ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Aftermath of Deadliest Century-Old Wildfire in US: Over 1,000 People Still Missing in Hawaii

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 08.14.2023 05:39 AM

Maui's oldest living tree is 150 years old and was planted in 1873 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of a Protestant mission. Read to learn more.

515-Kilometer-Wide Asteroid Crater Found Beneath Australia Could Be Largest Ever Known on the Planet

08.14.2023 04:15 AM

A geologist suggests that Australia conceals a colossal crater beneath that is potentially the world's largest, surpassing known craters. Read the article to learn more.

41-Million-Year-Old Fossils of the Smallest Species of the Oldest Known Whale Discovered in Egypt’s Fayoum Oasis

08.13.2023 02:05 AM

Paleontologists unearthed an extinct species of whale called Tutcetus rayanensis in Egypt. Continue reading to learn more.

Gray Wolf Pack Found in Southern Sierra Nevada Mountains After Being Driven Out in the Early 1900s

08.13.2023 00:40 AM

Gray wolves are protected under the Endangered Species Act via a 2022 court order that grants them protection in around 48 states. Read to learn more.

Smart Bin Turns Trash Into Chicken Feed but With Strings Attached

08.13.2023 00:10 AM

Creating any type of animal food would require approval from the FDA and AAFCO. Read to learn more. Food wastage is a major issue that many businesses struggle with due to the lack of recycling options or the inconvenience of recycling options.

Inside Leatherback Turtle Mouth: What Is the Use of Its Backward-Pointing Teeth?

08.12.2023 01:14 AM

With hundreds of huge spikes and a small leathery tongue, a leatherback turtle’s mouth has clever adaptation to trap its prey. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Can Recycling Plastic Cutlery Help the Planet? Here's What To Do To Reduce Takeout Carbon Footprint

08.12.2023 00:51 AM

Plastic cutlery may be made with recyclable plastics, but does that mean they can or will be recycled? Read the article to know the answer.

Universe 25 Experiment: How Did the Mouse Utopia Project Turned Into Population Demise?

08.11.2023 11:00 AM

A series of experiments conducted on mice showed that despite the abundance of food and water, overcrowding can lead to population demise. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Baby Sea Turtles Embark on Their Journey: Tale of Survival and Resilience

08.11.2023 09:03 AM

Watching baby sea turtles hatch and struggle to make their way to the water is an emotional experience, especially because not all of them could survive into adulthood. Check out how these hatchlings battle for survival the moment they are born.

Oldest Spider Fossil Ever Found in Germany Is 310 Million Years Old as Identified by Museum Curator

08.11.2023 08:00 AM

Fossilized spider discovered in a quarry in Germany was identified to be 310 million years old after being donated to museum. Learn more about it in this article.

Nuclear Weapons Left Bomb Spikes in Our Bodies Which Can Serve As Universal Time Marker

08.11.2023 07:30 AM

Atomic bombs left a hidden legacy within our cells called bomb spike which has useful applications in forensic science. Learn more about it in this article.

NOAA Forecasts Increased Chances of Atlantic Hurricanes Due to Hot Ocean Temperatures and Late Arrival of El Niño

08.11.2023 06:00 AM

Record hot ocean waters and a tardy El Niño are doubling the chances of above average hurricane season in the Atlantic, according to NOAA. Find out more about it in this article.

Buried, Padlocked 17th Century Vampire Child Unearthed in Necropolis Graveyard

08.11.2023 05:15 AM

The remains of what was considered a "vampire child" from the 17th century were discovered in an unmarked mass cemetery in the Polish village of Pień, near Ostromecko.

New Species of Blind, Colorless Daddy Longlegs Spiders Found in Australia's Arid West and Réunion Island

08.11.2023 03:11 AM

Scientists discovered two new species of blind and colorless daddy longlegs spiders, highlighting importance of biodiversity discovery. Read the article to learn more.

Sloth's Remarkable Defense Against Ground Predator Caught on Camera in the Amazon

08.11.2023 01:02 AM

An Amazon camera trap captures dramatic fight as sloth defends itself against ocelot attack. Check it out in this article.

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