'Lord of the Rings' Fish? Researchers Identify New Close Relative of Piranhas, Name It After Sauron From LOTR

Medicine & Technology Jun 12, 2024

Researchers named a newly identified species after Sauron, the main antagonist of The Lord of the Rings. Read to learn more.

The Great Unconformity: Searching for the Earth’s Missing Time at the Grand Canyon

Jun 12, 2024

The Grand Canyon National Park hides a worldwide gap in the geologic record which spans hundreds of millions to billions of years. Read the article to learn more.

Baigong Pipes: What Are the Mysterious Tube-Like Structures Found in Chinese Caves?

Jun 12, 2024

Inside the caves of Mount Baigong are dozens of strange pipe-like structures with unclear origin and use. Read the article to learn more about it.

Earth May Have Lost Solar Protection 2 Million Years Ago: Did This Trigger Ice Age?

Jun 12, 2024

Unearth the truth about Earth’s lost solar protection. Did it trigger an Ice Age? Find out now!

Dog Travels Nearly 4 Miles To Find Rescue and Help Owner After a Car Crash

Jun 12, 2024

One of the man's four dogs traveled four miles after a car crash to let his family know he needed help. Continue reading to know the full story.

Insectivores: These Animals Love To Prey, Feast on Insects and Bugs

Jun 12, 2024

Some animals mainly feast on termites, ants, and other insects. Read to learn more.

Planetary Health Diet Could Cut Premature Death Risk by Whopping 30%, Study Reveals; What Exactly Is This Food Regimen That Is Good For the Environment?

Jun 12, 2024

The Planetary Health Diet is a food regimen that is good for both humans and the environment. Read to learn more.

World’s ‘Smelliest Plant’ at Kew Gardens Continues To Turn Heads After It Bloomed Earlier This Month

Jun 11, 2024

Amorphophallus titanum or titan arum bloomed earlier this month and visitors can still see it at the Kew Gardens. Continue reading to learn more.

7-Foot Mysterious Sea Creature That Washed Ashore in Oregon Finally Identified

Jun 11, 2024

The bizarre 7-foot sea creature posted by Seaside Aquarium was identified as a sunfish. Continue reading to learn the full story.

World’s Last Wild Horses Return to Kazakhstan Steppes From European Zoos After Two Centuries

Jun 11, 2024

The world's last wild horses return to Kazakhstan steppes from European zoos after two centuries. Discover the significance of this historic reintroduction. Read more!

Environmental Group To Investigate Sunlight Reflection Techniques: Is Artificially Cooling Earth the Answer?

Jun 11, 2024

An environmental group investigates sunlight reflection techniques. Is artificially cooling the Earth the answer to climate change? Explore the potential and challenges of this innovative approach. Read more!

Wild African Elephants Use Distinctive, Rumbling Sounds Akin to Individual Names

Jun 11, 2024

Wild African elephants typically appeared to be able to discern when a rumbling message was intended for them, implying that it might have carried a name. Continue reading to learn more.

Burning Mountain: Mysterious Fire in Australia Has Been Burning For at Least 6,000 Years

Jun 11, 2024

In a national park in Australia, a fire is smoldering out of control, and it has been doing so for at least 6,000 years. Read the article to learn more.

Animals That Don't Poop: These Creatures Live Without Excreting Waste Like Others

Jun 11, 2024

Some animals are unlike other creatures that usually poop from their anus. Read to learn more.

Illegal Trade of Global Wildlife Threatens 4,000 Species, Poses Untold Harm to Nature

Jun 11, 2024

The UN crime agency reports that thousands of wildlife species are still threatened by illegal trafficking despite global conservation efforts. Find out more about it in this article.