- Today’s Pick: A “haunting” hyena photo
Editors’ Picks • October 15, 2025 The world’s rarest hyena species is (a tad ironically) getting its day in the sun: An elusive, nocturnal brown hyena was captured in a “haunting” image that just won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. Titling the spooky shot “Ghost Town Visitor,” Wim van den Heever from South Africa spent a decade monitoring camera traps in the abandoned diamond mining town of Kolmanskop, Namibia, to score it. Learn more about the photo and see the other winning…Read more
- A 2,000-year-old scroll, digitally unrolled
Daily Edition • February 7, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In times of overwhelm, it can be the simplest things that bring us peace. This Friday morning, that simple thing is a short clip of a “Parade of Nations” hosted at a Michigan elementary school. The parade features students at the school proudly representing their countries of origin — 42 nations total — and it’s exactly what we all need right now. Best of all: Brad Williams, the dad who posted the now-viral video of the parade, is looking to...
- A science-backed soundtrack for fetuses
Daily Edition • February 6, 2025 SUPPORTED BY From this year’s Grammy Awards has emerged a lesson in not giving up on your dreams. Rapper Doechii, who has captivated the music world with hits like “DENIAL IS A RIVER,” won the award for best rap album on Sunday. Her win (and the inspiring acceptance speech that followed) has prompted fans to take a look back on her journey to success and resurface a five-year-old video of her reflecting on getting fired in 2020. “Tomorrow I’m just gonna go to...
- A dreamy new Euro train route starts today
Daily Edition • February 5, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Some prefer to spend their vacations lounging on the beach or leisurely strolling picturesque city streets; others want their free time to consist of a bit more adventure — say, embarking on hikes with sweeping views at the top, or braving trains, planes, and automobiles to reach remote destinations. This story is for the latter group: Check out eight natural phenomena, including glowing bioluminescence, towering icebergs, and adorable seabirds,...