ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

'Flying Dragon' of the North Unearthed at Atacama Desert; Discovery Potential Clue to Unrecorded Dinosaur Migration

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 10.11.2021 07:15 AM

A new paleontological study unearthed a mysterious northern hemisphere dinosaur called the 'flying dragon' in the Atacama desert, comparable to the largest pterosaur Rhamphorhynchus. The flying dragon might be a clue to an unrecorded migration between the northern and southern hemispheres.

Titanic Mantle Plume "Tree" Moves Magma to Earth's Surface as Imaged by Seismic Tomography

10.11.2021 06:53 AM

Researchers used seismic waves in the deepest part of Earth's mantle to show that a massive tree-like structure is moving magma towards the surface via its canopy of plumes created for billions of years.

Underwater Cables Attract Crabs: How Do Biological Changes Result from Electromagnetic Field Emitted by Renewable Energy?

10.11.2021 06:16 AM

A study recently found higher electromagnetism levels caused cellular changes through underwater cables, in crustaceans particularly crabs, affecting blood cells.

Satellite Captured Glowing Lava Inside Erupting Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii; USGS HVO Records Magnitude-6.2 Earthquake, Aftershocks

10.11.2021 02:10 AM

Maxar Technologies' Worldview-2 satellite was able to capture night time imagery of the lava from the Kilauea volcano on October 1, showing an eerie glow from the volcano.

The Earth is Turning Dark: New Study Reveals Possible Link to Climate Change

10.10.2021 22:18 PM

Astronomer Carl Sagan recently said the Earth is turning black and this has been revealed in a newly published research by a team of scientists.

Bovine Tuberculosis Explained: Mycobacterium Bovis Bacteria Infects Beef Herd, Can It Affect Humans?

10.10.2021 14:37 PM

Montana recently reported a rare case of bovine tuberculosis in one of Blaine County's cattle herd.

‘Mystery Plant’ Species Unveiled; New Type Found in the Amazon Rainforest Confirmed 50 Years After First-Ever Unearthing

10.10.2021 00:04 AM

The original 20-foot specimen of what recent reports have described as a "mystery plant" was discovered in 1973 by Chicago's Field Museum's retired curator Robin Foster.

200-Million-Year-Old Meat-Eating Dinosaur Discovered in UK - The Oldest Theropod Species in History

10.09.2021 00:50 AM

A new, 200-million-year-old fossil discovery believed to be the oldest meat-eating dinosaurs was discovered in the UK.

BoatUS Foundation, Berkley Celebrate Breakthrough Concepts in Fishing Line And Soft Bait Recycling: ‘Recast and Recycle’ Contest Winners Announced

10.08.2021 23:46 PM

Contest garnered 129 entries and paid out $30,000 in prizes. Recycling old fishing line and soft baits into new products is labor-intensive, inefficient and simply, for many anglers, not easy to do.

What is Ambergris? Fisherman Found Whale Vomit That Could Be Worth $1.2 Million Floating Off a Beach in Southern Thailand

10.08.2021 23:10 PM

A fisherman found 66 pounds of ambergris or whale vomit at Niyom Beach, Thailand after returning to shore from fishing. Experts have confirmed its authenticity and valued it at more than $1 million.

Carbon Cycling: Researchers Use Microbes to Determine Vital Role of Oceans

10.08.2021 07:30 AM

Researchers from Oregon State University analyzed and tracked phytoplankton to identify the ocean's vital role in carbon recycling.

Surviving Tsunami: What To Do Before and After the Devastating Calamity

10.08.2021 06:48 AM

Approximately 80 percent of tsunamis started along the seismically active "Ring of Fire" of the Pacific Ocean. In the United States, Alaska, Hawaii, as well as the west coast, have the highest risk of a tsunami.

Projected Increase in Transportation Demands Call for Faster Adoption of Electric Vehicles to Stop Global Warming

10.08.2021 05:53 AM

A recent report from the US Energy Information Administration said that electric vehicles adoption is not fast enough to meet climate goals as the transportation sector becomes the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.

Lost World: Mysterious Ancient Mangrove Ecosystem Flourishes 124 Miles Away From the Nearest Ocean

10.08.2021 03:30 AM

Scientists said that it was like putting together a lost world when they discovered the hidden mangrove ecosystem in the heart of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, which is 124 miles away from the nearest ocean.

Unknown Eocene-Oligocene Mass Extinction that Wiped Out 60 Percent of Mammals Discovered for the First Time

10.07.2021 21:56 PM

A new study confirmed that an undocumented mass extinction during the Eocene-Oligocene occured, wiping out over 60 percent of prehistoric mammalian species.

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