ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEA sailor was shocked to spot a huge shark swimming alongside his boat as he returned to the harbor of a Welsh beach. Read the article for more details about this encounter.
An odd aquatic creature splashing in the oceans of Earth over half a million years ago seems to be the earliest relative of vertebrates. Read to know more.
More than 2.4 million acres have burned wildfire in 2022 which is double the acreage typically scorched during the wildfire season in Alaska. Read to know more.
A new study shows that the behavioral aversion of cockroaches to sugar has taken a bitter turn that resulted in rejected males. Read the article to learn how cockroaches learned to have a sugar-free diet that affected their mating preferences.
Researchers found fossil evidence that another dinosaur had arms like T. rex that used them for survival and mating. Read the article to know the full details.
For the first time since the whaling prohibition, huge groups of southern fin whales were spotted by researchers in the Antarctic. Check out this article for more details.
Throughout history, there have been several records of intense heat domes that materialized in the US. Read more about this atmospheric phenomenon and why it occurs.
Honeybees take non-verbal communication to an entirely new level as they do the waggle dance to help robots communicate and perform tasks. Read to know more.
For the first time, scientists found that common toads live in nests and tree cavities located meters up from the ground. Read more about the unexpected discovery.
Simba, the baby goat with a 19-inch ear, was born in Karachi, Pakistan two weeks ago and has shot to fame on social media. Check out how he had such extraordinary long ears in this article.
A new research reveals that bioinsecticide photorhabdus luminescens has anti-fungal properties. Continue reading to know how it kills phytopathogenic fungus.
The discovery of the 1.2-billion-year-old groundwater in a South African mine confirms that the oldest water found in Canada is not an aberration and could also exist on other planets. Continue reading to know its properties.
Derecho storms are common in South Dakota; there have recently been two of them. Continue reading to learn why severe weather is preceded by a green sky.
Geckos can virtually stick to any material thanks to the ultra-thin hairy structures on their feet. Read the article to know the fascinating adhesion of gecko and how it can be used in various applications, including space missions.