ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATECalifornia and Nevada have declared states of emergency following the Caldor Fire that consumed 191,607 acres since it started over two weeks ago. Satellite time-lapse video showed the scale of the massive fire.
Researchers have successfully isolated bacteria from passion fruit seeds and as a result, they found, such microorganisms are not harmful to plants. In fact, they are discovered to be beneficial.
Farming in the Atacama Desert, the driest nonpolar desert in the world, is not easy, evident in the grisly remains of the first farmers dated roughly 3,000 years ago.
Bowfin fish (Amia calva) is an evolutionary enigma representing a unique combination of ancient and modern fish. Charles Darwin even described it as a "living fossil," that has evolved slower than most fishes.
Marianne Larned, the author of this book, shared how it all started and how this may impact both young and old who are advocates of the environment and climate change.
Cane toads are warty, poisonous amphibians that usually eat insects. However, they will also eat almost anything, such as reptiles, amphibians, and small mammals. With no natural predators, their number starts to explode.
A new study suggests that volcanoes are responsible for the first existence of oxygen on Earth 100 million years earlier than the Great Oxidation Event.
A new study developed the unviversal measurement of the shape of the eggs. Researchers aim the general equation of the 'perfect shape' to various scientific disciplines and the food industry.
Two white sharks were caught on video a week ago while they were feeding on a dead humpback whale in Massachusetts. This was the first time a group of researchers and whale watchers saw such an occurrence.
Tropical storm Ida is hitting Louisiana and it is expected to turn into a strong hurricane with a dangerous Category 3 level. It is expected to bring heavy rains, according to the NHC.