ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEA study reveals that homosexual behavior is widespread in animals, especially male same-sex acts in species with violent male rivalry. Continue reading to learn more.
California is one of the states in the U.S. that is always visited by earthquakes, and experts study the role of dike swarms in predicting the occurrence of tremors. Learn more about it in this article.
Scientists try to understand how ancient Romans and Mayan buildings have lasted for centuries, hoping to get inspiration in making modern structures more durable. Read the article to find out more.
Iron atoms found in the inner core of the Earth are able to move about rapidly in a type of movement called “collective motion”. Learn more about it in this article.
Twin Towers reportedly collapsed due to fire. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Carol M. Highsmith) Why Did the Twin Towers Fall? Collapse of World Trade Center Explained, Conspiracy Theory Debunked Twin Towers dominated the Manhattan skyline for three decades, but the 9/11 attack ended its reign by bringing down the skyscrapers.
Japanese researchers discovered that microplastics are also present in clouds, possibly affecting climate change. Continue reading the article to find out more.
A dead orca found in found off the coast of the Russian Commander Islands in the Bering Sea in 2020 probably died due to an otter that got stuck in its throat. Continue reading to know the full story.
The exact reason behind superbolt lightning's immense power, equivalent to 1,000 that of average lightning strikes, has remained a long-standing mystery. Read to learn more.
Extreme heat has been considered as a major weather-related hazard, and experts suggest the use of wet bulb temperature as a measure of ambient temperature. Learn more about it in this article.
Jawlene is a female alligator in Florida with missing upper jaw and is now being treated in a sanctuary at Gatorland. Check her out in this article to learn more.
The mysterious sea creature was difficult to identify because it was a colony of two parasitic larvae worms swimming as one. Continue reading to learn more.
Scientists identified and characterized a new organelle in mammalian cells which could be the precursor of modern eukaryotic nucleus. Learn more about it in this article.