ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Poop Power? Honeybees Found A New Way to Defend Themselves Against Murder Hornets

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 12.11.2020 20:00 PM

New research reveals that honeybees have come up with a new strategy of using their poop as a defense mechanism to ward off murder hornets.

Discovery of Ancient Child’s Bones Answers Longstanding Mystery

12.11.2020 19:00 PM

A short life, lived roughly more than 40,000 years ago, was exposed at a popular archeological site located in southwestern France.

Cats and Dogs Are Now Vulnerable to COVID-19 Infection, Experts Say

12.11.2020 12:00 PM

Experts say that ferrets, cats, and civets are the most susceptible to coronavirus infection after humans.

Month-Old Ravens Could Rival Great Apes in Numerical Skills and Other Tasks

12.11.2020 08:00 AM

Researchers from Germany found that four-month-old ravens can learn numerical skills, understand cues, and perform other tasks that can take a lifetime for great apes to learn.

Human-Made Materials Doubles Outweighing Total Life on Earth

12.10.2020 21:00 PM

For the first time, human-made objects have outweighed all life on Earth as it doubles in number this year, according to the study published in Nature.

This Fish Is the First of Its Kind To Domesticate Other Animals

12.10.2020 18:00 PM

Researchers from Australia reveals the farmer fish that domesticates shrimp to protect its algae farms, a first of its kind.

Daniel Kunin of Kusto Group on the Company’s Vision for Agriculture in Kazakhstan

12.10.2020 16:26 PM

Since joining Kusto Group more than a decade ago, Daniel Kunin has become a key contributor to many of the company’s ventures, including investments in agriculture in Kazakhstan.

Experts Lay Out Plans to Solve Growing Global Drinking Water Crisis

12.10.2020 16:00 PM

Clean water is poised to be one of the world's most important resources in scarcity. How many persons do you think do not have access to safe water and enough sanitation? One-half-billion? Definitely not a billion? Think bigger.

Experts Say There's a New Normal in the Arctic

12.10.2020 12:00 PM

Climate change is rapidly changing the Arctic region. As the snow is melting, it creates a new ecosystem different from what it was known as decades ago.

Overlooked Plant Could Solve Climate Change, Alleviate Hunger and Reduce Poverty

12.10.2020 09:00 AM

Cassava is an ideal crop for sub-Saharan regions, as it thrives in hotter conditions and grows without water, study shows.

Ancient Reptile That Appeared Like a Shark and a Dolphin, Discovered

12.10.2020 08:00 AM

According to the researchers, a newly-discovered ancient reptile looks like "a cross between a dolphin and a shark."

Human-Made Objects Now Outweigh Life On Earth

12.10.2020 06:00 AM

Israeli researchers have recently calculated that objects made by humans are now weighing more than every living thing on Earth.

Here’s How Sea Turtles Remember Their Natal Beach

12.10.2020 05:00 AM

Countless years and miles after they're hatched, mature turtles then go back to where they were born to mate and produce their own offspring.

Brain Scans Suggest Dogs Might Not Actually Understand What You Say To Them

12.09.2020 22:00 PM

Brain scans reveal that dogs might not understand all the words being spoken to them, which means that the number of words they recognize remains low.

Climate Change Surviving Corals Found, Scientists Gain New Hope

12.09.2020 20:00 PM

In a surprising signs of resilience, experts found that some corals can survive long heat waves. Growing ocean temperatures pose a significant challenge to the world's coral reefs, contributing to widespread bleaching events that have killed off large swaths of the oceanic populations.

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