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June's Strawberry Moon rises tonight. Here's what to expect from the lowest full moon since 2006

Catch the full moon rise over the southeastern horizon on June 10.

Space · Jun 10, 2025

Dead elephants and feral sea lions: how poisonous algal blooms harm the planet

As the Earth heats up, the amount of algae in our waterways is rapidly increasing, transforming the colour of lakes and killing entire ecosystems

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2025

A brief history of the Earth on a walk around the Isle of Arran, Scotland

A six-day hike on Arran – a new Unesco Geopark – reveals tales of dinosaurs, tectonic plate collisions and lightning strikes from millions of years ago

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2025

As livestock numbers grow, wild animal populations plummet. Giving all creatures a better future will take a major rethink

As a teenager in the 1970s, I worked on a typical dairy farm in England. Fifty cows grazed on lush pastures for most of their long lives, each producing about 12 litres of milk daily. They were loved and cared for by two herdsmen.

The Conversation · Jun 9, 2025

How to see the 'Horse and Rider' in the Big Dipper's handle this summer

Mizar, a star in the Big Dipper's handle, has a tiny companion. This star, Alcor, was known to the ancients. The pair was popularly known as the "Horse and Rider."

Space · Jun 9, 2025

The 8 best comforters for every type of sleeper

I’ve tested dozens of comforters to find the best of the bunch

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025

Official Helldivers 2 world map puts Super Earth's destruction into perspective, and oops we just turned our last remaining rainforests into "massive tactical airstrips"

At least we still have the Minor Barrier Reef

GamesRadar · Jun 9, 2025

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites to orbit on 70th Falcon 9 flight of the year (photos)

SpaceX launched 26 Starlink satellites to orbit from California on Sunday (June 8), on the 70th mission of 2025 for the company's Falcon 9 rocket.

Space · Jun 9, 2025

Soybeans, Steel, Semiconductors: Are You Ready to Trade the U.S.-China Wildcard?

Rare earths, oil, steel: U.S.-China talks spark chaos. Will you seize the next big opportunity or let profits slip away? The clock’s ticking!

Barchart · Jun 9, 2025

12-mile-tall volcano on Mars punches through clouds | Space photo of the day for June 10, 2025

NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter captures one of the Red Planet's biggest volcanoes peeking over clouds at dawn.

Space · Jun 9, 2025