Intoxicated vultures rescued from Connecticut dumpster: 'Too drunk to fly'

A wildlife refuge in Connecticut successfully returned two black vultures to their natural habitat after they were found drunk in a dumpster.

Disease-transmitting mosquitoes discovered in Santa Clara County

A non-native mosquito Aedes aegypti has been discovered in Santa Clara County. This mosquito is capable of transmitting diseases from person-to-person. Vector control is asking residents to remove standing water from their yards in the East San Jose foothills where the mosquitos were discovered.

Gray whale entangled in fishing net can't feed, scientists fear

Time is running out to rescue a gray whale that's tangled in fishing gear and was spotted near Daly City this week.

Superblooms sprout bursts of colors around the Bay Area

As spring continues to unfold, between intermittent rains, wildflowers are eager to explode into a floral wonderland.

Astronauts get eerie view of Moon’s shadow as it trudges across Earth during solar eclipse

The astronauts living and working on the International Space Station orbit the Earth about every 90 minutes, witnessing 16 sunrises and sunsets day, along with up to five eclipses a year.

What Bay Area residents can expect to see from the solar eclipse

As millions of people turn their heads to the sky on Monday to get a look at the rare celestial event, Bay Area residents can expect to see just 35% of the solar eclipse.

2024 eclipse: See photos of the celestial event

Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada witnessed the celestial event.

Solar eclipse 2024: Photos, videos from across the US

The 2024 Great North American eclipse is finally here. Here are live updates from the big event.

I looked at the eclipse without glasses; now what?

Looking at a solar eclipse without glasses is dangerous. If you think you sustained eye damage, visit an eye doctor as soon as possible.

Solar eclipse memes that are actually good to stare at

Explore the online realm's comedic take on the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse, where puns and wit shine as brightly as the disappearing sun.

3 rockets launch during eclipse in Virginia

It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's a rocket blasting off during a super-rare solar eclipse. 

How long can you safely look at an eclipse?

Eclipse safety isn't just about the right eyewear or a pinhole camera. Here's what NASA says about how long you can look at an eclipse.

Can you take a selfie with the solar eclipse?

Snapping a selfie during the total solar eclipse can be dangerous. Here's how to do it safely.

Bill Nye the Science Guy to visit Texas for total solar eclipse

Bill Nye the Science Guy, along with the Planetary Society, is holding a two-day festival in Fredericksburg in honor of the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse on Monday.