ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Thought To Be Impossible, Caltech Proves Thrust Faults Can Make Earthquake Crack The Ground Open

TECH & INNOVATION 05.05.2017 03:52 AM

Scientists have long debunked the movie portrayal of earthquakes that are capable of ripping the ground open. On the contrary, Caltech proved that it is very much possible to happen under certain conditions.

Skunk DNA More Attributed To Ice Age Climate Than Geological Barriers

05.05.2017 03:41 AM

The DNA of the western spotted skunks may be attributed to the Ice Age climate change than geological barriers.

Wolves Appear In Denmark Once Again After A Long Gap Of 200 Years

05.05.2017 03:02 AM

A long waiting for two centuries ends when five wolves are sighted recently in the agricultural region of the western Denmark.

Last African Dinosaur Fossil Found In Phosphate Mine At Northern Morocco

05.05.2017 01:39 AM

The fossils of the last African Dinosaur which went extinct 66 million years ago has been found by a team of researchers in Morocco. The dinosaurs are linked to a new species found - Chenanisaurus barbaricus.

Air Pollution Induces Lung Cancer Too: Here’s What You Should Know

05.05.2017 01:05 AM

There have been numerous study as what are the contributors why people suffer from lung cancer, however, recent study showed that air pollution can greatly contribute to it.

Clownfish Dad's Fatherly Love Attributed To 'Love Hormone', Researchers Suggest

05.05.2017 00:35 AM

"Love hormone" or oxytocin is the reason why clownfish are able to act like a father to all eggs, researchers said.

Galeamopus Pabsti: Most Recent Sauropod Species Paleontologists Confirmed [Watch]

05.04.2017 19:27 PM

Paleontologists have confirmed that the Galeamopus Pabsti dinosaur species is the most recent sauropod ever discovered. It was first discovered in 1995.

Monitor Lizard Lost In 1800s Shipwreck Found Again In Papua New Guinea

05.04.2017 19:25 PM

A lost species of Monitor Lizard was found in Papua New Guinea. A lost monitor lizard was rediscovered on an island in Papua New Guinea by a zoologist from Finland.

Large Iceberg Rift From Antartica Spreads On The Sea, Heading In The Direction of Ice Front

05.04.2017 19:24 PM

A new branch was discovered from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antartica and it is now heading the direction of the ice front.

Walrus, Caribou Might Be Extint In Canadian Arctic

05.04.2017 19:23 PM

Antlantic walrus and eastern migratory caribou in the Canada's artic might face extinction soon, according to experts.

Oklahoma Largest Earthquake May Be Attributed To Wastewater Injection Rates

05.04.2017 19:15 PM

The changing injection rates of wastewater may be one of the reasons on the major earthquake event at Pawnee, Oklahoma.

Environmental Groups Filed a Lawsuit To Continue The Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling in Arctic, Atlantic Waters

05.04.2017 16:03 PM

Environmental and Alaska Native groups filed a lawsuit on Wednesday to keep the ban on offshore oil drilling in Arctic and Atlantic Waters.

World’s Biggest Volcanoes in Hawaii Create Attention As Scientists Discover The Key Reason Behind Their Formation

05.04.2017 13:49 PM

A new research revealed the key cause behind the formation of the world’s biggest volcanoes in Hawaii.

Radioactive Waste Endangers The Migratory Waterfowl, Polluting Lakes, Ponds, Marshes

05.04.2017 13:28 PM

Scientists find radioactive waste in some lakes, ponds, and marshes where the migratory fowl usually stopped by in their annual migration.

NASA Will Analyze The Greenhouse Gases In The Mid-Atlantic Region Next Month

05.04.2017 05:47 AM

The team from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center will launch an airborne mission to measure the greenhouse gasses over the Mid-Atlantic region in May.

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