ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

New Study Shows Moths Can Produce Their Own Antioxidants

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 02.20.2017 00:12 AM

Move over butterflies, here are the moths to save the day! A new study showed that a species of moth can actually produce antioxidants which help them remain muscular damage-free.

Antarctic New Iceberg: Further Evidence Of Pine Island Glacier’s Fragility?

02.19.2017 10:18 AM

Pine Island Glacier has shed another block of ice into Antarctic’s water. The event could mean ice shelf’s fragility.

Meet 'Zealandia,' Earth's Newest Continent

02.19.2017 10:17 AM

Scientists have revealed a possible new continent under the southwest Pacific. Schools have taught their students that there are only 7 existing continents for decades now.

Seagrass Significantly Reduce Bacterial Exposure In Water For Every Creature On Earth

02.19.2017 00:35 AM

"Millions of people are relying on healthy coral reefs for food, income, and cultural value." She pertains to the benefits of having bacterial-less coral reefs in order to maintain an abundance with people's lives.

IBM, The Weather Company Develop The First Mobile Mesh Network Alerts Weather App

02.18.2017 23:40 PM

Mesh Network Alerts technology will play a crucial part in underdeveloped countries where data access is very limited. The new app will be available for Android at The Weather Channel App across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Weird Looking Romanian Skeleton Unearthed In Transylvania Suspected As The 'Vampire' Myth

02.18.2017 22:58 PM

The graves were actually from Hungary and migrated to Transylvania in the 11th or 12th Century. The reason why the Szekely people don't really consider themselves as Hungarian or either Romanian.

Zika Virus’ Rapid Spread Affected By Climate Change, Studies Show

02.17.2017 15:42 PM

Studies suggests that climate change can be a possible cause of the rapid spread of Zika Virus. What could be the principle and mechanism behind this research claim?

Hundreds Of Whales Stranded On The New Zealand Beach And Died: Find Out Why

02.17.2017 15:41 PM

New Zealand witnessed one of the largest whale stranding in history. While the exact cause of mass stranding remains a mystery, historically many factors are believed to drive these whales to kill themselves by beaching.

Future Food Shortages, Spread of Infectious Diseases Linked To Climate Change

02.17.2017 15:39 PM

Former US Vice-President Al Gore in the keynote speech that everyone cannot afford to waste time, especially with the increase of hot days which may result in the proliferation of diseases such as the ZIka virus.

Years After Eruption, Scientists Find Traces Of Life in Kasatochi

02.17.2017 15:39 PM

The studies conducted by scientists found 17 post-eruption insect species on the island. It was in August 2008 when Kasatochi Volcano, located in the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska erupted.

Dramatic Shift And Climate Changes on Earth, Antarctic Ice Is Record Low In The Satellite Era

02.17.2017 03:07 AM

Mark Serreze the director of National Snow and Ice Date Center also said the there are some really crazy things going on and it looks like we hit a new record low in the satellite era.

Amazon Full Of Ancient Earthworks Resembling Stonehenge

02.17.2017 02:56 AM

Scientists have found some ancient earthworks that resembles the Stonehedge in Amazon rainforest. There were hundreds of ancient earthworks that look like the Stonehenge that were found in the Amazonian rainforest.

Global Warming Causes Record Shrinking Of Ocean Oxygen Level In 50 Years: Alarming Condition For Sea Life

02.17.2017 01:03 AM

Over the past 50 years, the global rate of Oxygen at ocean is decreased by two percent. Scientists identified that burning of fossil fuel increases the greenhouse gas in atmosphere and 40 percent of greenhouse gases gets absorbed by ocean.

UK issued 'Final Warning' To Curb Horrific Air Pollution Levels

02.17.2017 00:52 AM

European commission have issued 'final warning' to UK over air pollution breaches. It is one of five worst hit countries consistently breaching legal nitrogen dioxide levels with vehicles and factory pollution.

West Coast Beaches Are Eroded Beyond Historical Extremes

02.16.2017 18:46 PM

The winter of 2015-16 is one of the strongest recorded El Niño event of the last 145 years and a study reveals that the beaches along the west coast has been eroded beyond historical extremes.

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