ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

41-Foot Gray Whale's Cause of Death Revealed After Necropsy; Biologist Explains Stranding

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.10.2023 10:30 AM

A massive gray whale was killed by blunt-force trauma. Read to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/DKRKaynor) 41-Foot Gray Whale's Cause of Death Revealed After Necropsy; Biologist Explains Stranding A huge gray whale was found dead.

Ancient Ocean Floor Is Covering the Boundary Between Earth’s Core and Mantle, Study Suggests

04.10.2023 10:10 AM

Scientists detected a dense layer of ocean bottom material that covers the border between the Earth's core and mantle. Read the article to learn more.

17-Meter-Long Sperm Whale Died in Bali After Being Stranded; How Often Do These Marine Mammals Wash Up on Beaches?

04.10.2023 08:30 AM

For the third time in just over a week, a giant sperm whale was found stranded in Bali, Indonesia, and then died after a while. Learn more about this event through this article.

Ancient Europeans Took Hallucinogenic Drugs 3,000 Years Ago, Study Says; This May Have Led to Hallucinations, Delirium

04.10.2023 00:38 AM

These hallucinogenic drugs may have been consumed as part of a religious ceremony of some sort. Read to learn more.

3 Outrageous Conspiracy Theories

04.09.2023 16:00 PM

Check out some of the conspiracy theories circulating in Science from the fake moon landing to various claims about COVID-19.

Poison vs. Venom: What’s the Difference?

04.09.2023 13:00 PM

How are venomous animals different from poisonous animals? Read to find out. Both venomous and poisonous animals can be deadly. Though these words may seem interchangeable, they are different from each other.

Plastic Bag Bans Backfiring? These Efforts Come With Unintended Consequences

04.09.2023 12:00 PM

Though plastic bag bans were implemented with hopes to reduce plastic consumption, they actually led to unintended consequences that made the policy backfire. Read to learn more.

Tiger With 'Down Syndrome' From Sibling Parents Has a Cross-Eyed Brother, Experts Explain Why

04.08.2023 22:00 PM

Kenny, the white tiger with Down Syndrome, went viral online due to his unique appearance that was a result of exploitative breeding. Read the article to learn more about this story.

What Animal Is Pikachu? Developer Reveals Story Behind This Cute Pokemon's Origin

04.07.2023 21:00 PM

Pikachu has always looked like a cross between a mouse and a rabbit, but most would consider him in the former's category. Check out this article to know which animal in real life is Pikachu.

Blue Whale Penis Erects Up to 30cm, How Much Sperm Does It Ejaculate?

04.07.2023 19:00 PM

Blue whales are not just record-holders for their size and loudness; they are also known to have a big penis size and to ejaculate large amounts of semen. Read to learn more.

Why Are There No Hurricanes in the Equator? Mystery Force That Prevents It From Crossing This Safe Zone Explained

04.06.2023 20:40 PM

Check out why hurricanes seem to avoid the equator even though they are unstoppable and unforgiving in tropical areas of the world.

Body in Coffin After 1 Year: Here Are Factors Affecting Decomposition Process

04.06.2023 20:20 PM

Various factors affect the decomposition timeline of a human corpse. Read to learn more. Like every other mortal creature, humans are faced with the reality of death.

Byford Dolphin Accident: What Exactly Happened in This Tragedy That Led to the Gruesome Deaths of Four Divers

04.06.2023 19:20 PM

Because the diving bell was detached before the chamber door was closed, four saturation divers instantly met their morbid death. Read to learn more.

Warning! Don’t Eat These Deadly Poisonous Animals

04.06.2023 19:00 PM

If you ever come across these poisonous animals, be sure to avoid them altogether. Read to learn more.

How To Survive a Snake Bite and First Aid Do's and Don'ts

04.06.2023 09:00 AM

Survive a snake bite with this do's and don'ts list. Check out the article for more details.

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