A lone penguin’s haunting march in Encounters at the End of the World has resurfaced online, with Werner Herzog’s stark narration turning it into a viral metaphor for loneliness, burnout, and quiet ...

Baxter State Park is Maine’s wilderness masterpiece, a 209,644-acre sanctuary where untamed nature still calls the shots in the shadow of Millinocket’s mountains. This isn’t your standard “drive ...

A massive star 2.5 million light-years away simply vanished — and astronomers now know why. Instead of exploding in a supernova, it quietly collapsed into a black hole, shedding its outer layers in a ...

So this one is one of those little cosmic events that doesn’t always steal the headlines—the Moon at perihelion. Basically, that’s just a fancy way of saying the Moon is at the closest point to the ...

Recent observations suggest that 'runaway' black holes are tumbling through the cosmos. Building on decades of theory, the discovery adds a remarkable new chapter to the story of the universe.