Most Polluted Waters? Study Reveals Aquatic 'Hotspots' of Pollution

Medicine & Technology Jun 30, 2024

Which aquatic systems cause most municipal solid waste leakage and pollution? Read to find out.

How Does Coral Bleaching Affect Coral Reefs? Why Does It Happen?

Jun 28, 2024

Several coral reefs around the world are affected by a phenomenon known as coral bleaching. Read to learn more.

Massive Colony of 180,000 Bees Discovered in Scotland House Ceiling

Jun 28, 2024

A house in Scotland was found to contain 180,000 bees in the ceiling. Read to learn more.

Portal of Hell: OceanGate Co-Founder To Dive Into 600-Feet-Deep 'Dean's Blue Hole' One Year After Titan Sub Tragedy Claimed Lives of 5 People

Jun 27, 2024

Guillermo Söhnlein, one of OceanGate's co-founders, has revealed plans to explore Dean's Blue Hole, which is more than 600 feet deep. Read to learn more.

What Makes Cotton Shrink? Can You Unshrink It?

Jun 27, 2024

There's a reason why some people have cotton clothes that shrank after washing. Read to learn more.

Rhino Horns Implanted With Radioactive Isotopes To Poison Those Who Consume It; Would These Efforts Finally Ward Off Poachers?

Jun 27, 2024

Scientists are now considering implanting radioactive isotopes in rhino horns to combat poaching. Read to learn more.

Bizarre Alien-Like Sea Creature From 500 Million Years Ago Has Spines, Flailing Appendages

Jun 27, 2024

The bizarre alien-like sea creature had 11 distinct appendages. Read to learn more.

How Dangerous Is Deforestation? Here's How Grave, Widespread the Matter Is

Jun 26, 2024

Since 1990, the planet has lost 420 million hectares of forest. Read to learn more.

Grand Canyon Contamination: Uranium Mine Dumped Millions of Gallons of Toxic Water; Drinking Water in Thousands of Homes Could Be Dangerously Contaminated

Jun 26, 2024

Elevated levels of uranium, lead, and arsenic could mean that drinking water consumed by thousands could be dangerously contaminated. Read to learn more.

Three-Fingered 'Alien Mummy' Shares Interesting Similarities and Differences With Humans, New Study Reveals

Jun 25, 2024

One of the alien mummies discovered in Peru was found to share unique structural similarities and differences with humans. Read to learn more.

Submerged Archaeology? Experts Search For Ancient Sites Within Gulf of Mexico, Looking for Dry Land During Last Ice Age

Jun 24, 2024

Archaeologists are searching for sites within the Gulf of Mexico that used to be dry land during the last Ice Age. Read to learn more.

Blind Animals: These Creatures Thrive Even Without Vision

Jun 24, 2024

Some animals that cannot see can still thrive in their immediate environments. Read to learn more.

Previously Unknown Crocodile-Like Species From 237 Million Years Ago Discovered by Researchers

Jun 21, 2024

The remains of the prehistoric crocodile-like species were found in a fossil-rich site in southern Brazil. Read to learn more.

Animal Mimicry Masters: These Creatures Imitate Others To Survive

Jun 20, 2024

Some animals mimic other animals, plants, or inanimate objects to catch prey or avoid predators. Read to learn more.

Eight Medieval Catapult Shots From 13th Century Castle Siege Discovered

Jun 18, 2024

Medieval catapult shots used in the Second Barons' War were found outside the walls of Kenilworth Castle. Read to learn more.