ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

300-Pound Alligator Gar Caught in Texas Could Break World Record

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 09.13.2023 06:00 AM

A massive alligator gar captured in Texas could break a world record. Continue reading to know the details.

Flowering Plants Thrived After Dinosaur Extinction 66 Million Years Ago, Study Reveals

09.13.2023 05:18 AM

Flowering plants became dominant after surviving the mass extinction that killed dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Read the article to learn more details.

Spotless All-Brown Young Giraffe Found in Private Game Reserve in Namibia, First Ever Seen in the Wild

09.13.2023 05:00 AM

A spotless giraffe was discovered in central Namibia in Africa, weeks after a similar animal was born at a Tennessee zoo. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Glaciers Could Become a Powerful Volcano Monitoring Tool For Sensing Temperature, Study Reveals

09.13.2023 03:21 AM

Using glaciers as a volcano monitoring tool could supplement existing monitoring approaches or could serve as an alternative when other methods are not feasible. Read to learn more.

Ancient Footwear? Researchers Delve Into Prehistoric Tracks and Find Oldest Evidence of Foot Coverings

09.13.2023 00:07 AM

Findings of the study suggest that there were three track sited in the Cape south coast that appeared to have hominin origins and crisp outlines but not toe impression evidence. Read to learn more.

Caspian Sea Explosion Sparks Controversy in Azerbaijan; Is It Due to Oil Facilities or Mud Volcano?

09.12.2023 11:00 AM

A massive explosion seen off the Caspian Sea in July 2021 is still being debated as to whether it was caused by oil facilities or by the eruption of a mud volcano. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Do Geese Have Teeth? What Are the Spikes on Their Tongues?

09.12.2023 04:35 AM

Goose tongues are filled with angled and sharp spikes. Do they count as teeth? Read to find out. Each animal has its own unique adaptations that enable it to survive within its environment.

French Pacific Archipelago Divided Over Issue of Hunting Sharks; Environmentalists Criticize the Government’s Fishing Campaign

09.12.2023 04:00 AM

The French Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia is divided over the issue of shark hunting, with conflicts between the local government and animal rights groups. Read the article to find out more.

Creator of Dolly the Sheep Ian Wilmut Dies at 79, Leaves Behind Legacy in Regenerative Medicine

09.12.2023 03:00 AM

The scientist who led the team that created Dolly the sheep, the first cloned mammal, has died at the age of 79. Learn more about his contribution in this article.

920-Pound Alligator Caught in Florida Could Be 90 Years Old, Is the Second Heaviest Found in the State

09.11.2023 21:49 PM

The killing of the 920-pound alligator comes as part of the statewide alligator harvest program implemented in Florida since 1998. Read to learn more.

Wreckage of 2 German Submarines From WW1 Thought To Be Sunk by Mines Discovered off the Coast of Belgium

09.11.2023 06:27 AM

Two German submarine wreckage believed to be from World War 1 was discovered on the Belgian coast. Continue reading to learn more.

Live Animals in Germany's Circus Roncalli Replaced With Holograms Due to Welfare Concerns

09.11.2023 04:40 AM

There are no more live animals at Circus Roncalli as they have been replaced with holograms. Continue reading to learn why.

Oyster Insomnia Results From Light Pollution As the Artificial Illumination Disrupts the Bivalve’s Circadian Rhythm

09.11.2023 04:15 AM

An experiment conducted in France reveals the effect of artificial light in disrupting the circadian rhythm of oysters which leads to insomnia. Learn more about it in this article.

Mysterious Golden Object Found in Deep Sea of Alaska Could Be Egg Casing, Remains of Marine Sponge, Experts Claim

09.11.2023 03:20 AM

The bizarre golden object found at the bottom of the ocean in Alaska remains unidentified. Continue reading to learn more.

1,000-Year-Old Mummy From Pre-Inca Ychsma Culture Unearthed at Top of Pyramid in Peru

09.10.2023 05:54 AM

A thousand-year-old mummy was excavated at the top of a pyramid in Peru. Continue reading to learn more.

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