Henry Cavill wearing a green polo shirt at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2019, photographed by Gage Skidmore.

Henry Cavill Turned His Infamous Mustache Meme Into a Game That Helps Raise Money

The Justice League mustache joke has become a retro game. Google says each play triggers an $11 Movember donation, subject to a $500,000 cap.

Archival public-domain portrait of Xochitl Gomez seated at a White House event in April 2024.

A Marvel Role Made Xochitl Gomez Famous. She Says It Made Other Jobs Harder to Get.

Xochitl Gomez says her Marvel breakthrough created unexpected casting assumptions, even while she wanted smaller independent roles.

Francis Lawrence at a microphone during San Diego Comic-Con in July 2015, in an archival photograph by Gage Skidmore.

Constantine’s Director Says DC’s Shake-Up Could Finally Help Keanu’s Sequel

Francis Lawrence says he has a Constantine sequel script and renewed hope after DC’s leadership change. That is not the same thing as a greenlight.

Adam Driver wearing a black bow tie at Cannes in May 2026, in an archival portrait by Elyot Boudart.

Adam Driver Lost His Ben Solo Movie. The Fans Made It Harder to Forget.

Adam Driver says his Ben Solo comeback is over. A new interview reveals what the abandoned project and its determined fans left behind.

Study plate of a Natufian human-shaped clay figurine, with adult and child fingerprint close-ups and interpretive illustrations.

A Child’s Fingerprint Covered an Adult’s on a 15,000-Year-Old Clay Figure

Two overlapping fingerprints on a prehistoric clay figure preserve a tiny sequence of human gestures. Researchers think it may record an adult passing the work to a child.

Archival NOAA photograph of a bowhead whale swimming beside sea ice; this is not an image of the 2026 cable experiment.

An Arctic Internet Cable Picked Up Whale Calls It Had Never Heard Before

A telecommunications cable off Alaska detected bowhead whale calls for the first time using distributed acoustic sensing, expanding a surprising tool for ocean conservation.

Scientific plate of the Scaphokogia huachafo fossil skull from above, the side and below, alongside labeled drawings and digital reconstructions.

This Whale’s Skull Looked Crushed. It Had Actually Grown That Way.

A newly described fossil whale looked as though its skull had been twisted after death. Researchers found an extraordinary living adaptation instead.

Close-up of the rare bright yellow burbot caught during a survey in Oswego Harbor

Biologists Caught a Bright Yellow Burbot in a Harbor Where Surveys Had Never Found One

A Great Lakes survey caught its first documented Oswego Harbor burbot—and the native fish was bright yellow from an exceptionally rare pigment condition.

Scientific plate showing the Araneus angulatus male neotype from above and the side, with detailed views of its palp

The First Animal Ever Formally Named Lost Its Reference Specimens. Scientists Chose a New Spider.

The first animal named under modern zoological rules lost its original reference specimens. Drawings, anatomy, and DNA helped scientists choose a Swedish spider to anchor the name again.

Researcher holding a dish filled with ancient frog and toad bones from Bar Hill, with a living frog inset

More Than 8,000 Ancient Frog Bones Filled a Ditch. Owls Were the Culprits.

A 1,700-year-old frog graveyard near Cambridge puzzled archaeologists for a decade. Bone damage, frog ages, and landscape clues point to an owl feast.

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