Video shows the moment dozens of frantic sharks in the middle of a feeding frenzy surrounded a fishing boat off the coast of Louisiana: 'Never seen anything like it'

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Whitetip reef sharks.

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NASA imagery reveals China's Mars rover hasn't moved in months as Chinese scientists scramble to save the mission

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The image shows three panels. The one on the left, from March 2022, shows a Chinese rover in the top center. The center panel shows the rover in the bottom center on September 8, 2022. The right panel, from February 7, 2023, shows that the rover has not moved from its location on September 8.
NASA reconnaissance hasn't seen signs of life from the Chinese rover since it went into hibernation.

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To survive nuclear apocalypse, you may have to eat nothing but mushrooms, rats, and insects

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Raphael Manet checks the growth of oyster mushrooms at the "Bunker Comestible," (the "edible bunker") in Strasbourg, France.

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Space organizations want the moon to have its own time zone

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There's been a resurgence of interest in the moon, now that we're getting closer to re-establishing a foothold on the celestial body. Space agencies and private companies around the world have been scheduling their own lunar missions to take place over the coming years, and it will be quite complicated having to coordinate with each other when they use different time zones.

A Peruvian man was found carrying around a 600-year-old mummy in his cooler bag, calling it his 'spiritual girlfriend'. It was male.

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The mummy is shown in the delivery bag.

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The coast of Southern California is becoming a hotspot for great white sharks

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The coast of Southern California has become a nursery hot spot for juvenile great white sharks.

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The Great Salt Lake in Utah is disappearing, leaving behind a toxic bowl of dust and potentially one of the greatest environmental disasters in US history

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The Great Salt Lake in Utah is at risk of disappearing within five years, scientists say.

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Whales are turning up dead on beaches — and our online shopping addiction is partly to blame

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The remains of a male humpback whale lies on Lido Beach in New York in January 2023.

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If light pollution keeps accelerating, astronomers predict 60% of the stars we can see today could be invisible by 2041

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The Orion constellation as seen from a dark night sky (left) compared to the view from Orem, Utah (right), which has a population of 100,000.

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I'm an EPA worker who's responded to more than 100 toxic spills and chemical fires, and I'll never forget one that got my adrenaline going

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EPA on-scene coordinator Brian Kelly wears a yellow protective suit.
Brian Kelly, an EPA on-scene coordinator.

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