ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Massive Deadly Snail Puts Areas in Florida Under Quarantine; How Dangerous Is the Giant African Land Snail?

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 06.22.2023 01:19 AM

Infestations of giant African land snails has led a County in Florida to go under quarantine. Read to learn more.

Europe's Oldest Known Engravings Found in French Cave Could Have Been Made by Neanderthals; Carvings Were Sealed Inside Cave For At Least 57,000 Years

06.21.2023 23:32 PM

Analysis revealed that the prehistoric finger engravings found inside a French cave could have been made by Neanderthals, not modern humans. Read to learn more.

Missing Titanic Submersible Update: Search Intensifies as Banging Sounds Get Picked Up

06.21.2023 22:37 PM

After the banging sounds were picked up, remotely operated vehicle operations were reassigned to the area to find out where the sounds came from, with hopes that the missing Titanic submersible will be found. Read to learn more.

What Is the Fastest Growing Plant on Earth?

06.21.2023 11:30 AM

The fastest growing plant is bamboo. Read to know how fast they can grow. (Photo: Pexels/Brian) What Is the Fastest Growing Plant on Earth? Have you wondered what's the fastest-growing plant on Earth? If you do, you will find the answer here! What Is the Fastest Growing Plant? A young bamboo sprout will go through multiple quick spurts to reach its full height in less than a year.

Tarantula Research Receives Government Funding; Investigates Spider Venom Potential in Treating Motor Neuron Disease

06.21.2023 08:45 AM

Researchers from University of Queensland received funding in developing treatments for motor neuron disease (MND) using the venom from a rare type of tarantula. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Fish Can Control Which Sperm Fertilizes Their Eggs To Produce the Best Offspring [Study]

06.21.2023 06:45 AM

Fish can choose which sperm to use to fertilize their eggs in a bid to produce to the best offspring. Read to know how they do it.

Ocean Mapping Mission Completed by Saildrone Surveyor, First of Its Kind in Exploring Marine Topography of Earth

06.21.2023 06:32 AM

The world’s largest uncrewed mapping vessel has completed its seafloor mapping mission and made major discoveries about the ocean depths. Find out more about it in this article.

Newly Discovered Armored Dinosaur Reveals Ankylosaur Diversity, Adds Fresh Perspective to These Prehistoric Creatures

06.21.2023 03:23 AM

A new ankylosaur species was found on the Isle of Wight, featuring unique dorsal armor. Check out this new armored dinosaur species in this article.

16th-Century Catholic Church Emerges From the Depths of a Reservoir in Mexico Amid Drought

06.21.2023 01:49 AM

Amidst a severe drought in Mexico, the Nezahualcoyotl Reservoir revealed an ancient Catholic church sitting at only 29% capacity. Read the article to learn more.

Europe Outpaces Other Continents as the Fastest Warming One in the World, New Report Reveals

06.21.2023 01:28 AM

Being the world's fastest warming continent, Europe should be prepared for even deadlier heat waves brought about by climate change. Read to learn more.

Summer Solstice Leads to the Longest Day of the Year; Which Tombs, Temples, Monuments Align With It?

06.20.2023 23:59 PM

The summer solstice is set to be on June 21, which is also the longest day of the year. Read to learn more.

42,000-Year-Old Oblong Artifact Could Be the Earliest Known Phallic Figurine in the World

06.20.2023 23:17 PM

The carved graphite artifact is believed to have been modeled after a phallus, which would make it the oldest phallic artwork found to date. Read the article to learn more.

Intense Cyclone Gabrielle That Battered New Zealand Leads to Discovery of Giant Marine Fossils From 80 Million Years Ago

06.20.2023 23:10 PM

The fossil discoveries show that the cyclone may heavily contribute to the understanding of the creatures that lived in the area back in prehistoric times. Read to learn more.

100 Lightning Bolts Electrifying Turkish Skies Snapped in Awesome Time-Lapse Image; How Exactly Do These Bolts Form?

06.20.2023 21:39 PM

The images were taken within a 50-minute period around midnight of June 16. Read to learn more. An astrophotographer was able to snap a time-lapse image containing over 100 different lightning bolts during an intense thunderstorm across Turkey.

Search For Missing Titanic Submersible Continues in a Race Against Time; Why Was the Craft Deployed and Who Was on Board?

06.20.2023 20:56 PM

Admiral John Mauger of the US Coast Guard explained on Monday afternoon that the vessel could still contain sufficient oxygen for at least 70 hours. Read to learn more.

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