ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Genome Sequencing Traces the Lineage of Early Humans; Is It Time to Reconsider Our Origin?

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.20.2023 05:14 AM

A genomic study conducted by a group of researchers suggests that the origin of human species came from a braid of branches that stemmed from migration and mixing of co-existing populations. Read the article to find out more.

Meet Alvin the White Anteater: Conservationists Released New Photos of the Albino Creature That Seems To Be Thriving in the Wild

05.20.2023 01:29 AM

Alvin, the white anteater, was initially observed last year clinging to the back of his mother. Tap the article to learn more about the world's only albino giant anteater.

3D Images of Titanic Wreck Reveal the Fate of Victims Who Went Missing After the Disaster

05.20.2023 01:05 AM

A new scanning technique allows the researchers to create a 3D image of the wreck of Titanic several thousands of feet below the Atlantic Ocean. Learn more about it in this article.

7,000-Year-Old Skeleton in Excellent Condition Found in Poland May Have Belonged to a Neolithic Farmer

05.20.2023 00:20 AM

A Neolithic farmer's skeleton, dating back 7,000 years, was found in excellent condition in the vicinity of Kraków in Poland. Read the article to learn more.

Red Wolf Gives Birth to Five Pups in a Wildlife Refuge, Brings Hope to Their Critically Endangered Species

05.19.2023 22:11 PM

Five red wolf pups were born in a wildlife refuge in North Carolina and gained an adopted sibling, giving hope to their species that are already classified as critically endangered. Find more about it in this article.

Restoring Native Plant for Cultural Heritage: How Important Is Murasaki in Preserving the Traditions in Japan?

05.19.2023 10:00 AM

A group of scientists leads the initiative in reviving the traditional dyeing technique in Japan by protecting the survival of murasaki plant. Find more about it in this article.

Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano Springs Back to Life This Week, Belching Towers of Ash That Forced School Closures

05.19.2023 07:48 AM

Scientists and residents are closely watching the eruption of Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico after it released towers of ash, threatening millions of people. Read the article to learn more details about this volcanic eruption.

Underestimation of One Damaging Chemical Released to the Environment Results in the Slow Repair of the Ozone Layer

05.19.2023 05:13 AM

One damaging chemical seemed to have slipped the Montreal Protocol in 1987, potentially slowing down the repair of the ozone layer and even putting its future to risk. Read the article to learn more.

World's Lakes Are Drying Up; Climate Change May Further Fuel This Trend

05.19.2023 01:46 AM

According to a new study, 53% of the world's lakes have shrunk from years 1992 up to 2020. Read to learn more.

Humans' First Kiss in Records Dates Back as Early as 4,500 Years Ago in Mesopotamia, New Study Reveals

05.19.2023 01:40 AM

The practice of kissing may not have started in one area and could be a fundamental human behavior. Read to learn more.

Three Orcas Attack, Sink Yacht in Europe; Why Do These Killer Whales Prey on Boats?

05.18.2023 22:31 PM

Since 2020, there have been hundreds of reported orca-boat interactions off the Iberian coast. Read to learn more.

Metal Detectorist Finds Trove in Wales Containing Ox-Headed Bowl, Roman Coins, Iron Age Vessels; Findings Point to a Mysterious Ancient Roman Settlement

05.18.2023 21:54 PM

Among the artifacts found, the ox-headed bowl has been incredibly unique and nicknamed by archaeologists "Bovril." Read to learn more.

How the Collective Behavior of Desert Harvester Ants Help Them Survive Harsh Environment; Can Be Potential Inspiration for Robotic Systems

05.18.2023 12:00 PM

A mathematical model was created by researchers from Princeton University to understand the collective behavior of ant colony that can help the animals survive in a harsh environment. Read the article to find out more.

Predatory Dinosaur Irritator Had Evolutionary-Shaped Skulls Allowing for Weak but Very Fast Bite, Jaws That Worked Like Pelicans’

05.18.2023 11:40 AM

Irritator dinosaurs had weird anatomy when they still existed. Read to know why. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Fred Wierum) Predatory Dinosaur Irritator Had Evolutionary-Shaped Skulls Allowing For Weak But Very Fast Bites, Jaws That Worked Like Pelicans' Irritator challengeri, a predatory dinosaur, had a surprising anatomy.

What Did the Oldest Living Creature on Earth Look Like? Scientists Confirm the Earliest Animals That Emerged 700 Million Years Ago

05.18.2023 08:53 AM

Scientists found that the oldest living creature on Earth is a jellyfish-like creature. Tap the article to learn about the earliest animals that developed into different species, including humans.

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