ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

The Science Behind Choosing Your Wardrobe: Black V.S. White Shirt on Hot Days

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.14.2020 08:22 AM

Summer is here. Should you go for dark-colored clothes or light-colored ones? Click to read more about the benefits of wearing white or black clothing during the summertime.

How Did Domestication of Cats Began in Central Europe? Scientists May Have the Answer

07.14.2020 04:22 AM

The common history of humans and cats began 10,000 years ago but the origin of their relationship remains unknown as well as the role of cats in the lives of a contemporary human.

Want to Know Your Dog's Age in Human Years? You Can Calculate Now With This New Equation

07.13.2020 00:33 AM

Curious to see how old your dog is in human age? Check out the new formula researchers came up with and easily use your phone to calculate your pup's age.

Social Networks: Not Just For Humans But Beluga Whales Too

07.12.2020 23:10 PM

Beluga whales can form extensive social networks, even across distances, a new study finds. The sea creatures communicate through echolocation, just like killer whales and bats, that allow them to communicate with other individuals from far away.

Brazilian Amazon Deforestation Increased to 25%, Official Data Showed

07.11.2020 03:34 AM

In the first half of 2020, the deforestation record of the Brazilian Amazon has increased by 25% according to the official data released on Friday increasing pressure on Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro to stop his plans on developing the region.

Study Reveals a New Trigger in Trapping Mechanisms of Venus Flytraps

07.11.2020 01:14 AM

The trapping mechanism of venus flytrap is activated when unsuspecting prey touches its highly sensitive trigger hairs twice within 30 seconds.

How Modern Whales Swim is Linked to the Skeleton of Extinct Dolphin

07.10.2020 08:49 AM

Paleontologists link a gigantic killer dolphin species, the Ankylorhiza, to modern whales. The parallel evolution of the two species began over 50 million years ago.

Milking Algae Can Produce Eco-Friendly Biofuel

07.10.2020 07:54 AM

Scientists analyze which algae can be mechanically milked to create biofuel in the replacement of harmful fossil fuels.

New Species of “Walking” Sharks Found in Australia

07.10.2020 07:51 AM

Scientists have discovered four new species of "walking" sharks. Watch how the adorable creatures "walk" on the seabed instead of swim.

Stop the Coal, Clean Energy Is Vital for Post-COVID Recovery: UN Chief

07.10.2020 04:27 AM

The United Nations Secretary-General calls for the use of clean energy, particularly as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. He urges nations to stop using coal and cutting funds for providing for the operation of coal plants.

33% of Lemur Species Are on the Brink of Extinction, Deforestation and Hunting Are to Blame

07.10.2020 01:38 AM

More species are leaning towards extinction, according to the new update released by the IUCN Red List. Among these species include 33 species of lemurs, the North Atlantic Right Whale, the European Hamster, and the Caterpillar Fungus.

Phytoplankton Are Causing a 'Significant Regime Shift' in the Arctic Ocean

07.10.2020 00:56 AM

Global warming is causing the Arctic Ocean to host phytoplankton blooms, the rapid growth of microalgae. This imbalance is causing a 'significant regime shift,' experts say.

Is Vatican Hiding the Truth of the Existence of the Giant Humans?

07.09.2020 23:57 PM

The strangeness and speed of conspiracy theories these days have included the topic of the giant skulls found in Rome. According to these theories, the Vatican is suppressing the truth about them by destroying all evidence confirming the existence of the giant humans.

Rare Baby Elephant Twins Spotted in Sri Lankan National Park

07.09.2020 08:44 AM

A pair of baby elephants were spotted feeding on the same mother in the Minneriya sanctuary about 200 kilometers northeast of Colombo.

'Bystander Effect' Also Applies to Other Animals: A Phenomenon Not Exclusive To Humans

07.08.2020 23:34 PM

According to new research, rats are less likely to help a trapped companion in the presence of other rats that are not helping. This means that the 'bystander effect' exhibited by humans is also present in rats.

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