ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Earth’s Southern Hemisphere Could Be Drying Due to El Niño, Study Suggests; How Does This Affect the Entire Planet?

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 11.05.2023 00:20 AM

According to a new study, the southern hemisphere of the Earth has been drying up more compared to the northern hemisphere. Read to learn more.

Rare 410-Million-Year-Old Brittle Star Fossils Discovered in South Africa Presents Earliest Known Record From Supercontinent Gondwana

11.04.2023 05:32 AM

Brittle stars discovered in South Africa are the oldest ever unearthed in the Southern Hemisphere and ancient supercontinent of Gondwana. Learn more about it in this article.

Ancient Mayan Circular Temple Dedicated to Serpent Deity Uncovered in Mexico, Expands Understanding of Spiritual Activities in El Tigre

11.04.2023 00:04 AM

Researchers have uncovered the remains of a circular temple in Mexico believed to have been dedicated to the ancient Maya serpent deity. Read the article to find out more.

Incredible Footage Reveals Massive Megapod of Spinner Dolphins in Spectacular Aerial Hunt off Costa Rica

11.03.2023 23:45 PM

PBS's "Spy in the Ocean" series uses robot animal cameras among real wildlife to capture their natural behavior, like "spy dolphins." Check out the rare footage of megapod of spinner dolphins in action.

Rats With Imagination? Rodents Playing VR Games Exhibit Signs That They Could Imagine Things Too

11.03.2023 09:14 AM

The study found through VR games and exposure that rats may have a specific type of imagination linked to route planning. Read to learn more.

How Smart Cities Impact Mental Health and the Environment

11.03.2023 08:29 AM

While some modern technological innovations can be met with a sense of trepidation, others act as a marker for a much brighter future. With the world's population expected to grow by nearly 2 billion in the next 30 years, we simply must find a better way to use available space.

Proteins in Prehistoric Skeletons Unlock the Secrets of Mankind’s Family Tree, Provides Insight Into Human Evolution

11.03.2023 04:40 AM

Traces of proteins present in the bones and teeth of ancient humans offer clues to mankind's evolution. Find out more about it in this article.

Human Activities Disrupt Natural Salt Cycle on a Global Scale; Experts Warn of Possible Existential Threat

11.03.2023 04:01 AM

A study reveals that human activities are making the air, soil, and freshwater saltier which could pose harm to biodiversity. Learn more about it in this article.

'Sea Devil' Goosefish Takes Stroll At the Ocean Bottom Off the Coasts of Galapagos Islands in Rare Footage; What Is This Monstrous-Looking Creature?

11.03.2023 03:30 AM

The strolling goosefish was filmed during an expedition that aimed to map the Galapagos' vertical reefs. Read to learn more.

Chimpanzees Use Oldest Military Tactics To Keep an Eye on Rival Groups, Avoid Confrontation [Study]

11.03.2023 02:30 AM

Chimpanzees human-like warfare when foraging on the borders of rival territories. Continue reading to learn more.

Wooly Rhino Genome Reconstructed From DNA Extracted From Cave Hyena Fossilized Poop

11.03.2023 00:32 AM

The wooly rhino genome was reconstructed from DNA of fossilized poop, or coprolites, that were excavated and included in museum collections. Read to learn more.

How Do Eels Mate? Their Unique Way of Reproduction Explained

11.02.2023 09:00 AM

Eel reproduction has been a mystery for some time, but experts believe that these animals reproduce through external fertilization. Find out more about it in this article.

What Causes Wind To Blow? Exploring the Factor That Affect the Horizontal Movement of Air

11.02.2023 03:00 AM

Imbalances between high and low air pressure causes wind to blow. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Underwater Volcano Eruption: Is it More Dangerous Than Volcano Activity on Land?

11.02.2023 02:32 AM

The recent Tonga underwater volcanic eruption's magnitude and unexpected impact raise questions about the dangers of underwater eruptions compared to land-based ones. Keep reading to discover the level of risk associated with these types of volcanoes.

Unraveling the Mystery of Rapid Hurricane Intensification: More Than One Path to a Deadly Tempest

11.01.2023 22:30 PM

NCAR scientists discovered two distinct modes of hurricane rapid intensification, potentially improving prediction and understanding of these perilous occurrences. Check them out in this article.

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