ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Venom of Funnel-Web Spiders May Vary Depending on Conditions, Study Says; Findings Stress Link Between Physiology, Behavior, Venom Composition Among These Creatures

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.30.2023 04:55 AM

Researchers have discovered that specific behavioral and physiological variables influence certain venom components of funnel-web spiders and that these associations depend on context. Read to learn more.

Roughly 40 Ancient Rock Carvings, Petroglyphs Found in Sweden; Depictions Include People, Animals, Ships

05.29.2023 23:03 PM

The petroglyphs were found under a layer of thick moss over a steep, hillside rock surface in western Sweden. Read to learn more.

Oldest Known Homo Sapiens' Footprints Found in South Africa; Findings Reveal Prehistoric Presence of Early Humans in the Area

05.29.2023 22:11 PM

Upon analyzing footprint samples, researchers discovered that they found some 153,000-year-old prints among other tracks that date from 70,000 to 130,000 years ago. Read to learn more.

Crocodile Farmer Died After 40 Reptiles Assaulted Him; How Common Is Croc Attack?

05.29.2023 09:30 AM

A crocodile farmer fell to his death when one croc pulled him inside their enclosure. Read the story for the full details.

11-Foot Alligator Lunges at Trappers in Florida Neighborhood ’Like Something Out of Jurassic Park; How To Avoid Aggressive Gators?

05.29.2023 08:30 AM

A massive and aggressive alligator in Florida was engulfed in a battle with the trappers. Read the article to know what happened to the apex predator.

Cheetah Cubs Dies From Sweltering Heat in India, Raising Criticism Against the Government’s Reintroduction Program

05.29.2023 06:53 AM

Three cheetah cubs died in a national park in India due to heatwave that currently affects the country, prompting the experts to review the effectiveness of the reintroduction program of the government. Learn more about it in this article.

Rare 1 in 10 Million Albino White Bison in Wyoming Was Not Born Due to a Genetic Fluke, Park Officials Said

05.28.2023 23:21 PM

Some Native Americans consider white bison sacred, but park officials said the newly born albino white bison is neither a result of albinism nor leucism. Read the article to learn more details.

Are All Dogs Man's Best Friend? Study Pinpoints Friendliest, Most Sociable Breeds

05.28.2023 22:46 PM

Compared to others, there are some dog breeds that find human company more enjoyable. Read to learn more.

Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs Found in Saqqara Necropolis; How Important Are These Historic Sites to Egyptian Civilization?

05.28.2023 21:39 PM

Egyptian authorities have unveiled ancient mummification workshops and tombs that were recently found in the Saqqara necropolis. Read to learn more.

Extinct Elephant Graveyard From 5 Million Years Ago Unearthed; Burial Ground Has the Most Complete Gomphothere Skeletons

05.28.2023 02:00 AM

Complete skeletons of gomphotheres — extinct elephants — were found in a graveyard uncovered in Florida. Continue reading for the full details.

12-Foot Alligator Attacks K9 Cooling Off in River; How To Keep Your Pet Dog Away From Gators?

05.28.2023 01:40 AM

An unsuspecting K9 dog was attacked by a massive alligator in Florida. Read to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/PvOberstein) 12-Foot Alligator Attacks K9 Cooling Off in River; How to Keep Your Pet Dog Away From Gators? A huge alligator attacked a police dog taking a break and cooling off in the river.

Long Lost Medieval Church Submerged 700 Years Ago in Sunken Town Unearthed

05.28.2023 01:20 AM

A medieval church that was submerged by floodwaters was discovered. Continue reading to know the details.

New York City’s Manhattanhenge: Here’s Why This Sunset Is Special and Where You Can See It

05.28.2023 00:20 AM

The Manhattanhenge occurs every year on nearly identical dates. Read to find out about Manhattanhenge 2023.

Tortoise Accused of Being Racist After Attacking Only Black Shoes! How Do Animals See Color?

05.26.2023 22:55 PM

A video of a tortoise went viral after showing how the animal would only attack black shoes, making viewers think it must be racist. Find out in this article how tortoises see colors.

World's Deepest Oceans: How Deep Are These Bodies of Water?

05.26.2023 15:13 PM

The deepest point in the world, the Challenger Deep, goes as abysmal as 10,935 meters. Read to learn more.

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