ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

505 Million-Year-Old Fossil Bed in Canada Reveals the Oldest Known Species of Swimming Jellyfish

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 08.02.2023 03:20 AM

Ancient jellyfish fossils, found in a 505-million-year-old Canadian bed and beautifully preserved with details, represent Earth's earliest known jellyfish species. Check them out in this article.

How Tall Is the Great Pyramid of Giza? What Makes It So Special Despite Already Having Lost 9.5 Meters from Its Top?

08.01.2023 10:43 AM

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which previously had the Temple of Artemis, the Statue of Zeus, and others. Read to learn more.

Spain's Ongoing Droughts, Land Exploitation Spark Concerns Over 'Sterile Soil' and Desertification Threatening Europe's Kitchen Garden

08.01.2023 10:23 AM

Spain faces the highest risk of desertification among European nations as soil degradation has tripled over a decade and is now considered "irreversible on a human scale." Read the article to learn more details.

Watermelon Grew in Coldest Part of Earth, Antarctica; Records Show Temperatures Reached -128.6 °F

08.01.2023 10:09 AM

Watermelons were once found in depictions discovered around an Egyptian tomb believed to be 4,300 years old. Read to learn more.

Basking Sharks Discovered To Be Warm-Blooded, Sharing Traits With Fast-Swimming Apex Predators

08.01.2023 10:01 AM

The temperatures of great white sharks range from 50 to 80 °F while the average ocean surface temperature sits at around 62.6 °F. Read to learn more.

Human in Disguise? Chinese Zoo Denies Its Sun Bears Are People Wearing Costumes After Viral Video Raised Suspicions

08.01.2023 07:33 AM

Viral footage of a bear's human-like stance in a Chinese zoo prompts costume allegations, but the zoo denies the claims of having fake bears. Continue to learn more details.

UK Plans To Use Carbon Capture Method by Trapping CO2 Under the North Sea; Part of £20B Carbon Footprint Reduction Investment

08.01.2023 06:36 AM

Texas has already been practicing the CCS method since 1972; and since then, it has already stored over 200 million tons of CO2 underground. Read to learn more.

Greenland Ice Sheets Are More Sensitive to Human-Driven Climate Change [Study]

08.01.2023 04:34 AM

The Greenland ice sheets are not as stable as experts expected. Continue reading to know more. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Thomas Chu ) Greenland Ice Sheets Are More Sensitive to Human-Driven Climate Change [Study] Greenland ice sheets are melting and are more vulnerable than experts previously thought.

Mauritius Underwater Waterfall an Optical Illusion? One-of-a-Kind Phenomenon Due to Sand Erosion

07.31.2023 10:00 AM

The Mauritius underwater waterfall is not what it seems to be. Read on to understand this amazing natural phenomenon.

What Does 666 Mean? Is Angel Number Really Satanic Despite Meaning Different in Zodiac Signs?

07.31.2023 09:43 AM

666 in angelic numbers refers to the heart, health, and compassion due to its relation to Virgo, the sixth Zodiac sign. Read to learn more.

Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Thriving Ecosystem Emerges Amidst Massive Marine Debris Concentration, Raising Concerns

07.31.2023 09:17 AM

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch continues to grow and raise concerns that it now supports thriving communities of coastal creatures, creating new ecosystems. Read the article to learn more.

Florida Corals Removed from Ocean Nurseries and Placed in Cooler Land-Based Tanks As Water Temperature Rises Above Their Survival Temperature

07.31.2023 09:05 AM

Corals have specific requirements to survive and when it comes to temperature, they have to live in 70 and 84 °F. Read to learn more.

Mysterious 8-Foot Unidentified Space Object Washed Up on Australian Beach Solved

07.31.2023 09:00 AM

The unidentified object that washed up on the beach in Australia earlier this month was space junk from an Indian rocket. Continue reading to know the full story.

Bizarre Limbless Amphibians That Look Like Huge Worms Feed Babies With Microbes From Their Fatty Skin Layer [Study]

07.31.2023 08:00 AM

Caecilians feed their babies with microbes from their fatty skin for nourishment and to start their own microbiome. Continue reading to learn more.

Bronze Age Weapon Arrowhead Excavated in Switzerland Made From Iron Meteorites

07.31.2023 06:02 AM

An ancient weapon discovered in Switzerland was reportedly made from an object from outer space. Read to know the details.

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