ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Sperm Whale Uses Disgusting ‘Defensive Defecation’ to Survive From Hungry Orcas

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 03.22.2024 10:05 AM

Sperm whales defecate when they are threatened. Continue reading to know how they use this to keep the orcas away.

Breaking Down the Plastic Problem: Plant-Based Polymers Offer Hope in Microplastic Battle

03.22.2024 05:15 AM

New research demonstrates the importance of finding alternatives to traditional plastics, with plant-based polymers shown to biodegrade in under seven months. Read the article for more details.

What Is Virga Rain? What Makes Precipitation Vanish Before Reaching the Ground?

03.22.2024 05:00 AM

In meteorology, there is a form of precipitation, called virga, which falls from clouds but either sublimates or evaporates before reaching the ground. Find out how it happens in this article.

What Is Acid Rain? How Does It Affect Humans and the Environment?

03.22.2024 02:09 AM

When acidity levels in precipitation exceed normal levels, acid rain could result. Read to learn more.

Longest Known Hibernation Period: Which Animals Go to Sleep for Most of the Winter?

03.22.2024 02:00 AM

With less food and low temperatures, wild animals cope by slowing down or hibernating in winter. Find out the species with the longest hibernation period in this article.

Carnian Pluvial Event: How Did Rain Fall Continuously on Earth for Two Million Years?

03.22.2024 01:00 AM

About 232 million years ago, a dramatic turn in Earth’s climate history took place which involved a marked rise in rainfall. Check this article to learn more.

Oldest Place on Earth: Pilbara Region of Western Australia Is Home to Fossilized Evidence of Earliest Lifeforms

03.21.2024 09:40 AM

In the western part of Australia, Pilbara houses some of the oldest rocks and geological formations on Earth. Read the article to learn more about this region.

247-Million-Year-Old Fossil in Germany Belongs to Trachelosaurus Fischeri, Identified As World’s Oldest Long-Necked Sea Dinosaur

03.21.2024 09:00 AM

An international team of paleontologists reexamined the fossil of Trachelosaurus fischeri and identified it as the world’s earliest known long-necked marine reptile. Learn more about it in this article.

Killer Whales in Monterey Bay Practice Violent Hunting Techniques Like Ganging Up Prey [Study]

03.21.2024 04:20 AM

Killer whales use headbutting, tail slapping and ganging up to hunt their prey. Continue reading to learn more.

World's Largest Dolphin Disappeared Due To Changing Climate; Fossils Found in Amazon Show It Had Poor Eyesight

03.21.2024 03:42 AM

World's Largest Dolphin Disappeared Due To Changing Climate; Fossils Found in Amazon Show It Had Poor Eyesight

Metal Detectorist Finds Incredibly Rare Artifact From Medieval Period; Only 15 Similar Objects Have Been Unearthed Across Europe

03.21.2024 01:01 AM

There have been only 15 similar artifacts discovered across Europe. Read to learn more. A metal detectorist has found an extraordinary and rare medieval artifact in Poland.

Benefits of Donating to Environmental Foundations

03.20.2024 23:29 PM

In this blog, we'll explore the benefits of donating to environmental foundations and how these contributions can help protect and preserve our planet for future generations.

Tips for Selecting the Best Environmental Organizations to Donate To

03.20.2024 23:18 PM

In this blog, we'll explore some tips to help you choose the best organizations to donate to for the environment, ensuring that your contribution makes a meaningful impact.

Fish Kill Alert: Thousands of Fish Die Due to Gas Bubble Disease in Minnesota Lake Amid Ice Melts

03.20.2024 22:41 PM

Around 2,000 to 3,000 different fish were found dead in a lake in Minnesota. Read to learn more. Thousands of fish have been found dead in a lake in Minnesota.

Large-Scale Ancient Cemetery: 174 Tombs From 'Warring States' Period of China Discovered by Archaeologists

03.20.2024 22:18 PM

Archaeologists found a large-scale ancient cemetery with 176 tombs, 174 of which date back to China's Warring States period. Read to learn more.

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