ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Air Pollution in Africa: New Report Calls For International Action, Tailored Solutions To Address the Global Problem

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 11.08.2023 03:42 AM

Despite the pressing air quality issue in Africa, only minimal efforts have been exerted to address the matter. Read to learn more.

Epaulette Shark Gives Birth in a Zoo Through Parthenogenesis; Is Asexual Reproduction Possible in Cartilaginous Fish?

11.08.2023 03:40 AM

A baby epaulette shark was born at Brookfield Zoo by a female who has never had contact with a male. Find out how this happened in this article.

Ovarian Tumor With Teeth? Oldest Known Teratoma Tumor Found in Ancient Egyptian Woman's Burial Remains

11.08.2023 00:15 AM

This ovarian tumor discovery is the fifth known archaeological case of ancient teratomas. Read to learn more.

Autumn Leaves: Why Do They Change Color During Fall?

11.07.2023 06:22 AM

Why do leaves change color during fall and how do they know when to change? Read to find out. The foliage of fall is full of vibrant colors of orange, red, and yellow.

Floating Desalination Plant Running on Waves Revolutionizes Sustainable Water Management

11.07.2023 05:40 AM

Water desalination usually requires a lot of heat and power, but a new system only needs wave energy. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Elephantnose Fish ‘Sees’ Its Surroundings in 3D Through Electrolocation, Generates Electric Field With a Little Fish Dance

11.07.2023 03:37 AM

A new study has revealed how elephantnose fish navigate its environment. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Over 100 Confiscated Love Letters For French Sailors Finally Opened, Read After 265 Years

11.07.2023 01:44 AM

The letters were consfiscated by the Royal Navy of Britain during the Seven Years' War. Read to learn more.

Is Every Spider Web Unique? Exploring the Factors That Affect the Structure and Composition of Cobwebs

11.06.2023 11:00 AM

There are different types of spider webs, each unique to a distinct species of spiders. Read the article to learn how these structures are made.

Lake Berryessa Hole Deaths: Why There’s Only 1 Recorded Spillway Death in the Bell-Mouth?

11.06.2023 10:00 AM

The spillway hole in Lake Berryessa appears dangerous but there's only one recorded death in the area. Continue reading to know why.

World's Oldest Known Burial Site Was Made by Small-Brained Distant Relatives of Humans

11.06.2023 09:20 AM

Humans' distant small-brained relatives, the homo naledi, is reportedly the first one to bury their dead. Continue reading to learn more.

California Wildfire Turns Into a Feast for Marine Bacteria, Fuels Growth of Diverse Eukaryotic Plankton

11.06.2023 09:00 AM

The Thomas Fire which rampaged across southern California in 2017 has deposited chemical compounds that provide nutrients to marine bacteria. Read the article to find out more.

Why Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring Has Vibrant Rainbow Colors?

11.06.2023 08:44 AM

Yellowstone's Grand Prismatic Spring is rainbow-colored due to the heat-loving bacteria living in it. Continue reading to learn more.

Atmospheric Mercury Concentration Increases by Sevenfold Due to Human Emissions; Experts Warn of Potential Environmental Impact

11.06.2023 08:10 AM

A Harvard study reveals the impact of human emissions in increasing the concentrations of atmospheric mercury. Continue reading the article to find out more.

160-Million-Year-Old Flesh-Eating Lampreys Discovered in China, Provide Insight on the Evolutionary History of Jawless Fish

11.06.2023 07:22 AM

Paleontologists have unearthed the fossilized remains of two new species of flesh-eating lamprey in China. Learn more about it in this article.

Earth's Tipping Point: Physicists Reveal How Human Activity Could Push the Climate Beyond Recovery

11.06.2023 06:20 AM

Physicists examine human-induced climate chaos in the Anthropocene epoch, revealing the risk of reaching an irreparable climate state due to increased human activity. Read on to learn more.

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