ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Competing Hummingbird Species Exhibit Diverse Feeding Strategies

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.05.2017 15:22 PM

Researchers studied the feeding behaviors of hummingbird species and concluded that there are four kinds of strategies adopted by them.

How Cuttlefish Fight Over A Mate Filmed

05.05.2017 15:09 PM

For the first time, a pair of researchers videotaped a fight between rival cuttlefish males fighting over a female in the wild.

Mobile Homes In The U.S. Are More Vulnerable To The Unstable Weather Events Like Tornadoes

05.05.2017 15:06 PM

A new research study reveals that the increasing use of the mobile homes in the U.S. is not good as these homes are more vulnerable to the bad weather events like tornadoes.

Snow in Hawaii Might Be Gone By The End of The Century, Study Shows

05.05.2017 05:40 AM

Researchers from the University of Hawaii has concluded that the snow in Hawaii might be gone by the end of the century.

American Alligator Grows Based On Sexual Maturity, Could Still Produce Eggs At Old Age

05.05.2017 04:28 AM

In a 35-year study conducted, it was concluded that American Alligators grow in length based on their sexual maturity and not their age.

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

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.

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