ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Worms Living Near Chernobyl Have Become Radiation-Proof, Study Reveals; Further Study Could Aid With Cancer Research

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 03.08.2024 00:05 AM

No evidence of DNA damage was found among worms living near Chernobyl despite their chronic exposure to high radioactivity. Read to learn more.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Detected in Massachusetts; Animal Health Officials Depopulate Affected Backyard Flocks

03.07.2024 21:40 PM

For the second time this year, HPAI was picked up in backyard poultry in Massachusetts. Read to learn more.

Developing Universal Antivenom That Can Neutralize Neurotoxin From Any Venomous Snakes Worldwide Could Likely Happen Soon

03.07.2024 06:20 AM

Humans are closer to finding a "universal antivenom." Continue reading to learn the full story.

February 2024 Marks Record High Global Temperatures, Further Indicating Climate Change Impact

03.07.2024 06:14 AM

Officially, last month marked the hottest February on record, with global temperatures 1.45°F (0.81°C) above average. Read the article to learn more details.

New Species of Marine Worm Found Shimmering in the Deep Sea of Costa Rica

03.07.2024 04:00 AM

A new species of marine worm was found in the depths of Costa Rica's oceans. Continue reading to learn more.

Earth’s ‘Digital Twin’ Designed to Simulate Terrestrial Water Cycle Could Help Predict Possible Natural Disasters Before They Strike

03.07.2024 03:30 AM

Scientists built virtual replicas of the terrestrial water cycle to simulate flooding and other extreme events. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Life of Giant Sail-Backed 'Spinosaurus' Dinosaur: Researchers Examine Bone Density To Determine Large Predator's Habits in Water

03.07.2024 02:55 AM

Whether the Spinosaurus was an underwater hunter or a shoreline predator has been a long-standing subject of debate. Read to learn more.

Woolly Mammoth De-Extinction Making Progress; Extinct Animal Could Return to Life Before 2028

03.07.2024 02:14 AM

Researchers who are keen to bring back the extinct species woolly mammoth made huge progress by successfully reprogramming elephant stem cells. Continue reading to learn more.

Rare Megamouth Shark Species Killed Off African Coast, Sold For $17; How Rare Are These Elusive Creatures?

03.06.2024 23:06 PM

This megamouth shark is the sixth one that has ever been spotted in Africa and the first found along Africa's east coast. Read to learn more.

New York, San Francisco, and 30 Other US Cities Are Sinking, Facing Huge Flood Risks [STUDY]

03.06.2024 20:58 PM

Because of subsidence and rising sea levels, 32 US cities face major flood risks as they gradually sink. Read to learn more.

Lizards in North America at Risk of Population Decline Due to Deforestation, Climate Change [Study]

03.06.2024 02:30 AM

Lizards in North America are reportedly at risk and could face severe population decline. Continue reading to learn more.

Electric Vehicles Release More Toxic Particulate Matter Than Gas-Powered Cars, Could Be Worse for the Environment and Human Health

03.06.2024 02:15 AM

A resurfaced study reveals that tire tread from electric vehicles release toxic particles 400 times greater than exhaust emissions. Check this article to learn more.

Charlotte the Stingray Gets Pregnant Without Male Mate; How Did It Happen?

03.06.2024 02:00 AM

Charlotte the stingray's pregnancy without a male mate wasn't a case of an Immaculate conception. Continue reading to know what the expert said about the matter.

Do Dogs Wag Their Tails When Happy? What Does This Behavior Really Mean?

03.06.2024 00:58 AM

The explanation of the endearing tail-wagging behavior of dogs is much more complicated than feelings of happines. Read to learn more.

First U.S. Prosecution for Smuggling Greenhouse Gases: California Man Charged with Illegally Importing Banned Refrigerants

03.06.2024 00:37 AM

A 58-year-old California man denies smuggling climate-harming pollutants into the U.S. from Mexico, marking the first criminal charges for greenhouse gas smuggling. Continue reading for more details.

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