ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Gorilla Gram: Leveraging Instagram for the Conservation of Mountain Gorillas

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 01.24.2024 00:05 AM

Seeing mountain gorillas in the wild tops the bucket list of most travelers who visit Africa. Today, mountain gorillas stand as a symbol of Rwanda's rich biodiversity, attracting tourists from around the globe. A pivotal experience for any visitor to Rwanda is gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, an endeavor embraced by prominent individuals who contribute to the awareness of gorilla conservation and showcase the country's commitment to safety and cleanliness.

What Is Allosuckle? Whale Calves Steal Milk From Other Lactating Moms, Leaving the Latter at a Disadvantage

01.23.2024 10:00 AM

Whale calves steal milk from other moms in a process called allosuckle. Continue reading to learn more about it.

Cicada Apocalypse: Map Shows Hotspots Where 1 Trillion Insects From a Rare Synchronized Emergence of Two Broods Will Appear

01.23.2024 05:30 AM

The US faces a cicada 'apocalypse' with over a trillion insects infesting 16 states in a 200-year event, merging two groups for the first time since 1803. Continue reading to learn more details.

Massive Storegga Tsunami 8,200 Years Ago Could Have Wiped Out a Significant Portion of Population at Howick

01.23.2024 03:40 AM

A massive tsunami led to a decline in Britain's population. Continue reading to learn more about the Storegga tsunami.

Ancient Star Map: 3,000-Year-Old Stone Disk From Italy Could Be Representation of Night Sky Used As Guide in Agriculture

01.23.2024 03:00 AM

A 3,000-year-old stone disk covered with markings is believed to be an ancient celestial map representing the brightest stars in the night sky. Find out more about it in this article.

Stalagmites As Natural Archive: Cave Dripstone Formation Provides Records of Climate Fluctuations Across Centuries

01.23.2024 02:40 AM

A team of researchers has demonstrated the role of stalagmites in reconstructing regional and global climate history. Continue reading the article to find out more.

2,000-Year-Old Roman Wine Likely Tasted Slightly Spicy With Toasted Bread-Like Aroma

01.23.2024 01:45 AM

The ancient Roman wine didn't taste like wines today. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Pexels/Kampus Production) 2,000-Year-Old Roman Wine Likely Tasted Slightly Spicy With Toasted Bread-Like Aroma Archeologists shared how an ancient Roman wine looked, smelled, and tasted.

Doomsday Clock 2024: Will It Creep Closer To Midnight? How To Tune Into the Announcement?

01.22.2024 23:04 PM

The Doomsday Clock 2024 announcement will be happening on January 23. Read to learn more. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists will be having the annual Doomsday Clock announcement for 2024.

Star Jelly Mystery: What Are These Blobs of Goo That Fall From the Sky?

01.22.2024 10:00 AM

Strange, gelatinous substance, appearing suddenly on the ground, has left people baffled for much of history. Read the article to know more about these blobs of goo known as star jelly.

World’s Most Advanced Bot Ameca Speaks About Experiences in Being Humanoid Robot

01.22.2024 03:40 AM

Humanoid robot Ameca said she didn't have subjective experiences, so it was difficult to describe what it was like to be a robot. Continue reading to learn more.

Outdoor Light Exposure at Night Could Increase Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Study Reveals

01.22.2024 03:10 AM

A recent study reveals that higher levels of exposure to nighttime outdoor artificial light leads to potential risk for macular degeneration. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Bottom Trawling: Scientists Find a Previously Unaccounted For Marine Source of Carbon Emissions

01.22.2024 03:08 AM

Bottom trawling has been found to a crucial marine source of carbon emissions that needs to be addressed. Read to learn more.

Real King Kong's Extinction: Scientists May Have Finally Unraveled the Mystery Behind the Giant Ape's Ultimate Demise

01.22.2024 02:34 AM

A new study has found that climate change could have played a significant role in the extinction of the real king kong. Read to learn more.

Paricutin Volcano Takes Just 24 Hours To Emerge From a Cornfield, Wreck the Lives of Many; How Exactly Did This Happen?

01.21.2024 22:57 PM

In 1943, Paricutin volcano emerged in less than 24 hours from a cornielf in Mexico and started erupting a few months later. Read to learn more.

Megalodon May Not Have Resembled Appearance of Massive Great White Shark, Study Claims; Findings Spark Controversy Among Experts

01.21.2024 22:39 PM

A new study suggests that the body size and shape of the megalodon shark may not have resemble that of a great white shark. Read to learn more.

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