ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Pinyon Plain Mine Opens Near Grand Canyon, Poses Threat of Uranium Radiation to Health and Environment

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 01.17.2024 02:20 AM

A new uranium mine has opened a few miles from the Grand Canyon despite warnings from experts. Find out more about it in this article.

Record Winter Storm Grips Southern U.S.: Nashville Shatters Daily Snowfall Record Amid Lingering Ice Threats in the Southeast

01.17.2024 01:34 AM

A powerful winter storm, fueled by cold air and southern moisture, shattered snowfall records in Nashville, causing travel disruptions in the Southeast. Continue reading for more details.

Arctic Blast in US: Drone Footage Shows Odd Circular Ice Disk Spinning in River in Western Washington

01.16.2024 22:33 PM

Amidst Arctic blast, a local photographer was able to snap an ice disk swirling in a river. Read to learn more.

Part of Massive 1,800-Year-Old Aqueduct Built by Roman Emperor Hadrian, Rare Greek Silver Coins Unearthed

01.16.2024 21:07 PM

Archaeologists were able to unearth a portion of an aqueduct built by Roman ruler Hadrian to supply water to Corinth. Read to learn more.

Ghost Towns by 2100: Analysis Reveals That Thousands of US Cities May See Population Decline By End of Century

01.16.2024 20:56 PM

A new analysis estimates that almost 50% of nearly all 30,000 US cities could see a population decline by 2100. Read to learn more.

Qarlinngua Pants Arch: Unveiling the Mysterious Rock Structure in Canada’s Arctic

01.16.2024 09:00 AM

A giant rock structure that looks like a pair of pants stands tall in a pool of salt water near the Arctic Bay. Read the article to find out more.

Giant Ape Extinction Finally Solved; New Fossil Analysis Reveals the Cause of Demise of History’s Largest Primate

01.16.2024 05:31 AM

An international team of researchers has unveiled the mysteries surrounding the extinction of the giant ape. Learn more about it in this article.

Fossil Holdfast Shows Kelp Forest That Supports Varied Ecosystem Exist Before Modern Marine Mammals [Study]

01.16.2024 03:40 AM

The kelp forest has existed long before modern marine mammals, according to a new study. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Peter Southwood) Fossil Holdfast Shows Kelp Forest That Supports Varied Ecosystem Exist Before Modern Marine Mammals [Study] The underwater kelp forests on the Pacific Coast have been around for millions of years.

Mysteries of Bizarre Giant Exploding Craters in Siberian Permafrost Could Finally Be Unraveled

01.16.2024 00:57 AM

Natural gas beneath permafrost could be the possible explanation behind the bursts of these giant exploding craters. Read to learn more.

Rarest Insect in the World Makes Comeback: San Diego Zoo Invites Visitors To Witness Extinction-Defying Lord Howe Island Stick Insects

01.15.2024 22:51 PM

The Lord Howe Island stick insects were declared to be extinct until their rediscovery in 2001. Read to learn more.

Iceland May See More Volcanic Eruptions Without Warning as Two New Lava-Spewing Fissures Were Seen in Grindavík With No Prior Signals

01.15.2024 22:19 PM

The possibility of more volcanic eruptions hitting Iceland cannot be excluded. Read to learn more. Two lava-spewing fissures opened up close to Grindavík and destroyed three houses inside the town.

Gathering of the Cicadas: Once-in-a-Lifetime Phenomenon Unveils 221-Year Synchronized Emergence of Two Broods

01.15.2024 22:03 PM

For the first time in 221 years, Broods XIII and XIX of periodical cicadas are emerging simultaneously, overlapping in Illinois. Read the article to learn more details.

Human-Induced Earthquakes: Scientists Shed Light on Complex Physical Mechanisms, Industrial Activities That Could Increase Seismic Activity

01.15.2024 21:36 PM

Researchers were able to delve into the industrial activities that could lead to human-induced earthquakes. Read to learn more.

World’s Most Abundant Species: What Is the Most Ubiquitous Organism on Earth?

01.15.2024 10:00 AM

Due to its abundance in both saline and freshwater environments, Pelagibacter ubique is considered as the most ubiquitous organism on Earth. Read the article to find out more.

Is Zebra a Horse? Hippotigris Is Closer to Donkeys Than Horses

01.15.2024 09:00 AM

A zebra is neither a horse nor a donkey, but it is closer to the latter. Continue reading to learn more.

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