Killer Arachnids Found: New Pirate Spider Species Discovered on South Atlantic Island

Medicine & Technology Feb 18, 2024

The spiders were initially thought to belong to a different species, but scientists then discovered that had an entirely different species. Read to learn more.

Decapitated Porpoise Possibly Alive When Its Head Was Cut Off; Cetacean Killed Amid Various Environmental Threats

Feb 18, 2024

A couple walking their dog found the remains of a decapitated porpoise on a Welsh beach. Continue reading to learn the full story.

Male Fertility: Bull Genomics Shed Light on Genetic Factors Affecting Reproductive Health in Humans

Feb 17, 2024

Researchers have identified fertility-influencing genes in bulls' reproductive organs, suggesting potential applicability to humans due to shared genetic factors. Continue reading to learn more.

Largest Monkey Breeding Facility Proposed in Georgia; Locals Oppose the Plan To Keep 30,000 Macaques in Sprawling Complex

Feb 17, 2024

The proposal to build a ‘mini-city’ of monkeys for medical research in Georgia faces opposition from local residents. Find out more about it in this article.

Gibraltar Subduction Zone Extending Further Into the Atlantic Ocean Could Give Rise to a New Ring of Fire

Feb 16, 2024

A study reveals that the Atlantic Ocean may soon enter its declining phase due to the formation of a new subduction system. Read the article to find out more.

Fastest Marine Animals: What Are Best Swimming Species in the World?

Feb 16, 2024

Some marine animals cruise through the seas and oceans at incredible speeds. Read the article to find out more about them.

Great Apes Engage in Playful Teasing Like Humans, Revealing Surprising Similarities in Cognitive Skills

Feb 16, 2024

New research reveals that great apes engage in playful teasing, possibly laying the foundation for human humor with poking, tickling, and stealing behaviors. Read the article for more details.

Big-Horned Goats Alpine Ibexes Are Becoming Nocturnal and It’s ‘A Big Problem’, Ecologist Says

Feb 16, 2024

Alpine ibexes are adjusting to the warming temperature by increasingly becoming nocturnal. Continue reading why this change is dangerous for these big-horned goats.

Exotic Cats Can Distinguish Human Voices, More Responsive to People Familiar to Them [Study]

Feb 16, 2024

Exotics can distinguish the voices of people familiar to them. Continue reading to learn more.

A23a: NASA Satellite Shows the World's Largest Iceberg Twirling its Way Towards the Southern Ocean

Feb 16, 2024

The colossal A23a iceberg, equivalent to Greater London in size, mesmerizes with a pirouette in NASA imagery as it drifts northward. Continue reading for more details.

Renowned 280-Million-Year-Old Lizard Fossil Against a Rock Is Partially Forged, Just a Paint [Study]

Feb 16, 2024

The popular lizard fossil believed to be 280 million years old was not completely real. Continue reading to know the full story.

What Are Waterspouts? How Do Tornadoes Form Over Water?

Feb 15, 2024

The warm water of tropical oceans can develop an intense columnar vortex which are known as waterspouts. Read the article to find out more.

1,800-Year-Old Roman Military Based Unearthed in an Ancient City in Northern Israel

Feb 15, 2024

A Roman military base that reportedly housed 5,000 soldiers was found during an excavation in Israel. Continue reading to learn the full story.

Nature’s Miniature Compass: Desert Ants Use Earth’s Magnetic Field to Calibrate Their Navigation System

Feb 15, 2024

In the vast expanse of deserts, Cataglyphis ants display a remarkable ability to navigate using the magnetic field of the Earth. Find out more about it in this article.

Amazon Rainforest Could Reach Tipping Point, Collapse by 2050 [Study]

Feb 15, 2024

Amazon Rainforest is at risk of collapse due to "unprecedented stress." Continue reading to learn more.