ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Male Dragonflies Experience 'Wing Pigmentation' in Regions with Hotter Climates

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.06.2021 06:10 AM

A new study recently found that male dragonflies are experiencing sing pigmentation in regions with hotter climates.

World's Largest Eagles in Danger Due to Over 70% Deforestation, Study Reveals

07.05.2021 23:07 PM

A new study recently revealed that the world's largest eagles are struggling to feed offspring in heavily deforested sites of the Amazon.

51,000-Year-Old Bone Carving Discovered in Northern Germany: Evidence of Neanderthals' ‘Sophisticated Behavior’

07.05.2021 21:45 PM

A 51,000-year-old bone carving was recently discovered in Northern Germany and its discoverers described it as further evidence of "sophisticated behavior" among Neanderthals.

Biologists Rediscover 140-Year-Old Genus of Forgotten Yellow Cells in Underwater Algae

07.05.2021 09:00 AM

A news study came across a long-forgotten genus of algae unexpectedly. This genus was first discovered by the well-known Sir Patrick Gebbes in the 1800s, but the study went silent for over a century.

Mexico Sinkhole: Authorities Rule Out Water Pumping as Cause, Calls It 'A Natural Process'

07.05.2021 08:22 AM

A huge sinkhole suddenly appeared on a farm in Puebla, Central Mexico back in May, and residents are blaming industrial water pumping through the ground - and a new study by experts say otherwise.

Mr. Frosty Inspires Discovery: Leopard Geckos Got Bright Colors from Cancer Gene

07.05.2021 07:42 AM

A California pet shop began breeding Mr. Frosty, one of the hundreds of "Lemon Frost" Leopard Geckos that has since spiked in popularity, and in price - and scientists have discovered where these lizards got its bright and unusual pigmentation.

Antelope Saiga Returns; Population of This Rare Species Increases

07.05.2021 06:13 AM

The number of antelope saiga in their Kazakhstan heartland, according to the first aerial survey in two years, has increased from 334,000 to 842,000.

Marine Scientists Solve Mystery of Stranded Pelagic Red Crabs Ashore

07.05.2021 04:02 AM

A new study on the bizarre red crabs stranding on the West Coast reveals the unfortunate reason behind the phenomenon.

A New Species of Thismia Calls Attention for Conservation of Fairy Lanterns

07.05.2021 03:22 AM

A chance encounter at a rare and unique plant - one that does not have leaves feeding on sunlight - has been found deep in the rainforests of Malaysia, paving the way for it to be scientifically described for the next time.

Shark Teeth Unearthed from Iron Age City of David, Fossil Dates from Late Cretaceous Period

07.05.2021 01:38 AM

City of David adds confusion to Israel's socioeconomic system in the iron age as a recent archaeological dig discovers shark teeth.

Can Peanut Butter Contribute to Future Pandemics? Research Shows Link Between Palm Oil and Disease Outbreaks

07.04.2021 22:05 PM

A new study recently found that peanut butter can possibly contribute to future pandemics through reforestation. It has extended such insight too, to deforestation associated with agricultural production of products like palm oil.

Divers Encounter 26-Feet-Long Giant Sea Worms That’s Actually a Colony of Smaller Creatures

07.04.2021 02:02 AM

Back in 2019, two divers off the coast of New Zealand found a giant floating creature that resembled a worm. Measuring some 26 feet long, it was pink and slightly translucent, like a plastic bag drifting toward them.

Mink Farms Will Be Banned in the US to Prevent Possible Coronavirus Mutation

07.04.2021 01:40 AM

A bipartisan proposal aims to stop mink farms operations in the United States in an effort to prevent possible mutations of coronavirus that could accelerate the transmission of infection.

First Tyrannosaurus Rex Exhibit Opens in the UK After 100 Years: Will It Solve the Feather-Scale Debate?

07.04.2021 01:20 AM

The incredibly well-preserved remains of a "real" Tyrannosaurus, named Titus, is set to be displayed in England - its first exhibit of the kind in more than a century.

Redated Eruption of Eifel's Laacher See Volcano Confirmed, Brings Clarity to European Climate Shift

07.02.2021 08:20 AM

Experts have successfully redated the eruption of the Laacher See volcano. The redating is a key to a more diverse study regarding the massive shift in European climate dynamics.

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