ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Jellyfish Sting and How Its Stinging Organelles Work

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 06.23.2022 11:40 AM

Experts discover the secretive mechanism that works behind the painful fires emitted by tentacles of jellyfish and its cnidarian cousins. Read more about the science behind these natural biophysical weapons and what it offers to the future of medicine and microscopy.

Sea Turtles Lay Motionless to Prevent Tiger Shark Attacks [WATCH]

06.23.2022 09:00 AM

Researchers revealed the so-called ‘hide-and-seek’ game between the sea turtles and tiger sharks. Read to know how the former hides from the latter’s attack.

Australian Man Whacks 8-Foot Crocodile on Its Snout With a Frying Pan Sending the Reptile Running Back to the Water [Watch]

06.23.2022 06:01 AM

A man from Australia fought a charging crocodile with a frying pan. Open the article to read the story and watch the video.

Megalodons Are Cannibals? Giant Sharks Ate Ancient Food, Possibly Including Predators

06.23.2022 04:46 AM

A study reveals how megalodons ate. Specifically, they consumed ancient food which included predators and other predators. Read to know more about the findings.

60-Year-Old Retired Professor Suffers Broken Femur, Injured Stomach and Leg After a Rare Shark Attack in California

06.23.2022 04:03 AM

A man suffered significant injuries from a shark bite while swimming at Lovers Point Beach in Monterey Bay, California. Continue reading to know the full story.

Orphaned Baby Seal Stuck in Muddy Puddle Rescued After Herd of 30 Inquisitive Cows Surrounded It

06.23.2022 03:29 AM

A baby seal was caught in a muddy puddle far away from any body of water but was rescued thanks to a herd of cows. Read how the cows helped save the pup.

Ocean Bacteria Has Great Potential for Natural Product, Study Says

06.22.2022 23:55 PM

Scientists discovered thousands of new marine microorganisms in the ocean. Read more about why the ocean microbiome is beneficial as a natural product.

Tiny Fish Robots Developed to Pick Up, Eliminate Microplastics

06.22.2022 11:55 AM

Researchers developed small fish robots with the ability to swim fast to pick up and eliminate microplastics from the environment. Read to know more about it.

Statue of Hercules ‘Missing Piece’ Found? Archaeologist Suspects It Could Be the Marble Head Pulled from Sunken Ship

06.22.2022 09:00 AM

The marble head pulled from a 2,000-year-old shipwreck was believed to be the missing piece of the headless statue of Hercules. Read to know more.

9-Foot Alligator Attacks, Eats Unsuspecting 40-Pound Labrador Retriever Playing Fetch With His Owner

06.22.2022 04:10 AM

The dog's owner said that the alligator dragged his pet under the water as if it was nothing, giving it no chance to bark. Read the article to know the full story.

215-Pound, 18-Foot Female Giant Burmese Python Breaks Record; The Largest in Florida With the Most Number of Follicles

06.22.2022 02:10 AM

Researchers just found the largest Burmese python in Florida. Read the article about how the team captured the record-breaking female snake.

Invasive Mice Kill Albatrosses Causing Decline of the Bird Species’ Population

06.21.2022 10:30 AM

A study reveals that invasive mice are killing albatrosses, causing the latter to decline in number. Read to know more about the threat these birds are facing.

New Bat Behavior Revealed: Researchers Discover Long-Term Memory in the Animal Species Through Their Response to Sounds

06.21.2022 09:30 AM

A new bat behavior showed that these animals have long-term memory. This was discovered through bats’ reactions or responses to sound. Read to know more.

Great Dying: The Earth's Largest-Ever Mass Extinction Led to Evolution Resulting in Faster and Smarter Animal Species

06.21.2022 08:08 AM

The Great Dying killed 90% of life, but also caused animals to evolve faster and smarter to survive. Read the article to learn more about this period.

Thousands of Dolphins in Black Sea Die From War-Related Injuries Due to Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Ecologist Says

06.21.2022 06:21 AM

The Russia-Ukraine war is causing a "crisis in biodiversity" that killed thousands of dolphins in the Black Sea. Check out this article on how dolphins died from bombs.

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