Moon jellyfish are invading a harbor in Southern California

Visitors to Southern California's Channel Islands Harbor have been treated to the sight of large numbers of jellyfish

• Apr 4, 2019

Israeli moon lander reaches lunar orbit

It sets the stage for an automated landing attempt April 11

• Apr 4, 2019

Cargo ship completes express flight to space station

For only the second time, the Russians launched a cargo ship on a two-orbit flight to space station

• Apr 4, 2019

California is having an earthquake drought – beware, experts say

Seismologists say a ground-rupturing quake with a magnitude greater than 7.0 is overdue

• Apr 3, 2019

Global warming threatens coral reef recovery

"We used to think that the Great Barrier Reef was too big to fail – until now"

• Apr 3, 2019

Coal is a financial bust, but global carbon emissions keep rising

Coal plants are increasingly inefficient as a way to produce energy in the U.S. -- so why are emissions still climbing?

• Apr 3, 2019

Why are coal emissions rising?

Coal emissions are surging even as the business case for coal in the U.S. goes up in smoke.

• Apr 3, 2019

Stunning photos of colorful giant squirrels go viral

"I felt so amazed by how drop-dead gorgeous it looked," said the amateur photographer whose pictures have become darlings of the internet

• Apr 3, 2019

Nuclear weapons proliferation threat grows

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Yukiya Amano, says technology is making the spread of nuclear weapons an even greater threat. In an interview with CBS News, he called for stronger actions to stop proliferation.

• Apr 3, 2019

Is chemical recycling the answer to our plastic problem?

At cutting-edge recycling plant in Portland, Oregon, there's no such thing as too much plastic

• Apr 3, 2019

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