Geminid meteor shower peaks Dec. 13–14 with up to 100 meteors per hour. December 2025 cold supermoon peaks over Lexington Dec. 4. Cloudy sky and 20% precipitation chance could reduce moon visibility ...

In 2011, archaeologists in England made an extraordinary find: While excavating an ancient riverbed, they unearthed nine well-preserved log boats that were between 2,500 to 3,500 years old. Now, after ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Christmas tree cutting season has arrived in Colorado’s national forests, but you’ll need to do some homework before you go because each forest determines ...

FOR FRIDAY NIGHT. JESSICA. ALL RIGHT CINDY THANK YOU. BOSTON IS GETTING INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. THE TREE FOR BOSTON ARRIVED ON THE COMMON THIS MORNING. BOSTON MAYOR MICHELLE WU WAS ON HAND WHEN IT ...

Ever wonder why some palm varieties flourish while others suddenly bend at the trunk or topple over completely? From the iconic coconut palm to towering royal palms, these signature features of ...

In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

Fifty-five years ago, a dead sperm whale washed ashore near Florence — and what happened next became one of the most infamous moments in state history. Engineers from the Oregon Highway Division, ...

Happy botched whale corpse disposal day to you and yours. Just last year, Florence Mayor Rob Ward stood in front of a small crowd at Exploding Whale Memorial Park to announce that the whole month of ...

With trees, as with elephants and in swimming, trunks are important. They’re part of trees’ beauty, strength, majesty, and mystique. We have things to discuss. Like people, trunks come in all shapes ...

Many years ago, the Drive-By Truckers and the Hold Steady went out on a co-headlining tour, and that was cool as hell. It was my first time at Terminal 5, the universally despised Manhattan venue, and ...

Q: Should we be concerned with the split in the trunk of the Frontyard Linden we purchased and had professionally planted in 2022, and the split appeared two years later? A garden center told us not ...

Scientists have mapped microbe populations in human guts, deep-sea ecosystems and even clouds. Yet the microbial communities inside tree trunks have remained largely unseen until now. For a recent ...