The moon's orbit is elliptical, or oval-shaped, meaning as its distance from our planet changes, its apparent size changes, too — but only slightly. If you're an avid moon-watcher, you might ...

After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet owners to contact a veterinarian if their pet shows any symptoms of the ...

(Ohlone Humane Society via Bay City News) After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet owners to contact a veterinarian if ...

A domestic stray cat taken in by a family in Half Moon Bay was been confirmed to have bird flu by state veterinary and health officials, though it is not related to a recent case of bird flu in a ...

Moon + Bird has bought Helen Docherty’s new picturebook exploring how to deal with sensory overload. Commissioning editor Brittany Willis has acquired the award-winning author Helen Docherty’s ...

Russia's state-owned Rosatom announced a prototype plasma engine which could speed up travel to other planets.

In parts of the country, such as the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, snow storms may prevent one from catching the Snow Moon. Talk about irony. The rest of the country may also experience cloudy skies ...

The Moon is one of nature's wonders, but to photograph it successfully you first have to understand it. Although astrophotographers specializing in the Moon usually photograph it through a powerful ...

19 train cars derailed in northern Ohio Monday night, according to Seneca County Sheriff Frederick Stevens. The derailment ...

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — As avian influenza, or bird flu, continues to ravage poultry populations across the country after an outbreak first began three years ago, some Arkansas experts are issuing ...

From worries about food safety to egg prices, Americans have questions about the bird flu. This strain of bird flu, also known as H5N1, is not entirely new. It's been detected in a variety of bird ...