ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATELeaf-cutting ants can learn which plants are not suitable for the fungus gardens that supply their food.Their success as farmers has made leafcutter ants into fungus tycoons, complete with their own underground cities and huge half-inch soldiers to patrol them
Researchers found Neanderthal fossils from Belgium and the El Sidrón site in Asturias, northern Spain. By Analyzing DNA samples researchers found they used various plants to heal their tooth problems.
Formally forming last Sunday, Tropical Cyclone Blanche makes an appearance near Australia. The said cyclone was captured in action by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Aqua satellite where both visible and infrared images were caught.
Rains and a mild storm hit California last weekend where periods of rain were observed in the Central and Northern parts of California. This included the cities of San Francisco, Sacramento, and Redding. However, meteorologists predict that this weather won't last that long as by mid-March, California will be dry.
The Alaskan volcano has once again erupted. Its ashes have covered the Aleutians Mountains. The Alaskan volcano, Bogoslof, has erupted again late last Tuesday night until the early morning of Wednesday.
Climate Change has brought Australia the most extreme weathers and summer heat. Australia's weather is becoming more extreme as climate change is worsening.
A new study has found that soil carbon loss is more sensitive to climate change compared to carbon taken up by plants. In drier regions, soil carbon loss decreased but in wetter regions, soil carbon loss increased.
Tropical cyclone thunderstorm named Enawo hit at Madagascar on March 7. NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured the image of Enawo and it was almost 290 kilometers per hour. According to the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, the storm was equivalent to the Category-4 Hurricane.
Scientists may have found the oldest fossil on Earth in Canada. Scientists have found some small tubes and filaments in a Canadian rock. These things might be the oldest known fossil on Earth, according to them.
A white rhino named Vince has been killed inside his cage in a zoo in France by poachers. Some unidentified poachers have broken in the Thoiry Zoological Park in France overnight and killed a white rhino named Vince.