Superplume Shaped Like a Mushroom Emerges from the Earth's Surface, Potentially Splitting Africa in Half

Medicine & Technology Jul 06, 2023

3D computer simulations provide better visualization of GPS and seismic data, revealing more about the East Africa Rift's underground activity.

Two Over 8ft Venomous Black Mambas Caught Wrestling Over a Female in Someone's Backyard

Jul 06, 2023

The black mamba's venom can paralyze and kill a human within 20 minutes, but they only attack when they feel threatened. Read to learn more.

American Mink Regains Ancestral Brain Size Upon Escaping Captivity

Jul 06, 2023

A study finds that escaped American minks regained almost full ancestral brain size, challenging the permanence of domestication-induced brain changes. Continue reading to learn more.

New Satellite Captures Stunning Lightning Bolt Show As It Monitors Thunderstorms Across Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean Like Never Before

Jul 06, 2023

A newly deployed satellite captures breathtaking footage of lightning illuminating Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing thunderstorm monitoring. Read the article to learn more.

Prehistoric Rock Engravings Reveal New Information About the Cultures and Beliefs of Ancient People

Jul 05, 2023

A study conducted by a multidisciplinary team unveils new insights into ancient rock engravings and techniques used by prehistoric people. Learn more about it in this article.

Monday, July 3, Became the World's Hottest Day on Record, Initial Measurements Reveal

Jul 05, 2023

Experts expect temperature levels to soar even higher. Read to learn more.

200,000-Year-Old Woodpecker Fossil Unearthed in Argentina During Excavation, Could Fill Gaps in Evolutionary Record

Jul 05, 2023

Woodpecker fossils in "staggering" condition were found during an excavation in Argentina. Continue reading to learn more.

IAEA Approves Japan To Release Treated Nuclear Waste Water From Fukushima Power Plant Into the Ocean

Jul 05, 2023

Japan has received the green light to release the treated nuclear waste water from the Fukushima power plant into the ocean. Continue reading to learn the details.

Humpback Whale Nurses on Mother Underwater As Seen in Rare Extraordinary Footage

Jul 05, 2023

There have only been two instances where such feedings of humpback whales got captured on camera. Read to learn more.

What Is Convergent Evolution? Study Reveals New Insights About the Evolutionary Tree

Jul 04, 2023

New research suggests that most of our evolutionary trees are misleading, and that convergent evolution might be more common than previously thought. Find out more about it in this article.

Radiation-Eating Bacteria Can Help Clean Up Nuclear Wastes by Bioremediation of Toxic Elements

Jul 04, 2023

Scientists discovered an unusual microbe that can remove radioactive elements from nuclear waste and save humans from the impacts of radiation. Learn more about the strange bacteria in this article.

Great White Sharks are Eating Their Own Kind as Fewer Seals Are Being Devoured, Study Finds

Jul 04, 2023

A catshark was spotted hiding from a great white as it tried not to pump water from its gills. Read to learn more.

Zoo Monkey Cannibalizes Dead Baby's Corpse After Several Days of Denial; Dead Infant Thrown Around the Enclosure

Jul 04, 2023

Monkeys could be following an adaptive evolutionary trait that involves a mother eating an infant to recover energy. Read to learn more.

Do Dolphins Protect You From Sharks? Dolphins Save Man from Shark Attack, Bitten Five Times and Lost 5 Pints of Blood

Jul 04, 2023

The human body holds 8 to 9 pints of blood, but a recent shark attack caused a man to lose 5 pints, before being saved by dolphins. Read to learn more.

Unveiling the Enigma: How Caterpillars Transcend Poisonous Plants to Emerge as Bewitching Butterflies

Jul 03, 2023

In this article, we delve into the realm of Nature's sorcery, exploring the remarkable ability of caterpillars to consume poisonous plants and subsequently emerge as enchanting yet toxic butterflies. Join us on this journey through the whimsical landscape of these exquisite creatures and learn about the intriguing mechanisms behind their transformation.