World's Loudest Animals: How Many Decibels of Sound Can They Produce?

Medicine & Technology Dec 29, 2023

Some animals can produce sounds that reach up to 200 decibels. Read to learn more.

Naga Fireballs Explained: Understanding Thailand’s Mysterious Blobs Rising From the Mekong River

Dec 13, 2023

Every year, a natural phenomenon is observed in the Mekong River in Thailand where glowing blobs called Naga fireballs are allegedly shot. Learn more about this event in this article.

Vertical Farming: Pros and Cons

Dec 13, 2023

Due to factors like soil degradation and climate change, traditional farming methods are increasingly coming into question, and projections that the global population will reach 10 billion in the near future have led to a call for innovative solutions in agriculture. Thankfully, human ingenuity is addressing these agricultural challenges, with the latest breakthrough innovation being vertical farming.

Competitive Exclusion Principle: What Is Gause’s Law and Why Is It Significant?

Dec 13, 2023

Russian biologist Georgy Gause proposed the competitive exclusion principle, suggesting that two species can't thrive in the same niche together.

52-Foot Fin Whale Washes Ashore in San Diego Likely Dies From Shark Attack

Dec 13, 2023

A massive female fin whale washed ashore in San Diego and experts found rake marks on it. Continue reading to know the full story.

Extremely Rare Green Honeycreeper Spotted in Colombia Shows Half Female, Half Male Plumage

Dec 13, 2023

Bird watchers in Colombia have captured a wild green honeycreeper with sexually dimorphic feathers. Learn more about it in this article.

"Global leaders should listen to health workers facing climate change," says The Geneva Learning Foundation

Dec 13, 2023

From exacerbating disease epidemics to reshaping mental health aspects and disrupting health infrastructure, the impacts of climate change are multifaceted. Given this context, the resilience of health systems, especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), faces unprecedented challenges as climate change casts an ominous shadow over global health. Frontline health workers stand at the heart of this landscape. The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF), a Swiss non-profit dedicated to pioneering change strategies, has made it its mission to empower these unsung heroes by amplifying their voices.

Prehistoric Monument Stonehenge at Risk of Being Delisted From UNESCO World Heritage Due to Road Tunnel Project

Dec 13, 2023

Campaigners are fighting against the government's plan to pursue the road tunnel project near the prehistoric monument that could delist it from the UNESCO World Heritage sites. Continue reading to learn more.

Animals With Mutualism: These Creatures Have a Symbiotic Relationship That Benefits Each Other

Dec 13, 2023

Some animal species share a mutually beneficial relationship with each other. Read to learn more.

Extremely Toxic Blue-Ringed Octopus Hiding in Shell Bites Teenager in a Close Call

Dec 13, 2023

The blue-ringed octopus was hiding in a shell that a teenager picked up and was going to show to his niece. Read to learn more.

Incredible Mosaic Found in Luxurious Roman Home Near Colosseum

Dec 12, 2023

The intricate mosaic in the luxurious Roman home contained pieces of precious glass, white marble flakes, different shells, various stones, and Egyptian blue tesserae. Read to learn more.

Farmed Salmon Moves Wild Population in Atlantic Ocean From ‘Least Concern’ to ‘Threatened’ Due to Breeding

Dec 12, 2023

Farmed salmon wreaked havoc on those living in the Atlantic Ocean when they escaped and mingled with them. Continue reading to learn more.

Interamna Lirenas Wasn’t a Backwater; Ancient Roman Colony Was a Thriving Town [Study]

Dec 12, 2023

A recent discovery about Interamna Lirenas challenged the history of the Roman ancient empire's decline. Continue reading to learn more.

Lake Abraham’s Frozen Bubbles: How Did the Pockets of Methane Form and What Makes Them Deadly?

Dec 12, 2023

Beneath Lake Abraham in Alberta, Canada are frozen bubbles of methane which are a sight to behold, but dangerous if popped. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Fireworks' Impact on Birds: Study Urges Large Fireworks-Free Zones for Avian Well-being on New Year's Eve

Dec 12, 2023

Fireworks on New Year's Eve impact birds up to 10 km away that make them lose precious energy based on recent analysis. Continue reading to learn more.