ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

100 Sharks Feast on 49-Foot Humpback Whale Carcass Off the Australian Beach Captured in a Drone Footage [Watch]

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.25.2022 05:44 AM

About a hundred sharks feasted on the massive carcass of a humpback whale off the Australian beach. Click and read the article for details and watch the rare footage.

Ancient Mayans Use Gemstones Like Jade and Turquoise on Teeth, Affix Them Using Sealant With Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties

05.25.2022 04:41 AM

Researchers discovered the ingredients of the sealant ancient Mayans used to stick gemstones like jade and turquoise to their teeth. Check out how this discovery could help improve modern dentistry.

This Tiny New Gel Film Can Squeeze Out 13 Liters of Drinking Water from Thin Air Each Day

05.25.2022 04:40 AM

Scientists have developed a small new gel film that can squeeze out up to 13 liters of water from the thin air each day. How can this be possible? Find out.

Wax Worm Saliva May Break Down Synthetic Material Helping With Plastic Waste Treatment, Recycling

05.25.2022 03:49 AM

A study shows how wax worm saliva may add to the treatment and recycling of plastics. Read and find out how this worm species may help save the environment.

Raccoons, Vultures, Other Scavengers Are Picky Eaters Too: Here's Why

05.25.2022 03:10 AM

Vertebrate scavengers like raccoons and vultures are selective about the food they eat. Read on to learn which food they prefer and why they are picky.

Drywood Termites Traveled at Least 40 Oceanic Journeys in the Last 50 Million Years According to DNA Sequencing

05.24.2022 11:30 AM

Researchers have been able to construct an extensive family tree of the second-largest termite family-- drywood termites. Read on to find out why these termites crossed no less than 40 oceans in the last 50 years.

Climate Doomers and Doomism: How Are They Affecting People and the Environment?

05.24.2022 11:00 AM

Climate doomers, or those who believe humanity is past the point of being able to do anything to fight global warming. Read to know more about climate doomism.

Ancient China Punishment Method Executes Perfect Dismemberment While Keeping Criminal Alive

05.24.2022 09:30 AM

A bone was confirmed showing one of the most gruesome criminal punishments in ancient China. Learn more about the punishment and other disciplinary actions enforced during the time.

Florida Family Finds 550-Pound Alligator in Swimming Pool; How Dangerous is This Gigantic Creature?

05.24.2022 09:00 AM

A family in Florida was shocked to discover a 550-pound alligator in their swimming pool. How dangerous is this gigantic species to humans? Read and find out.

10-Foot Monstrous Worm With a Cobra-Like or Dragon Head Rivaled the Mysterious Loch Ness Sea Creature [Report]

05.24.2022 05:53 AM

Although less known than the Loch Ness monster, the Lambton worm from the North Sea is said to rival the former. Check out this extraordinary sea creature that has remained a mystery throughout the centuries.

Pacific's Underwater 'Sharkcano' Erupts, Volcano Throwing Ash and Creatures Above the Ocean Surface

05.24.2022 05:40 AM

NASA confirms a recent eruption from the Pacific's 'sharkcano.' Learn more about the submarine volcano and the information recorded from its recent explosions.

Wandering and Climbing Salamanders Could Easily Do a Parachuting Starfish Position to Adjust Descent When Gliding, Study Says

05.24.2022 03:32 AM

Researchers documented how a certain species of salamander that lives in redwoods adapted to living in heights. Read on to learn more about these wandering and climbing salamanders.

86-Million-Year-Old Fossil of Pterosaur Dubbed "Dragon of Death" Unearthed in Argentina, Classified as One of the Largest Flying Reptiles

05.23.2022 23:19 PM

Paleontologists discovered fossils of a new species of the pterosaur in Argentina. Continue reading to know the details about it which the researchers considered one of the largest flying reptiles.

Three Threatened Loggerhead Turtles Released Safely Back into the Mediterranean After Being Entangled in Fishing Nets

05.23.2022 10:30 AM

Three loggerhead turtles that got caught in fishing gear have been released back into the Mediterranean off the coast of Tunisia. Read on to find out more about the endangered turtles and how tracking beacons are being used to conserve the species.

Novel UV Light Treatment Breaks Down Forever Chemicals in Hours

05.23.2022 09:30 AM

Forever chemicals or PFAS can be found in everyday products but can be difficult to clean up from the environment. Read on to find out how a novel UV light treatment and iodide are cleaning up these compounds in a few hours.

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