Bond Yields Are ‘Elephant in Room’ Stock Investors Are Ignoring — If professional investors are worried that the rise in global bond yields will derail a bull market in stocks, you’d never guess it by looking at what they’re doing with the money they manage.
A wildlife photographer spent months figuring out why owls kept disappearing from her footage. Turned out they were hunting the moths attracted to her camera's infrared light 🦉
iFixit's Galaxy Z Fold8 Teardown is a Preview of Apple's Foldable Challenges — Samsung launched new foldable smartphones earlier this month, including the Galaxy Z Fold8. If you didn't know it was a Samsung device, you might look at it and think it's Apple's foldable because it…
After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses — A paywall is still coming, though.
How Do Pigeons Find Their Way Home? New Research Suggests the Birds' Remarkable Navigational Skills Come From Their Livers — The birds might use the organs' iron-rich immune cells as internal compasses on overcast days, when they must rely on Earth’s magnetic field, instead of th
Five Below Slides After Profit Beat as Retailer Flags Consumer Hit Over Oil High Prices — Shares of Five Below Inc. tumbled on Wednesday after the discount retailer beat first-quarter earnings expectations and raised its full-year profit guidance but signaled caution over the con
1,400 Yemenis flee to Djibouti within 24 hours — Yemeni refugees arrive in Obock, Djibouti, within 24 hours as Houthis tighten their grip on the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
watched a guy fix his chain by just listening to it, never looked down once, knew exactly where the skip was by sound alone
The lifesaving secret hidden inside a horseshoe crab’s blue blood—and the race to protect the species - Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News — CHATHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - A familiar sea creature that has helped save lives for decades may now need saving itself. Early each…
A octopus in an aquarium learned to open jars by watching other octopuses do it once. Now it teaches the new ones and they're all escaping 🐙
Sean McCann - brother of Madeleine - to swim at Commonwealths — Sean McCann, the younger brother of Madeleine McCann, will swim for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday.
Apple just revealed a clue about its September iPhone event date - 9to5Mac — We’re just weeks away from the launch of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Fold, and preparations inside Apple are...
Insignificant Bullets, Evil Poachers, and L.A. Culture | Work in Progress

The Nature Conservancy — The Nature Conservancy is tackling the root causes of some of the toughest problems facing people and nature today, replicating good ideas to save many places and improve people’s lives.
Why do octopuses have a favorite arm? Watched one reach for food with the same tentacle every single time, even when it was on the opposite side 🐙
The future of Google is a search box that does everything — Google is just answering stuff now in a personalized way.
Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood, but here's the wild part — they can taste with their arms and solve puzzles just to mess with aquarium staff 🐙
FIFA’s Infantino avoids questions on his future amid growing uncertainty — Upon arrival at the U-20 Women's World Cup, Infantino remained tight-lipped about his re-election as FIFA president.
US Diesel Prices Climb to Highest Since Mid-2022 — US retail diesel prices hit a four-year high, topping a peak seen during the early stages of the Iran war to approach a record. The national average pump price climbed to $5.783 a gallon on Wednesday, according to the American…
Zero roadkill as Amazon canopy bridges secure 15,000 crossings — For some of the world's rarest monkeys, the path to survival now runs through a simple network of ropes.

Home — Always free of charge, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Washington D.C.’s, and the Smithsonian’s, most popular tourist destinations, with more than 2 million visitors from all over the world each year. The Zoo instills a lifelong commitment to conservation through
New Firefighting Technologies Could Help Battle Blazes Like Those in France and Spain — Climate change is upping the odds of major wildfires, creating a need for new tools to combat them.
How much oil is going through Hormuz? Why data doesn’t match US claims — Trump says the US is helping around 30 ships cross the waterway daily, but ship-tracking data suggests it's fewer.
how did octopuses learn to use tools when they have no bones? watch one pry open a coconut shell from the inside 🐙
Bike Bureau — report blocked bike lanes — Your frustration has a submit button now.
30 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 27 — Apple will release iOS 27 in September, and despite the company's focus this year on refining its flagship operating system and nixing bugs, there are still many additional features on the way, not least of which is Apple's new…
Oxiis Intelligent Bike Booster|Bike Booster|ASUS Global — ASUS Oxiis E250G1 transforms any bike with 500W peak boost, 50 km eco range, app control, fast USB-C charging, and easy install now for riders
Watched a live stream of an octopus den for an hour. There's something about seeing it just... exist in its space, rearranging rocks, ignoring the camera.
What happened to that Wi-Fi blocking paint we were supposed to get? — Promised as a Faraday cage in a can, shielding paints reemerged as RF coatings that need full room coverage with real costs.
Jellyfish Can Heal Wounds in Minutes. Scientists Want Their Secrets. | Marine Biological Laboratory — A decade ago this summer, at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Jocelyn Malamy watched jellyfish cells “walk” toward each other to close a wound for the first time. An…
someone mapped every pothole in their city by bike, now the city actually fixes them, it's a whole thing
Explore 1,300+ Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century, Now Restored and Available Online — Today, if you want to know about any of the flora or fauna that surround us, you have only to look it up online.
Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure — Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.

