Watch: Deep-sea anglerfish’s rare swim in shallow waters
The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.
The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.
Here's when to see the February 2025 full moon
February’s full moon peaks this week, illuminating the skies during the shortest month of the year. Here's what to know if you hope to see it.
February’s full moon peaks this week, illuminating the skies during the shortest month of the year. Here's what to know if you hope to see it.
Largest shark ever tagged by research group spotted off Florida coast
Researchers are tracking what may be the largest male white shark ever tagged by OCEARCH, with recent signals coming from off Florida's east coast near Jacksonville.
Researchers are tracking what may be the largest male white shark ever tagged by OCEARCH, with recent signals coming from off Florida's east coast near Jacksonville.
Bird flu in cattle: 2nd type of strain detected in US dairy cows
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
Naked mole rat tastefully bares all at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
You won't find Kim Possible at Brookfield Zoo Chicago but you will find the next best thing: Naked mole rats.
You won't find Kim Possible at Brookfield Zoo Chicago but you will find the next best thing: Naked mole rats.
Webb Space Telescope shines light on another fascinating secret of our universe
Webb's fiery image is an edge-on protoplanetary disc, known as HH 30, around a newly formed star that is hidden by the dark disc in the middle. Astronomers are looking to this cosmic object to study how stellar dust behaves.
Webb's fiery image is an edge-on protoplanetary disc, known as HH 30, around a newly formed star that is hidden by the dark disc in the middle. Astronomers are looking to this cosmic object to study how stellar dust behaves.
California man returns home after fire to find giant bear has moved in
Wildlife officials had to work for nearly 24 hours and set a food trap full of special treats to coax the massive, 525-lb. bear out.
Wildlife officials had to work for nearly 24 hours and set a food trap full of special treats to coax the massive, 525-lb. bear out.
Chicago museum highlights arachnids, aims to shift perception
Some people may find them creepy, crawly, and scary. But the folks at Peggy Notaebart Nature Museum in Lincoln Park say spiders get a bad rap.
Some people may find them creepy, crawly, and scary. But the folks at Peggy Notaebart Nature Museum in Lincoln Park say spiders get a bad rap.
Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry to renovate south portico
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is planning on transforming its historic south portico.
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is planning on transforming its historic south portico.
Newly found asteroid has slim chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032
NASA reported that a newly discovered asteroid has a very tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Here’s what we know.
NASA reported that a newly discovered asteroid has a very tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Here’s what we know.
Echidnas get right to the point at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
FOX 32's Natalie Bomke heads over to Brookfield Zoo Chicago to learn more about the fascinating echidnas
FOX 32's Natalie Bomke heads over to Brookfield Zoo Chicago to learn more about the fascinating echidnas
Fireball lights up night sky across Midwest
A bright fireball put on a dazzling display Tuesday night across several Midwestern states.
A bright fireball put on a dazzling display Tuesday night across several Midwestern states.
Trump's update on NJ drones: 'This was not the enemy'
President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."
President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."
Boom breaks sound barrier with American-made private supersonic jet
XB-1 hit supersonic, hypnotic speeds on Tuesday, making American aviation history. XB-1 is the first commercial aircraft to reach supersonic speeds since the British Concorde jetliner in 2003, and the first civil supersonic flight in U.S. airspace.
XB-1 hit supersonic, hypnotic speeds on Tuesday, making American aviation history. XB-1 is the first commercial aircraft to reach supersonic speeds since the British Concorde jetliner in 2003, and the first civil supersonic flight in U.S. airspace.
Coyote killing update: 4 teens cited in fatal stomping of animal in Mount Greenwood
Four teens have been issued citations in the killing of a coyote earlier this month in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood.
Four teens have been issued citations in the killing of a coyote earlier this month in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood.
Up to 7 planets align in night sky, wowing skygazers in January and February
Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.
Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.
'The Fish Thief' doc shines light on one of the Great Lakes' deepest mysteries
A new documentary is highlighting the history and importance of the great lakes, while sharing the mystery behind the disappearance of one of the most sought-after fish.
A new documentary is highlighting the history and importance of the great lakes, while sharing the mystery behind the disappearance of one of the most sought-after fish.
Watch: 'Cutest, spikiest, tiniest crab’ takes the internet by storm
A juvenile king crab discovered during a deep-sea coral sampling operation in the Gulf of Mexico has become an internet sensation after NOAA Fisheries posted a video showcasing its unique appearance.
A juvenile king crab discovered during a deep-sea coral sampling operation in the Gulf of Mexico has become an internet sensation after NOAA Fisheries posted a video showcasing its unique appearance.
Comet pays once-in 160,000-year visit to Earth's nighttime skies
A recently discovered comet is making a bright debut to Earth this month, and with some effort, sky gazers might be able to see Comet ATLAS.
A recently discovered comet is making a bright debut to Earth this month, and with some effort, sky gazers might be able to see Comet ATLAS.
Endangered Mexican wolf pups born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago begin journey back to the wild
Seven Mexican wolf pups born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago are being transported into the wild as part of the Mexican Wolf Recovery Program, which aims to restore the once-extinct species to its natural habitat in Arizona and New Mexico.
Seven Mexican wolf pups born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago are being transported into the wild as part of the Mexican Wolf Recovery Program, which aims to restore the once-extinct species to its natural habitat in Arizona and New Mexico.