ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Modern Hippopotamus Species Lived in Europe 560,000 Years Ago and Survived Brutal Ice Age, Study Reveals

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 12.01.2023 03:20 AM

A new study suggests that the modern species of hippopotamus lived in Europe half a million years ago when the Earth’s climate was drastically changing. Learn more about it in this article.

Rarest Lobster in the World Has 2 Sexes, Split-Color [Watch]

12.01.2023 02:40 AM

Bowie, considered the rarest lobster in the world, is gynandromorphy with two colors. Continue reading to learn more.

6,500-Year-Old Site Found by Archaeologists Could Be an Arctic Graveyard, Northernmost Stone Age Cemetery Ever Found

11.30.2023 23:38 PM

While the Tainiaro site was never confirmed to be a cemetery, archaeologists that examined the pits in the area argue that it should be considered a cemetery. Read to learn more.

Bottlenose Dolphins Can Sense Electric Fields in Water Using Their Long Snouts, Study Reveals

11.30.2023 23:02 PM

Bottlenose dolphins reveal a hidden sixth sense—sensing electric fields in water with extended snouts. Continue reading to learn more about their extraordinary ability.

Paradise Falls South America: Pixar's Fictional Mountain in 'Up' Does Exist

11.30.2023 10:00 AM

Mount Roraima in Brazil is the real-life image of the Paradise Falls depicted in Pixar's animated movie "Up." Continue reading to know the full story.

Detective Dog Discovers Elusive Golden Mole Believed To Be Extinct in a Remarkable Ecological Find

11.30.2023 07:16 AM

A dog finds De Winton's golden mole in South Africa, which is presumed extinct for 86 years, highlighting nature's resilience amid growing species extinctions. Continue reading for more details.

Rare Giant Rat Caught on Camera for the First Time, Baby-Sized Rodent Weighs Up to Two Pounds and Chews Through Coconut

11.30.2023 04:20 AM

For the first time, the rare gigantic rat called Uromys vika has been captured on camera. Read the article to find out more about this rodent.

Polar Stratospheric Clouds Could Be the Reason Why the Poles Are Warming So Fast, Study Reveals

11.30.2023 02:40 AM

Elusive polar stratospheric clouds could play a critical role in the temperature rise in the Arctic and Antarctica. Read the article to find out more.

7 Bronze Age Swords, Nearly 8,000 Medieval Coins, More Artifacts Unearthed by Volunteer Conservationists in Germany

11.29.2023 21:37 PM

Volunteer conservationists were able to find various artifacts from three different locations in Germany. Read to learn more.

Grave Robbing? Aboriginal People, Tasmanian Tigers' Stolen Remains Trace Back to Victorian Naturalist Morton Allport Who Stole From Graves

11.29.2023 20:30 PM

Morton Allport robbed the body parts and shipped them all the way to universities in Europe. Read to learn more.

Why Don’t Humans Have Tails? Exploring the Genetic Mutation That Led to the Disappearance of Our Muscular Appendage

11.29.2023 11:00 AM

An ancient genetic change could explain why apes and humans do not have tails, but other primates still do. Learn more about it in this article.

How Many Times Can an Ant Lift Its Own Weight? Insect Super-Strong on a Small Scale

11.29.2023 10:00 AM

Ants are super-strong as they can lift objects thousands of times their weight. Continue reading to learn more.

Deep Sea Mining: Navigating a Controversial Pursuit of Resources with Scientists Urging Prudence in This Uncharted Industry

11.29.2023 05:20 AM

Global demand for critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and graphite, crucial for low-carbon technologies, prompts interest in deep sea mining. But is it a good alternative? Read the article to learn more.

Geothermal Electricity Powers Google Data Centers in Nevada Grid, Offers Potential Solution in Energy Crisis

11.29.2023 03:40 AM

An advanced geothermal project has begun pumping carbon–free electricity onto the Nevada grid to power Google data centers. Learn more about it in this article.

Earth’s Magnetic Field Protects People From Radiation; What Happens When It Flips?

11.29.2023 03:20 AM

Earth's magnetic field shields us from radiation but can also flip and expose us to cosmic radiation. Continue reading to learn more.

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