ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Zombie Fires in Arctic are Coming Back to Life, What Could this Possibly Mean?

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.28.2020 01:30 AM

Usually, wildfires occur in the Arctic in July and August because of lightning strikes. Still, due to the unusually hot and dry season in June 2019, the fire season had started earlier. What causes the zombie fires in the Arctic? Should we worry?

A Repeat of One of the Biggest Extinctions Caused by Ozone Layer Erosion 359M Years Ago Possible, Warn Scientists

05.27.2020 22:18 PM

New research reveals that UV radiation played an important part in previous mass extinction episodes. Scientists warn that due to continuous global warming, a similar episode could occur and affect life on Earth and cause mass destruction. Click the link above to learn more.

1.2 Million Inhabitants Might be Affected by Marshlands Rapidly Sinking in Louisiana Within 50 Years

05.27.2020 09:46 AM

Research on rapid sea level rise confirms that Louisiana marshlands could completely sink withink 50 years due to global warming.

Fly Away, Skyline Pigeon Spy: Indian Cops Arrest a Pigeon Accused of being a Pakistani Spy

05.27.2020 08:46 AM

The alleged spy was painted pink and was wearing a ring with numbers on it. Since the 5th century B. C. , pigeons' highly useful abilities were put into use as they are trustworthy and reliable to deliver important messages to troops and spies throughout the World Wars during that time.

Exceedingly Rare Ultra White Grizzly Bear Spotted!

05.27.2020 06:00 AM

An extremely rare white grizzly bear was spotted in Banff National Part near the Trans-Canada Highway.

Satellite Follows ‘Mammoth Journey’ of Five Cuckoos on an Epic Journey

05.26.2020 23:02 PM

Five cuckoos had been recently trending on social media as followers tracked the travels of these satellite-tagged birds. Scientists from the Mongolia Cuckoo Project are calling this 'a mammoth journey.'

Happy As A Clam: Boracay Beach Front Covered in Clams Has Caught the Attention of Netizens in Social Media

05.26.2020 15:50 PM

Countless clams are seen on the beach front of Boracay, a famous tourist destination in the Philippines, the first in history

[VIDEO] Two Alligators Locked in a Fight to Death at a Golf Course in South Carolina

05.26.2020 11:03 AM

For two hours, the two large alligators are locked in what seems like a mortal combat at the 18th hole of the Hilton Head Lakes golf club in Hardeeville last week.

Hundreds of Captive Elephants are Freed for 'The Biggest Migration In Thailand's History': Here's Why

05.26.2020 03:07 AM

Pang is just one of many keepers who embarked more than 100 miles to bring elephants to safety as animals are on the verge of starvation.

Study on Glass Frog and its Translucent Skin Reveals More than Just its Camouflage Technique

05.26.2020 03:00 AM

Scientists first discovered the glass frog in 1973 in Costa Rica, yet it was only in recent studies that they began to understand the tiny creature's unique camouflage attribute. It has a bigger message about deforestation. Find out here.

[Study] Hawaiian Volcano is Causing the Earth's Crust to Sink: Is Another Volcanic Eruption Coming?

05.25.2020 22:24 PM

A new study deems Pūhāhonu as the world's largest and hottest volcano. Will humanity be witnessing volcanic eruptions in the near future?

Selfie Stick Makes Scientific Discovery Showing Excellent Detailed Photos of a Fearsome Sea Monster

05.25.2020 11:00 AM

A selfie stick and the right angle made a significant contribution to the scientific community for discovering a huge revelation.

The Show Must Go On: New Zealand Prime Minister Carries on with Live Interview During an Earthquake

05.25.2020 00:22 AM

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake suddenly shook the studio on Monday morning while NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had a live television interview. She interrupted the host on the other line and told him how objects were shaking behind her. The quake ended after a few short minutes.

No Pollen? No Problem! Bees Puncture Plant Leaves to Accelerate Flower Production

05.23.2020 04:30 AM

When flowers have not yet bloomed due to climate crisis, bees found a genius way to accelerate its flower production for them to survive.

Corals Emit Own Display of Colorful 'Sunscreen' to Fight Back Against Bleaching

05.23.2020 00:55 AM

WATCH! A new study reveals that some corals use an active sunscreen layer in the form of a colorful display that comes from unique pigments to attract algae. Click the link above to learn more and watch a video depicting the coral reefs.

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