ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEA man was attacked and murdered in a South Carolina private golf community by an 11-foot alligator. Read the article for full details.
A collaboration of scientists showed a way to cross one of the seemingly impossible barriers in convincing plants to grow in total darkness using artificial photosynthesis. Read the article to know the full details of the study.
A group of starfish was caught on camera as they devoured the remains of a dead sea lion. Continue reading to know the benefits of the carcass in the marine system.
An international team of experts discovered the shared existence of a group of genes in the brains of humans and two octopus species. Read more about the genomes they identified and how it relates to the independent evolution of the species.
Hundreds of bird deaths have been occurring in Massachusetts and a local animal control organization suspects it's because of bird flu. Read to know more.
An examination of megalodon teeth reveals that the 20-foot-long shark is the ultimate apex predator that ever lived in the oceans. Read the article to learn more.
More than 4 miles beneath the surface of the Philippine Sea lies the world's deepest shipwreck. Continue reading to learn how the SS Destroyer Escort Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) perished during the Battle of Samar.
Researchers developed new nanoparticles that could stop the growth and spread of tumors. How can this help in cancer treatment? Read to find know more.
The government of Brazil and non-profit organizations plan to release the near-extinct Spix's macaw back to their homes. Read more about the project and how it helped the rare blue parrots emerge once more after 22 years of disappearance from the wild.
Experts uncovered the possible factors that make amphibians and reptiles live longer than any other animals. Read more about the reasons why these species obtain slow aging and longevity.
A new analysis revealed well-preserved fossils of tiny cephalopod called Vampyronassa rhodanica that are neither vampires nor squids. Read to know more.
Scientists recently found the largest bacterium as big as an eyelash and named it Thiomargarita magnifica in the Caribbean. Continue reading to know the full details.
Experts discover the secretive mechanism that works behind the painful fires emitted by tentacles of jellyfish and its cnidarian cousins. Read more about the science behind these natural biophysical weapons and what it offers to the future of medicine and microscopy.
Researchers revealed the so-called ‘hide-and-seek’ game between the sea turtles and tiger sharks. Read to know how the former hides from the latter’s attack.