Wildlife officials say Burmese pythons may be spreading to new areas across Florida, with signs of growing populations outside the Everglades. Their concern is focused on Charlotte County, where the ...

Researchers are now trying a much less obvious tactic: putting GPS collars on possums so the devices can help reveal where ...

The W.A. Gayle Planetarium, 1010 Forest Ave., Montgomery in Oak Park is open to the general public for screenings on ...

Adjust your thermostat to 75-78 degrees when home and 82 degrees when away to save on cooling costs. Use ceiling fans to feel ...

The Solar System is one of the comforting constants of human existence. No matter what else we have going on, the planets will continue to whirl about the Sun, making predictable patterns in the sky, ...

Our solar system has two ice giants, Uranus and Neptune, but there may have been a third. According to a new study published in the journal Icarus, this extra world might have triggered a violent ...

Got a space-obsessed kid? Or a last-minute solar system project coming up? These free solar system worksheets (PDF) make it easy for kids to learn about the planets while staying organized and engaged ...

The standard story of the origin of our solar system has gone like this: 4.6 billion years ago, a giant cloud of dust hung frozen in space. Then the explosion of a nearby star caused part of that dust ...

An exoplanetary system about 116 light-years from Earth could flip the script on how planets form, according to researchers who discovered it using telescopes from NASA and the European Space Agency, ...

Interested in going solar? Find a Solar Energy partner near you. Everyone has slightly different needs when they go solar, but 10 kilowatts of solar capacity can likely provide you with plenty of ...