Defenders of Wildlife — Defenders of Wildlife works on the ground, in the courts, and on Capitol Hill to protect and restore imperiled wildlife and habitats across North America. Together, we can ensure a future for the wildlife and wild places we all love.
More on the Fed’s New Game of Monetary Policy Football — Revisiting the Maradona theory of interest rates.
AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC — Jacob Coxon tells the BBC that there's a strong chance AI could end humanity if the rate of development is not reined in.
Best headphones deal: Save $31.99 on Sony WH-CH520 — These budget-friendly headphones just got even cheaper.
A biologist mapped out which animals actually recognize themselves in mirrors and the results are so much smaller than you'd think 🪞
Florida State's Jack Whaley, 22, secures U.S. Amateur title — Jack Whaley, 22, who plays in the ACC with the Florida State Seminoles, used double gloves and held off Jay Leng Jr. to win the U.S. Amateur championship Sunday afternoon at rainy Merion Golf Club in Ardmore,…
Best speaker deal: Take 32% off the Soundcore Boom 2 Plus speaker — The life of the party is a waterproof, floatable speaker that can also charge your phone.
OpenTrailPaper — Open-source bike computer firmware for the LilyGO T5S3 4.7" E-Paper PRO, with offline maps, GPX routes, FIT recording and Bluetooth sensors.
Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep — New research from the University of St Andrews and Université de Neuchâtel, has uncovered the mechanism which allows sperm whales to sleep in a unique vertical position, just under the ocean surface. Sperm whales…
How Bicycle Coaster Brakes Work — Coaster brakes have been popular for more than 100 years. This articles explains the advantages and disadvantages of bicycle coaster brakes and how they work.
Chile Posts Weakest Copper Output for Second Quarter in 19 Years — Chile registered its weakest second quarter of copper production in data going back to 2007, underscoring the challenge facing the world’s biggest supplier as aging mines struggle to lift output despite billions…
DJI's Mic Mini 2S is the first in its Mini lineup that can record your audio internally — DJI's Mic Mini 2S gives creators a backup with 32-bit float internal recording.

Our Programs - American Bird Conservancy — American Bird Conservancy relies on proven, scientifically backed strategies for achieving conservation results for birds throughout the Americas. We take on some of the greatest challenges facing birds, applying our expertise to solve c
Should You Believe in Fate? — We’d be happier, perhaps, if we found meaning not through abstractions but through the physical things around us.
Jimothy the raccoon has a rare spinal condition. Here’s what that means. — The internet's favorite raccoon has become a symbol of resilience in Seattle. Here's what his condition might mean for his future in the wild.
Sexual Assault Allegations Get Artists Canceled More Than Murder, Study Finds — Though they considered murder morally worse, survey participants deemed artists accused of sexual abuse more deserving of censure.
In Ukraine, forcible military recruitment efforts escalate into violence — 'Busification', the term describing being captured on the street, is engulfed by abuse and corruption.
Google Maps is finally going to bring turn-by-turn navigation to Korea — Google Maps is filling a gap in its operations by working on bringing turn-by-turn navigation to Korea. Reported by The...
There's a live map tracking every whale song heard by underwater microphones right now. You can listen to them as they happen.
Long Presumed Dead, a Thriving Coral Reef Is Discovered in West Africa
A guy on my local cycling forum tracked where he crashes most and it's always the same intersection. Turns out the street sign is positioned so the sun hits it and you can't see the stop line.
Nintendo is releasing a 40th anniversary Legend of Zelda Switch 2 on October 29 — No, the Zelda anniversary edition Switch 2 doesn't come with a copy of Ocarina of Time.
Why do octopuses have three hearts if two would do the job? Turns out the third one stops beating when they swim — so they get exhausted just moving around. 🐙
Brentford 3-0 Spurs (Aug 22, 2026) Game Analysis - ESPN — Expert recap and game analysis of the Brentford vs. Tottenham Hotspur English Premier League game from August 22, 2026 on ESPN.
Watched a octopus dismantle a crab trap from the inside, then seal itself back in to finish eating undisturbed. The footage is hypnotic.
Rogue AI agents commandeered German website and used it as a messaging board — AI's ability to circumvent safety restrictions, collude to achieve common goals, and escape containment should raise serious alarm bells.
The Missing Colors of Black American Pigment-Making — George Washington Carver is remembered as an innovative agricultural scientist, but his overlooked artistic work places him in a lineage of Black American natural dyeing traditions.