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On Friday, a judge in the United States will determine if Colorado has the legal authority to reintroduce wolves despite opposition from the cattle industry.

A judge at the federal level announced that a decision on whether to pause the planned reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado, approved by voters, will be made by Friday. This comes after the state’s cattle industry took legal action to prevent the release of these predators. If the court rules in favor of the

Raja, the popular elephant at the St. Louis Zoo, will be relocated to Columbus for breeding purposes.

Raja the elephant, a beloved and prominent figure at the St. Louis Zoo for many years, is preparing to relocate. On Thursday, the zoo made a statement that the male Asian elephant, who was born at the zoo 31 years ago, will be moved to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio within the next

The peak of the Geminids meteor shower will occur this week when the skies are dark.

This week, the Geminids meteor shower, which is considered the most notable of the year, will reach its peak. It is possible for those observing the sky to witness up to one or two meteors per minute shooting across the dark expanse. Thursday will mark the peak of the meteor activity, but Wednesday evening will

For the first time ever, participants at the United Nations climate conference have reached a consensus to move away from using fossil fuels, which contribute to global warming.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nearly 200 countries agreed Wednesday to move away from planet-warming fossil fuels — the first time they’ve made that crucial pledge in decades of U.N. climate talks though many warned the deal still had significant shortcomings. The approved agreement did not result in a heated debate as some had

The Big Island of Hawaii is home to a revered volcano that holds significance for both spiritual followers and astronomers.

Shane Palacat-Nelsen speaks with awe as he recounts the legend of Poliahu, the snow goddess revered by Native Hawaiians who is said to reside on the peak of Mauna Kea, the tallest peak in Hawaii. The story, passed down through Hawaiian families for many years, tells of a chief who desired to pursue Poliahu, but

Wildlife officials in the United States have captured a wandering Mexican wolf and are now attempting to match it with a potential mate in preparation for the upcoming breeding season.

Could this be a perfect pairing found in the wilderness of New Mexico? A Mexican wolf that was in danger has been caught recently after traveling hundreds of miles from Arizona to New Mexico. It is now being prepared for a matchmaking process as part of the government’s efforts to reintroduce the species. However, it

In 2023, the top stories in the world of space included new rockets, the moon, and asteroids, as shown in AP photos.

In 2023, the most prominent stories in the world of space were focused on the moon, asteroids, and cutting-edge rockets from Cape Canaveral, Florida. On its second test flight, Elon Musk’s enormous rocket successfully reached space before exploding once more. India successfully landed on the moon, surpassing Russia’s failed attempt. Additionally, NASA retrieved its initial

. The controversial decision to allow wolves in Democratic Colorado has sparked political conflicts.

Colorado’s wildlife authorities intend to introduce gray wolves within the following weeks, following the request of city dwellers and against the wishes of rural inhabitants who oppose the presence of these predators but hold less sway in the predominantly Democratic state. The recent wolf reintroduction project in the U.S. is the most ambitious in almost

A rare eclipse, visible to millions, will occur as an asteroid passes in front of the bright star Betelgeuse.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — One of the biggest and brightest stars in the night sky will momentarily vanish as an asteroid passes in front of it to produce a one-of-a-kind eclipse. On late Monday and early Tuesday, a rare and brief event will be visible to a large number of individuals in a specific

The search for victims of the eruption at Mount Marapi volcano in Indonesia, which claimed the lives of 23 climbers, has come to a close.

Officials announced on Thursday that the search for additional victims among the climbers affected by the eruption of Mount Marapi in Indonesia over the weekend has concluded. The tragic event resulted in the death of 23 individuals and left several others injured. On Saturday, approximately 75 climbers began their ascent of the almost 2,900-meter (9,480-foot)

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On Friday, a judge in the United States will determine if Colorado has the legal authority to reintroduce wolves despite opposition from the cattle industry.

Raja, the popular elephant at the St. Louis Zoo, will be relocated to Columbus for breeding purposes.

The peak of the Geminids meteor shower will occur this week when the skies are dark.

For the first time ever, participants at the United Nations climate conference have reached a consensus to move away from using fossil fuels, which contribute to global warming.

The Big Island of Hawaii is home to a revered volcano that holds significance for both spiritual followers and astronomers.

Wildlife officials in the United States have captured a wandering Mexican wolf and are now attempting to match it with a potential mate in preparation for the upcoming breeding season.

In 2023, the top stories in the world of space included new rockets, the moon, and asteroids, as shown in AP photos.

. The controversial decision to allow wolves in Democratic Colorado has sparked political conflicts.

A rare eclipse, visible to millions, will occur as an asteroid passes in front of the bright star Betelgeuse.

The search for victims of the eruption at Mount Marapi volcano in Indonesia, which claimed the lives of 23 climbers, has come to a close.