ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Mississippi Leads Nation in Teen Fatal Car Crashes, Data Reveals

POLICY 06.16.2023 12:30 PM

Regarding teenage-driving car accidents, Mississippi is assigned the most significant proportion compared to other states in the United States, with most casualties occurring during the summertime and a range of factors behind the worrisome numbers. But what causes these spikes in numbers, and what is left to do for the victims whose beloved ones are involved in these deadly crashes?

Average Lifespan of Cats: How Long Can a Feline's Nine Lives Last?

06.16.2023 11:46 AM

Adopted a kitten or rescued an older cat? Wondering how long they'll be with you? Explore the average lifespan of cats in this article. Read now.

DNA Analysis of 2 Geographically Separated Octopus Populations Reveals History, Issues Grave Warning About Antarctica

06.16.2023 11:30 AM

DNA from octopuses geographically separated revealed a frightening future for Antarctica. Continue reading to learn why.

New Weevil Species With Elongated Scales, Unique Coloration Discovered in Japan’s Subtropical Forest

06.16.2023 08:30 AM

A new species of weevil was discovered in the subtropical forest of Japan, Ryukyu Islands. Continue reading to learn the details.

Groundwater Pumping Affects Mass Distribution, Causing Changes in the Earth’s Rotation

06.16.2023 08:06 AM

Pumping water out of the ground has caused a shift in large mass of water on Earth which leads to a change in the rotational pole of the planet. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Dogs May Bite More During Hot and Sunny Days, Study Says

06.16.2023 00:33 AM

Dog bite likelihoods went up by 11% on days where UV levels were higher. Read to learn more. A new study has revealed that dogs are more likely to bite on sunny and hot days and when air pollution is higher.

9.4-Foot-Long Catfish Caught in Italy Beats World Records As the Largest Ever Found

06.15.2023 23:33 PM

The previous record-holding catfish is 9.2 feet long and found in the same river in Italy. Read to learn more.

Bronze Age Mound Cemetery Discovered Near Historic Stonehenge; Over 20 Barrows Found at the Area

06.15.2023 22:36 PM

Aside from its closeness to Stonehenge, there is no evidence that the newly found Bronze Age mound cemetery shares a connection with the famous monument. Read to learn more.

3,000-year-old Well-Preserved Octagonal Sword Found in Bronze Age Burial Area in Germany

06.15.2023 21:33 PM

The octagonal sword was in a remarkable condition that it was still shining when it was discovered. Read to learn more.

Crabs Have Evolved at Least 5 Times in 250 Million Years; Crabbiness Lost in Repeated Evolution

06.15.2023 08:30 AM

We will never run out of crabs as they constantly evolve. Read to know the details about repeated evolution in crabs.

Can Birds Smell? Avian Olfaction Might Be as Important as It Is To Fish and Mammals

06.15.2023 08:02 AM

Challenging conventional wisdom, researchers studying bird DNA have revealed genetic evidence that many birds possess a highly developed sense of smell. Read the article to learn more.

Ancient Australian Cave Paintings Depict Indonesian Warships, Suggesting Past Conflicts and Contact

06.15.2023 07:40 AM

Researchers from Flinders University suggest that the cave paintings portray ships originating from the Maluku Islands, potentially warships, shedding light on pre-colonial interactions. Read the article to learn more details.

2 Male Black Mambas Engage in Vicious Brawl To Win a Female Mate; What Is Snake’s Combat Dance?

06.15.2023 07:21 AM

Two male black mambas were filmed in combat dance as they battle to win a female mate. Continue reading to know the full story.

5 Meerkats at Philadelphia Zoo Dead; Officials Suspect They Consume Toxic Substance From Animal Dye

06.15.2023 06:42 AM

Multiple meerkats were found dead in Philadelphia Zoo and officials suspected dye poisoning was the cause of death. Read to know the details.

Five Meerkats at Philadelphia Zoo Die in Suspected Poisoning Case

06.15.2023 03:21 AM

The five meerkat siblings were brought to the zoo in 2013 and had stayed there for roughly a decade. Read to learn more.

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