CHEMISTRYFind out interesting facts from the study about the naked mole rats here. Naked mole rats are known to be bizarre looking creatures living in the tunnels of East Africa.
Nature in Colombia is a "mega-diverse", home to about 10% of the planet's aggregate biodiversity and very nearly one in 20 of all plant species around the world.
Apart from previous theory on how the megafauna such as the giant sloths and mammoths became extinct, a new study blames the wetter season for the loss of vegetation and food.
A recent study finds the rising of water temperature endangers the health of the ecosystem in the coastal area as it disrupts the food webs in the ocean.
A geologist and vulcanologist from the University of Iowa join the team that has been studying a volcano in Vanuatu archipelago since 1999. She expects to gain more information to understand how volcanoes work
Ice deposits on the arctic river quickly evaporating and scientists believed that terrifying effects of climate change will still intensify in the coming years.
Mountains challenge skiers, climbers, and road builders. But when it comes to clouds, they offer an assist. Researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Colorado State University found that mountainous clouds have a dual response when injected with numerous tiny pollution particles.
Beginning of mysterious genus of Asian butterflies named after mythological entities decoded In a recent revelation, scientists have come in contact with one of the rarest species of Asian butterfly.
The interest in clinging jellyfish by the scientists has been grown within the last few years due to the complaints of symptoms such as severe pain, respiratory and neurological symptoms were becoming common in the regions of Cape Cod and nearby.
A recent study made by the Purdue University dismantled termite’s behavior and result showed that targeting their resistance genes is the best way to eliminate them
Scientists find that life can exist even if there is no oxygen When you walk through the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, you may find extreme environments.
University of Geneva (UNIGE) scientists found an alternative way to track the pollution level of water. Unicellular algae, especially diatoms react on the aquatic environmental changes and scientists have used this feature to create Swiss diatom index (DI-CH) to monitor the ecological status.