ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Mantis Shrimp Eyes Have the Best Vision in the Animal Kingdom, Scientists Discover Why

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 08.07.2023 10:00 AM

The most extraordinary eyes in the animal kingdom belong to the mantis shrimps, and scientists investigate the mechanisms behind their visions. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Climate Change in Prehistoric Times May Have Contributed to the Increase in Brain Size of Human Ancestors, Study Suggests

08.07.2023 08:20 AM

A new study suggests that climate change may have given ancient human ancestors bigger brains. Learn more about it in this article.

Fears of Booby Traps and Mercury Surrounding China's First Emperor Qin Shi Huang's 2,200-Year-Old Tomb Left It Unopened

08.07.2023 06:29 AM

The tomb of China's first emperor may hide deadly traps: crossbows and mercury-filled rivers, as warned by ancient historian's account. Read the article to learn more.

Paris Olympics Swimming Test Event Gets Cancelled Due to Excessive Pollution in Seine River

08.07.2023 06:17 AM

The pre-Olympics swimming test competition due to take place on August 6 in Seine River in Paris was cancelled due to water pollution. Learn more about the event in this article.

Unprecedented Melting: Before and After Photos Depict Greenland Ice Sheet's Drastic Decline Amidst Record-Breaking Heatwave

08.07.2023 00:08 AM

Greenland ice sheet's depleted snow cover is seen in new satellite images due to substantial melting during June and July 2023. Continue reading to learn more details.

Ice Age Cave Entrance in Germany Discovered 16,000 Years After It Was Last Occupied

08.06.2023 03:00 AM

The original entrance to the Ice Age cave occupied during the Magdalenian period was finally located. Continue reading to learn more.

Loch Ness Exploration: Volunteers Are Welcome To Join Biggest Search for Mythical Monster Nessie Later This Month

08.06.2023 02:40 AM

The Loch Ness Centre and Loch Ness Exploration are looking for volunteers to join the biggest search for Nessie. Continue reading to learn more.

Viper With Record-Breaking 2-Inch-Long Fangs Has the Ability To Take Down an Antelope

08.06.2023 01:47 AM

While most monkeys aren't scared of snakes, the gaboon viper specifically scares them due to its ability to jump six meters.

Hotter Oceans Fueling Aggression in Sharks; Scientists Warn as Record Temperatures Are Reached Due to Worsening Climate Change

08.05.2023 03:49 AM

Scientists warn that sharks could grow angrier as oceans gets warmer, causing potential disruptions in marine ecosystems. Read the article to learn more details.

World’s Deepest Sinkhole: How Huge Are These Topographic Depressions?

08.05.2023 00:47 AM

Sinkholes can appear suddenly and can swallow anything above the surface of the Earth due to their enormous size. Read the article to learn more about the deepest sinkholes in the world.

Curious Case of Absolute Zero: Unraveling the Enigma of the Coldest Temperature

08.04.2023 11:15 AM

Science's zeroes signify the absence of specific qualities, like temperature's absolute zero, which challenges relative hot and cold concepts. Continue reading to learn more about it.

Fossil of an Extremely Large Whale Discovered in Peru; How Was Its Ancient Lifestyle Like?

08.04.2023 09:30 AM

Scientists discovered the fossil of an ancient gigantic whale named Perucetus colossus, believed to be the heaviest and largest animal ever known. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Is Blood Thicker Than Water? Modern Interpretations Say Otherwise

08.04.2023 06:58 AM

Close to half of the blood's volume comes from red blood cells while the remaining volume comes from blood plasma, which is still 92% water. Read to learn more.

Hunter Recounts Harvesting 15-Foot Snake With 5-Foot Gator Inside It Ahead Florida Python Challenge; Why Do This Reptile Need To Be Removed From Everglades?

08.04.2023 06:31 AM

Snake hunters share their various encounters with the giant Burmese pythons ahead of the Florida Python Challenge. Continue reading to know the full story.

Violent Volcano Spews Out Tornadoes and Exploding Lava After 800 Years of Inactivity

08.04.2023 06:19 AM

The Litli-Hrútur volcano started spilling lava and toxic gas from a 2,600-foot fissure; but as its eruption eased, its fissure became just 250 feet long. Read to learn more.

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