Glowing Sea Creature Found Miles Below Ocean Surface

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 11.13.2024 03:44 AM

Scientists discover Bathydevius caudactylus, a glowing deep-sea nudibranch found 7,220 feet below the Pacific Ocean, revealing fascinating adaptations and a new marine family

Mass Extinction Event That Could Wipe Out Humans, Mammals Predicted to Happen When Continents Combine Together

11.08.2024 01:38 AM

A study warns that the future supercontinent Pangea Ultima, along with rising CO₂ levels and increased solar brightness, could create extreme temperatures, risking a mass extinction event for humans and mammals.

34-Million-Year-Old Lost Antarctic River Discovered by Scientists, Offering Rare Picture of Continent's Land

06.06.2024 22:37 PM

Scientists have discovered evidence of a long-lost river in Antarctica from 44 to 34 million years ago. Read to learn more.

Mysterious Seahenge From Bronze Age Possibly Linked to Climate, Environment and Regional Folklore [Study]

06.03.2024 04:00 AM

The mysterious "Seahenge" was likely used for climate rituals as the people were suffering from severe winter and delayed spring at the time, according to a new study. Continue reading to learn more.

Tiger Beetles Mimic Toxic Moths With High-Pitched Sounds To Evade Predator Bats

05.15.2024 09:27 AM

Tiger beetles uses the same sound as toxic moths to evade predator bats. Discover the fascinating survival strategy now!

Flexible Great White Sharks Adapt Behavior Based on Different Hunting Scenarios

04.21.2024 07:05 AM

Great white sharks adapt their movements and routines to suit their environment, according to a study. Continue reading to learn more.

Urbanization Is Driving Moths Away; ‘Strong Pattern’ of Insect Decline Observed [Study]

03.27.2024 05:00 AM

Moths are reportedly vanishing in urban and rural areas. Continue reading to learn more. Urbanization Is Driving Moths Away; 'Strong Pattern' of Insect Decline Observed [Study] (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Alias 0591 from the Netherlands) There is a noticeable decline in the population of moths in urban areas.

What Is Acid Rain? How Does It Affect Humans and the Environment?

03.22.2024 02:09 AM

When acidity levels in precipitation exceed normal levels, acid rain could result. Read to learn more.

Homeostasis Explained: Here's How the Body Maintains Balance

03.19.2024 00:36 AM

Homeostasis balances the body's internal state despite exposure to fluctuating external conditions. Read to learn more.

Measuring Sustainability: How Many Times Should You Use Reusable Items To Offset Their Carbon Footprint?

03.18.2024 07:46 AM

Discover in this article the pivotal role of frequency of use in achieving carbon neutrality for reusable items.

Environmental Campaigners Warn French President Over Frog Legs Delicacy's Impact on Species Decline

03.16.2024 03:30 AM

Campaigners warn that France's demand for frog legs is jeopardizing Asian species, prompting calls for enhanced global protections from scientists and veterinarians. Continue reading for more details.

Glitter's Environmental Impact: A Microplastic Menace and Metallic Threat to Aquatic Plants

03.03.2024 23:21 PM

The study from the Federal University of São Carlos reveals that the metal in glitter hinders photosynthesis, impacting primary aquatic plant growth. Read the article for more details.

Christmas Toys: How Can Parents Balance Childhood Joy With Environmental Responsibility in the Face of Consumer-Driven Desire and Plastic Waste?

12.19.2023 05:05 AM

Christmas toys are an environmental nightmare with 80% of them going to landfills, contributing to environmental pollution. Check out this article to learn how parents can help their kids reduce plastic waste from toys.

Are Paper Tissues Better Than Handkerchiefs? An Analysis of Infection Prevention and Environmental Impact

10.02.2023 07:12 AM

In the ongoing debate over whether handkerchiefs or paper tissues are more effective during the pandemic, the question lingers: which one truly prevails? Find out the answer in this article.

Glaciers Are Shrinking and Disappearing, New Inventory Reveals; How Does This Affect the Environment?

09.26.2023 06:48 AM

Some glaciers fully disappeared, while others no longer exhibited any movement. Read to learn more. A new inventory has discovered that the Western United States is losing glaciers.

What Do Wasps Do for the Environment? Unveiling the Unsung Heroes Essential to Nature

09.08.2023 09:53 AM

Even when viewed as villains, wasps play essential roles in ecosystems and provide significant environmental benefits. Read the article to learn more about these insects.

Paper Straws Are Not More Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Than Plastic; Here’s Why

08.25.2023 04:50 AM

Paper straws are not better than plastic straws, according to a new study. Continue reading to learn why.

Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Thriving Ecosystem Emerges Amidst Massive Marine Debris Concentration, Raising Concerns

07.31.2023 09:17 AM

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch continues to grow and raise concerns that it now supports thriving communities of coastal creatures, creating new ecosystems. Read the article to learn more.

Octopus' Unconventional Superpower: RNA Editing for Environmental Adaptation in Cephalopods

06.08.2023 23:51 PM

An octopus can use RNA editing to adjust to temperature fluctuations, transitioning from warm summer waters to chilly ocean temperatures in winter. Read the article to learn more.

Is Pig Fat Used as Jet Fuel Good for the Environment? New Research Warns It Might Cause More Harm Than Good

05.31.2023 09:13 AM

Pig fat is being used to make greener jet fuel, but some experts claim that it could end up worse for the planet. Read the article to learn more.

Underestimation of One Damaging Chemical Released to the Environment Results in the Slow Repair of the Ozone Layer

05.19.2023 05:13 AM

One damaging chemical seemed to have slipped the Montreal Protocol in 1987, potentially slowing down the repair of the ozone layer and even putting its future to risk. Read the article to learn more.