Boom for Soil Oil Spill Clean Up; Why It's Not the Best Option?

Medicine & Technology Oct 19, 2023

Boom, a floating barrier, is often used for oil spills, but it comes with a number of disadvantages. Continue reading to learn more.

Spawning Chum Salmons Discovered in Arctic Territories Suggest Transformation of Ecosystems Due to Climate Change

Oct 19, 2023

Researchers discovered chum salmons spawning in Alaska’s North Slope Rivers, a possible indication of species redistribution due to climate change. Read the article to find out more.

Mysterious Mass Die-Off of 2,000 Gray Whales in Pacific Coast Since 1980 Finally Explained

Oct 19, 2023

A new study suggests that the deaths of 2,000 gray whales along the Pacific coast are due to climate change. Continue reading to learn more.

New Dragon Lizard Species From Southeast Asia Can Make Itself ‘Almost Invisible’ in Natural Habitat

Oct 19, 2023

A new species of dragon lizard discovered in Southeast Asia has remarkable camouflage capabilities. Continue reading to learn the full story.

Behind Lolita's Death: Necropsy Results Show Why Seaquarium's Beloved Orca Died

Oct 19, 2023

Lolita passed away last August 18 at the age of 57. Read to learn more.

Global Carbon Emissions Could Reach Record-High Levels in 2023, Climate Scientist Warns

Oct 19, 2023

While a new global carbon emission peak was seen in 2022, another peak is expected in 2023. Read to learn more.

Europeans Have Smaller Neanderthal DNA Proportions Compared to East Asians; Scientists Have Discovered Why

Oct 19, 2023

East Asians were seen to have 8% to 24% more Neanderthal DNA compared to those with European ancestry, which comes as a surprise given how Neanderthals are thought to have dwelled in Europe before. Read to learn more.

Bronze Age Jewelry Stash Unearthed by Metal Detectorist in Freshly Plowed Carrot Field in Switzerland

Oct 19, 2023

The Bronze Age jewelry starsh includes two finger rings that are spiral, a necklace full of spiked bronze disks, and more than 100 minute amber beads. Read to learn more.

Ultra Venomous 'Irukandji Jellyfish' Stings Two Fishers in the Ocean Who Had To Be Airlifted to the Hospital; How Dangerous Is This Species?

Oct 18, 2023

Irukandji Jellyfish can release venom that may trigger a condition known as Irukandji syndrome. Read to learn more.

Human-Wildlife Conflict in India: Elephants Kill 3 Locals This Month

Oct 18, 2023

Elephants kill three residents in India, worsening the ongoing human-wildlife conflict in the country. Continue reading to know the full story.

CRISPR Gene Editing Makes Chickens Resistant to Bird Flu, Offers Breakthrough in Animal Immunity Against Infection

Oct 18, 2023

Scientists used the gene-editing technology in creating chickens with resistance against avian influenza. Read the article to find out more.

World's Largest Single Cell Organism: Get to Know Caulerpa Taxifolia, Acetabularia, Slime Molds, and More

Oct 18, 2023

The Caulerpa Taxifolia seaweed tops the list as the world's largest single cell organism. Read to learn more.

Crocodile Thrashes Newborn Hippo With Umbilical Cord Still Linked, Rare Footage Reveals

Oct 17, 2023

Whether the crocodile killed the baby hippo or snatched it as a still-born remains unclear. Read to learn more.

4-Million-Year-Old Fossil From 'Last Crocodile in Europe' Uncovered During Baza-1 Site Excavation

Oct 17, 2023

Several fossils were unearthed during an excavation in Baza-1 site, including the remains of the last crocodile in Europe. Continue reading to learn more.

Deadly Venomous Snakes Flourished in Ancient Egypt's Favorable Humid Climate, Unveiling Fascinating Insights

Oct 17, 2023

The Brooklyn Papyrus reveals insights into venomous snakes of ancient Egypt, including diverse species descriptions. Continue reading to learn more.