ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Electric Vehicle Gas Emissions: Are EVs Much Cleaner Than Internal Combustion Engines?

TECH & INNOVATION 07.21.2021 06:47 AM

A new study recently busted the argument that electric vehicle gas emissions are not much cleaner compared to internal combustion vehicles.

Shark Intestines Have Spiral Structures That Function Like Tesla Valves, New 3D Images Reveal

07.21.2021 06:00 AM

One of the lesser-known things about sharks is how they eat in full - from the food they eat, to how they digest what they eat - and a new set of 3D images show what they look like.

Plateau Pikas' Secret to Survival: Real-Life ‘Pikachus’ Have A Disgusting Way to Survive Harsh Winter Season

07.21.2021 05:50 AM

Experts from the Chinese Academy of Sciences studied how plateau pikas survive the harsh weather during the winter season. They found that these real-life Pikachus eat yak excrement and slow down their metabolism to save energy.

'Real Life Lion King?' 500-Pound Ruler Of the Jungle Captured in Stunning Photograph by British Photographer

07.21.2021 01:26 AM

In an incredible photo, a 500-pound male lion is seen standing atop a hill of carcass bones as he measured the landscape with the golden-hued sun that rose behind him.

'Rare Occurrence' of 100-Pound Opah Fish Discovered in Oregon; Experts Astounded by the Find’s Size, Location

07.20.2021 23:45 PM

A huge washed-up fish on the shores of Oregon's Sunset Beach was discovered last week, and experts were astounded by both its size and the place it was found.

Bat Conversations: Researchers Suspect These Animals' Calls Contain Redundant Information

07.20.2021 00:50 AM

Researches from the University of Cincinnati recently shared a study finding, stating that bat conversations might be "light on substance."

Wild Pigs Release More Carbon Dioxide Than Million Cars as Invasive Species Uproot Soils Everywhere

07.20.2021 00:27 AM

Using advanced mapping techniques and predictive population models, a new study demonstrates how burrowing wild pigs actually release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than a million cars each year.

Global Biodiversity Fails Again! Bioscience Experts Show How We Underestimate Self-Inflicted Mass Extinction

07.20.2021 00:00 AM

Bioscience experts published a recent report that shows how our actions today towards the global environment may change our future into a ghastly mass extinction.

Arctic's Shorter Shipping Route Risks Our Changing Climate; Could Melt the Polar Region Faster Than Expected

07.19.2021 22:36 PM

A recent study balances pros and cons of the wider shipping activities conducted at the Arctic route.

New Bluish Butterfly Species Possible to Become Widespread in Canada, New Study Finds

07.19.2021 21:53 PM

Study findings recently suggested a new butterfly species introduced in Canada is possible to become widespread in the country.

Earliest Land Plants 400 Million Years Ago Possibly Modified Earth's Climate Regulation

07.19.2021 05:54 AM

In a recently published study, researchers recently showed the arrival of the first land plants roughly 400 million years ago may have changed the way this planet is naturally regulating its own climate.

101-Year-Old Maine Woman Dubbed "The Lobster Lady" Still Actively Boating, Lobstering Daily

07.19.2021 04:42 AM

Virginia Oliver, 101, has been catching lobsters since she was eight. Her nine-decade lobstering activity has earned her the title of "The Lobster Lady."

MIT Predicts That Society Will Collapse in 1972: Updated, Economic Devastation of Century on Schedule

07.19.2021 04:16 AM

MIT's World3 Model predicts that our society will collapse some time in the 21st century. A new update about the prediction shows that we are right on schedule.

Shipworms Cause Ships to Sink, Wharves to Collapse; Mystery Remains for Thousands of Years

07.19.2021 02:19 AM

For thousands of years already, shipworms have been causing ships to sink and wharves to collapse with their voracious appetites.

New Eco-Friendly Plastic Degrades on Sunlight and Oxygen in Just One Week Developed by Experts

07.19.2021 01:59 AM

The community of chemical scientists at Wuhan, China developed new environmentally degradable plastics that can break down under sunlight and oxygen in just a week.

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