ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Airborne Lidar Surveys 32,800-Square-Mile Area, Revealing Hundreds of Long-Lost Maya and Olmec Ceremonial Sites

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 11.08.2021 02:40 AM

The 32,800-square-mile area which was recently surveyed by the Mexican Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geográfia revealed hundreds of long-lost Maya and Olmec ceremonial sites.

Wildfires Causes: Human-Induced Climate Change Blamed for Increasing Uncontrolled Fires Worldwide

11.08.2021 02:05 AM

Researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze the climate and wildfire data to estimate the role of climate change and other factors that play a key role in the increasing numbers of wildfires in the country.

Canadian Doctor Clinically Diagnosed Patient With Asthma as Suffering From 'Climate Change'

11.07.2021 23:42 PM

After assuming his asthma had worsened as a result of a historic heat wave, a British Columbia emergency room doctor diagnosed the patient with "climate change."

How Can Digital Twin Earth Help in Saving the World? ESA Develops an Advanced Model to Address Problems Caused by Climate Change

11.07.2021 20:33 PM

The European Space Agency is currently developing the Digital Twin Earth, an advanced model that will help scientists better model the future of Earth and eventually solve the problems brought by climate change.

Crocodiles vs Alligators Difference: Which Species is Stronger and Will Likely Win a Fight?

11.07.2021 01:33 AM

A report shows which species is mightier between the two species: the alligators or the crocodiles, and which between the two is likely to win a battle in terms of their key physical appearances.

Baby Monkey Falls Off Bench, Appears Dizzy After Puffing a Cigarette; Chinese Zoo in Claims It Is for ‘Anti-Smoking Campaign’

11.07.2021 00:48 AM

Banjin, a baby monkey is one of the new residents of Hengshui Wildlife Park located in Hebei province in northern China and is probably now a popular mainstay at the zoo after it's seen puffing a cigarette.

Supervolcanoes May Not Always Show Signs of Next Eruption; Indonesia's Mount Toba Building Up Magma Silently

11.06.2021 02:15 AM

A new study confirms that not all supervolcano eruptions give warnings before explosions. Meanwhile, Sumatra's Toba volcano is still gathering magma slowly in its reservoir.

White-Tailed Deers in Iowa Tested Positive for COVID-19; Human Spit Possible Cause of Transmission

11.06.2021 00:21 AM

A new study shows that the white-tailed deers in Iowa are positive with COVD-19. COVID-19 brought a pandemic that tested modern-day global health measures and scientific advances.

Submarine Collided with Unknown Underwater Mountain in the South China Sea Incurring Damages, What Is This?

11.04.2021 06:28 AM

A new update from the US 7th Fleet confirmed the collision of the USS Connecticut with an 'uncharted seamount' in South China Sea.

15-Million-Year-Old Whale Fin Bone Found with Giant Shark Bites: Did a Megalodon Do It?

11.04.2021 02:30 AM

A giant shark, perhaps a megalodon, have feasted on the carcass of a whale 15 million years ago based on the bite marks scientists saw on a whale fin bone.

Lemminkäinen Hoard: World's Biggest Treasure Will Be Excavated Next Summer; Worth a Staggering 20 Million Dollars

11.03.2021 06:05 AM

The Temple Twelve's Lemminkäinen Hoard expedition is expected to unearth the world's largest treasure hoard in Finland next summer.

Beware: Toxic Parsnip-Like Plant Washed Up in Cumbria Beaches Can Kill Humans and Pets

11.03.2021 05:20 AM

Walkers along the Cumbria beaches are urged to avoid the toxic leaves and stems of the hemlock water dropwort, a parsnip-like plant with white flowers, because it can cause convulsions followed by sudden death.

Microchromosomes Identified as Building Blocks of Every Vertebrate Animal; Junk DNA Specks More Essential than First Thought

11.03.2021 05:05 AM

A new study confirmed that microchromosomes, first though as useless specks in junk DNA, are building blocks of all vertebrate species.

What Caused the End-Ordovician Mass Extinction? Cooling Climate Might Be Responsible Not the Lack of Oxygen

11.02.2021 21:40 PM

A new study reveals what caused the Earth's first mass extinction, which killed 85% of marine species that mostly lived in shallow oceans near continents.

Animal Behavior: Which Between the Prairie and Meadow Vole Species Has More Social Motivation?

11.02.2021 21:17 PM

Spending time with friends, family and loved ones is a potentially effective tactic for social motivation that, according to a study published recently, may be favorable for some voles but is simply tolerable to others.

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