of the moon in the first half of 2024.