ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Namibia Exports 22 Wild Elephants in Blatant Disregard of International Law

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 03.09.2022 14:54 PM

On the 6th March 2022, the Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) finally admitted in an emailed statement that it has exported 22 wild-caught elephants likely to Al Ain Zoo in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance Ship Helm Remains Intact Over 100 Years After Sinking

03.09.2022 11:21 AM

Shackleton’s Endurance ship was recently found in the Weddell Sea. Discover more about shipwreck and how it differs from the day it sank over 100 years ago.

Wrasse First Thought As Different Fish Species Rediscovered in First-Ever Study in Maldives

03.09.2022 11:00 AM

Maldives is full of animals that are yet to be named or even encountered. Click and check out how this new fish species was rediscovered by the country's local scientists.

Is It Possible for Lightning to Strike in the Same Place Twice? Here’s What Scientists, NASA Tell Us

03.09.2022 09:30 AM

Disasters like floods, tornadoes, and hurricanes, among others hit the same place twice. It’s different with lightning. Find out what NASA says about it.

Ice Formations Resembling 'Grim Reaper,' 'Crucifix' Went Viral; What's Creating These Giant Figures?

03.09.2022 09:09 AM

Lake waters can easily freeze under the right temperatures, Read on to know more about the bizarre phenomenon on a lakeside in Ontario.

New Pictish Stone From 1,400 Years Ago With Carved Symbols Unearthed in Aberlemno Test Site

03.09.2022 03:00 AM

The stones in Aberlemno reflects the ancient settlements during the age of Pictish culture. Read on to know more about the latest piece of the Scottish slab collection.

Massive Whale Traps Fish By Simply Opening Its Huge Mouth In Gulf Of Thailand: How World's Largest Mammals Feed Themselves? [Watch]

03.09.2022 02:56 AM

A video of a whale feeding on small fish went viral on social media once again a year after it was originally captured. Watch how the giant mammal feeds itself.

Swallow Birds Observed to Decline Migration from Europe to Africa Due to Milder Winters

03.09.2022 01:58 AM

Swallow birds are known to migrate from Europe to South Africa during winter. Read on to know what disrupted this natural process.

Social Spiders Hunt in Large Groups, Coordinately Ambush Prey Using Web Vibrations

03.09.2022 01:57 AM

Watch how these South American social spiders swarm their prey using coordinated movements without leadership, only web vibrations.

10-Armed Extinct Squid-Like Creature Named After President Biden; New Species an Ancestor of Octopus

03.08.2022 22:27 PM

Check out these squid-like remains found in Montana that have been identified as the earliest known ancestor of octopus and named after the 46th US president.

Yellow-Bellied Marmots Spend 8 Months in Hibernation to Delay Aging Process

03.08.2022 11:13 AM

Yellow-bellied marmots are found to have delayed their aging process by hibernating for 7 to 8 months. Find out how hibernation halts these mammals’ aging.

Deep-Sea Octopuses ‘Brood’ Faster Than We Thought, Exploiting Thermal Energy to Enhance Reproductive Success

03.08.2022 10:36 AM

Deep-sea octopuses are found to be laying eggs near geothermal springs. They do so, faster than thought. Discover how these animals brood faster than expected.

Bambootula: Never Before Seen Tarantula Discovered in High Forests of Thailand by Wildlife YouTuber

03.08.2022 10:13 AM

Tarantulas are large but harmless, hairy spiders that resides in almost any part of the world. Read on to know more about a new tarantula species that live in bamboo stems.

What’s Causing Amazon Rainforest to Lose Resilience? Analysis Suggests Human-Caused Climate Change Among the Reasons

03.08.2022 08:30 AM

Amazon rainforest is losing resilience, according to new evidence from satellite data analysis. Find out how logging and burning add to the alarming problem.

World’s Oldest Mummies Dates Back 8,000 Years Ago Found in Portugal’s Mesolithic Remains

03.08.2022 08:00 AM

A new study rediscovers old photos of mummified bodies in Sado Valley, Portugal. Read on to know more about the possibly oldest mummy collection in the history.

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