ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEFor 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.
An ancient swamp in Germany was filled with hundreds of fossilized frogs dating back 45 million years ago. Read more about the theories to why many frogs died on the site and the true reason behind this strange phenomenon.
The noctilucent clouds are forming high in the sky and SpaceX is suspected to be behind the rare occurrence. Read to find out more about this unusual event.
A scientist discovers a year-round tropical ozone hole larger than in the Antarctic. Read more about the depleted ozone and the risks it promotes to the planet and its inhabitants.
Research reveals that the first louse to take up dwelling on a mammal possibly started out as a parasite of birds. How can this be possible? Read to find out.
A recent study learned that insects react to unpleasant stimuli similarly to humans. Keep reading to know more about nociception and how it changed based on situations.