ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Plants Rely on Underground Networks to Detect Neighboring Warnings: Study

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 01.23.2025 23:35 PM

A study reveals that plants "eavesdrop" on neighbors through underground fungal networks, rather than actively warning them of threats.

Mediterranean Sea Was Refilled by a Catastrophic Flood Millions of Years Ago

01.23.2025 21:21 PM

Discover how the Zanclean Megaflood, a massive event 5 million years ago, rapidly reshaped the Mediterranean Sea and ended the Messinian Salinity Crisis.

New 'Supergiant' Sea Bug Found in South China Sea, Named After Darth Vader

01.21.2025 22:41 PM

Scientists discover a new supergiant sea bug in the South China Sea, naming it Bathynomus vaderi after Darth Vader.

Largest Known Volcanic Aquifer Discovered Beneath Oregon's Cascades

01.19.2025 13:12 PM

A massive volcanic aquifer beneath Oregon's Cascades holds more water than Lake Mead, impacting water use and volcanic risk.

Creepy Red-Eyed Cicadas to Swarm 13 States Following 17-Year Underground Stay

01.12.2025 23:41 PM

Billions of red-eyed cicadas are set to emerge after 17 years underground, causing a noisy spectacle across 13 U.S. states this spring.

Antarctic Ice Shelf Faces New Threat as Warm Ocean Currents Encroach

01.10.2025 02:22 AM

Antarctic ice shelves face rapid melting as warm ocean currents threaten stability and accelerate global sea-level rise.

Mysterious Structures Discovered Beneath the Pacific Ocean, Puzzle Scientists

01.09.2025 00:08 AM

Scientists have uncovered mysterious structures beneath the Pacific Ocean, challenging existing theories about Earth's mantle and its formation.

Ancient 'Wheel of Ghosts' Shifts Focus From Astronomy to Mystery

01.07.2025 23:28 PM

Explore Rujm el-Hiri, the ancient "Wheel of Ghosts," as new research sheds light on its evolving history and mysterious purpose.

Ancient Hotspot Found to Have Created Great Lakes 300 Million Years Ago

01.07.2025 01:52 AM

An ancient hotspot shaped the Great Lakes region 300 million years ago, offering new insights into Earth's geological history.

Mystery Volcano That Cooled Earth in 1831 Finally Identified by Scientists

01.03.2025 21:28 PM

Scientists have identified a volcano as the source of a massive 1831 eruption that cooled Earth's climate.

Hundreds of Dinosaur Footprints Found in England Quarry, Spark Fascinating Discovery

01.02.2025 21:34 PM

Hundreds of dinosaur footprints have been discovered in an English quarry, providing new insights into prehistoric life.

Sweden Begins Controversial Wolf Hunt, Targeting Endangered Species

01.02.2025 02:52 AM

Sweden's controversial wolf hunt targets endangered species, aiming to halve the population amid environmental and legal challenges.

Massive Volcanic Threat Could Mirror History's Deadliest Disasters, Scientists Say

12.27.2024 00:52 AM

Scientists warn that a massive volcanic eruption, like Mount Tambora's 1815 blast, could cause global cooling, food shortages, and economic chaos.

Are California Squirrels Carnivorous? Bizarre Behavior Observed by Scientists in Local Rodents

12.20.2024 04:56 AM

Scientists have discovered California ground squirrels exhibiting carnivorous behavior, hunting and eating voles, challenging traditional views of their diet.

Eco-Friendly Restoration: Financing Green Renovations with FHA Loans

12.19.2024 20:14 PM

Eco-friendly restorations and renovations have many financial, psychological, and health benefits. Find out how FHA loans can make them more attainable.