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October 6, 2021

New species of killer whale discovered, hunts large sea mammals: report

Canadian researchers said they identified a new, mysterious species of killer whale that hunts large mammals — like grey whale calves—and prefers the Pacific's deep-water canyons for hunting than along the coast, according to reports.

October 1, 2021

AI used to predict which animal viruses are likely to infect humans: study

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be key in helping scientists identify the next animal virus that is capable of infecting humans, according to researchers. 

October 1, 2021

MIND diet associated with lower risk of Alzheimer’s, cognitive decline, study says

While cognitive decline is a natural part of aging, researchers say they have discovered a diet associated with better cognitive functioning.

September 30, 2021

Bat bites and rabies: What to know

An Illinois man died this month after being bitten by a bat in the state's first human case of rabies since 1954.

September 30, 2021

N95 respirators could reduce hospitalizations from wildfire smoke: study

N95 respirators could offer robust protection from wildfire smoke, researchers say.

September 29, 2021

US officials say ivory-billed woodpecker, over 20 other species extinct

Death’s come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species: The U.S. government is declaring them extinct.

September 28, 2021

NASA: 'At least 5 fireballs' reported over US

There were reports of at least five fireballs over the U.S. last week. 

September 25, 2021

Mars images show Perseverance rover at work

New images from NASA show the Perseverance Mars rover hard at work as it searches the Red Planet for signs of ancient microbial life. 

September 25, 2021

California aquarium, agencies work to develop sea otter tracker

NASA is aiding in the effort to humanely track sea otter populations. 

September 25, 2021

Diet rich in dairy may be linked to lower risk of heart disease: report

A diet rich in dairy fat may be linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers say.