On April 8, 2024, a series of cities, from Texas to Ohio to Maine, will be in the direct path of a total solar eclipse. But instead of having just one day to take in the historic minutes as the sky darkens, one festival lasts several days in Central Texas. What organizers call a ‘heavenly … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. In an old-growth temperate forest in what is now Oregon, an insect dug deep into a sandbar near a creek. There, in a moist burrow, she laid dozens of oblong eggs, about fifty in total. … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. In an old-growth temperate forest in what is now Oregon, an insect dug deep into a sandbar near a creek. There, in a moist burrow, she laid dozens of oblong eggs, about fifty in total. … Read more
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the US Forest Service, Portland, Oregon and citizen groups around Puget Sound are turning to a deceptively simple climate adaptation strategy called “assisted migration.” As the world’s climate warms, tree growing areas in the Northern Hemisphere are predicted … Read more