ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Nearly Half of China’s Major Cities Are Sinking Based on Satellite Data [Study]

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.22.2024 07:00 AM

Nearly 50% of the urban land in China is sinking, according to a study. Continue reading to learn more.

Unknown World War II Soldier Who Died in Japanese Prisoner of War Camp 80 Years Ago Finally Identified

04.22.2024 06:16 AM

One of the American soldiers, who was buried as "unknown" after he died in the Philippines during World War II, was finally identified. Continue reading to know the full story.

Two Ferrets Successfully Cloned From Frozen DNA Sample Taken in 1988; Can This Process Save Other Species From Extinction?

04.22.2024 04:42 AM

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the births of Noreen and Antonia, two black-footed ferrets which are one of North America’s rarest mammals. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Cephalopods Are ‘So Aliens’ Says Marine Biologist Who Seemingly Communicates With an Octopus in Rare Video

04.22.2024 04:23 AM

One marine biologist compared cephalopods, which include octopus and squid to aliens because of their structure. Continue reading to learn more.

Is Eating Dog Food Safe For Humans? What Happens When You Eat It?

04.22.2024 00:29 AM

Can humans eat dog food? Read to find out. Some people may be wondering if eating dog food is a safe and viable option, but is this really the case? Can You Eat Dog Food? Dog food is not meant and designed to be eaten by humans.

Juvenile Great White Sharks Prefer Warm, Shallow Water Close to Shore, Study Finds

04.21.2024 10:01 AM

Great white shark juveniles and pups apparently prefer warm and shallow waters for aggregation. Read to learn more.

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.

Impatient Female Octopus Drags Male Partner To Hunt for Food After Taking Too Long To Find Her Mantle Cavity for Mating

04.21.2024 00:30 AM

A male algae octopus took too long to locate a female octopus' mantle cavity, so she dragged him as she started to hunt for food. Continue reading to know the whole story.

Moonquake Detector To Be Installed by NASA Artemis 3 Astronauts During Upcoming Lunar Visit

04.21.2024 00:20 AM

The LEMS moonquake seismometer will monitor the ground motion of the Moon for moonquakes in the area that surrounds the lunar south pole. Read to learn more.

Iron Scavengers: Researchers Reveal a Molecular Switch Which Allows Cyanobacterium To Be Main Contributor to Global Photosynthesis

04.19.2024 11:09 AM

A team of researchers demonstrates how Prochlorococcus manages iron scarcity to become the world’s most successful photosynthetic organism on Earth. Learn more about it in this article.

Rare Sleeper Shark: One of Longest Living Animals at Risk Due to Overfishing [Study]

04.19.2024 06:10 AM

The rare and elusive sleeper sharks are heavily threatened due to overfishing, according to a study. Continue reading to learn more.

2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Expected To Be an Active One; Number of Named Storms Could Be Higher Than the Long-Term Average

04.19.2024 01:56 AM

Researchers from North Carolina State University have forecast a notable increase in the number of hurricanes to visit the Atlantic region this year. Check this article to learn more.

Fast Fashion's Environmental Toll: Here's How the Clothing Industry Contributes to Global Carbon Emissions, Climate Change

04.19.2024 00:50 AM

The clothing industry actually accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions. Read to learn more. While fashionable and cheap clothing have been produced by several retailers, fast fashion actually has a significant environmental toll.

Global GDP May Shrink by Roughly One-Fifth in 2050 Due to Climate Change Regardless of Aggressive Efforts To Cut Carbon Pollution, Study Finds

04.19.2024 00:38 AM

Global GDP could end up shrinking by around US$38 trillion in 2050 due to the costs and impacts of climate change. Read to learn more.

Sinking Towns: Several Major Cities in China Are Subsiding Due to Increasing Weight, Water Extraction

04.18.2024 23:14 PM

Alarming subsidence has been observed in several major cities in China, with water extraction being huge contributors to it. Read to learn more.

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