8.7-Million-Year-Old Ape Skull Found in Turkey Suggests Human Ancestors Evolved in Europe Not Africa

Medicine & Technology Sep 05, 2023

The skull of an ape named Anadoluvius was recently found in Turkey, suggesting that human ancestors evolved in Europe. Continue reading to learn more.

Paris Fumigates for the First Time As Disease-Carrying Asian Tiger Mosquitoes Rapidly Spreads in Europe

Sep 01, 2023

Health authorities in the French capital have fumigated areas of Paris as tiger mosquitoes, originally from Southeast Asia, invades Europe. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Controversial Ape Fossil Discovery in Turkey Challenges Origin of African Apes and Humans in New Study

Aug 31, 2023

The newfound ape fossil in Turkey challenges the conventional belief that the predecessors of African apes and humans primarily evolved in Europe before migrating to Africa. Continue reading to learn more.

Extinction of Europe's First Humans, Homo Erectus Due to Severe Cooling Event 1.1 Million Years Ago, Study Reveals

Aug 16, 2023

A UCL-led study reveals that an extreme cooling event in Europe wiped out the first humans in the continent, coinciding with the gap in hominin history. Continue reading to learn more.

Spain's Ongoing Droughts, Land Exploitation Spark Concerns Over 'Sterile Soil' and Desertification Threatening Europe's Kitchen Garden

Aug 01, 2023

Spain faces the highest risk of desertification among European nations as soil degradation has tripled over a decade and is now considered "irreversible on a human scale." Read the article to learn more details.

Seaweed Invasion: Sargassum Predicted To Spread Into North Atlantic and Europe in the Coming Decades

Jul 25, 2023

Stinky sargassum seaweed is predicted to spread north of Atlantic and into Europe, potentially invading coastal communities. Learn more about it in this article.

Dublin Deer Herd in Europe Infected With COVID-19 Virus From Humans Raises Concern About Further Spread

Jul 20, 2023

Humans have transmitted COVID-19 infection to Dublin deer herd in late 2021 and early 2022, raising concerns about spreading the disease further. Continue reading the article to find out more.

New Satellite Captures Stunning Lightning Bolt Show As It Monitors Thunderstorms Across Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean Like Never Before

Jul 06, 2023

A newly deployed satellite captures breathtaking footage of lightning illuminating Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing thunderstorm monitoring. Read the article to learn more.

Space Launch Vehicle Ariane 5 Takes Its Final Flight; Europe Is Left To Rely on US for Space Missions

Jul 05, 2023

As the heavy-lift space launch vehicle named Ariane 5 took its final launch, Europe is left without its own rocket for the first time in decades. Learn more about the event in tis article.

EUMETSAT’s Meteosat-12 Satellite Captures Stunning Footage of Lightning Over Europe, Africa, Atlantic Ocean [Watch]

Jul 04, 2023

EUMETSAT's first lightning imager released the lightning detected over Europe and Africa. Continue reading to learn more.

Europe's Oldest Known Engravings Found in French Cave Could Have Been Made by Neanderthals; Carvings Were Sealed Inside Cave For At Least 57,000 Years

Jun 21, 2023

Analysis revealed that the prehistoric finger engravings found inside a French cave could have been made by Neanderthals, not modern humans. Read to learn more.

Europe Outpaces Other Continents as the Fastest Warming One in the World, New Report Reveals

Jun 21, 2023

Being the world's fastest warming continent, Europe should be prepared for even deadlier heat waves brought about by climate change. Read to learn more.

International Space Station Is the Biggest Structure in Space, But Who Owns It?

Jun 18, 2023

NASA, Roscosmos, and the European Space Agency are the ISS' major partners. Read to learn more.

Europe’s Ariane 5 Rocket Final Launch Delayed Due to Technical Problem

Jun 16, 2023

Arianespace announced that it has to postpone the final launch of the Ariane 5 rocket due to technical problems. Read to know the details.

Europe Will Compete With Spacex’s Starlink by Launching Own Satellite Megaconstellation

May 08, 2023

Europe is having its own satellite internet service similar to SpaceX's Starlink. Read to know more.