Animals

Will bats fly during the solar eclipse? We’re about to find out.

Certain animals have displayed unusual behavior when the moon crosses paths with the sun—but there are a lot of unknowns. The 2024 total solar eclipse may provide some answers.

history

The origins of this naked chalk drawing in England are still a mystery

Science

Antartica holds a treasure trove of meteorites

travel

Meet the seed detective who tracks down rare crops