ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

What Is an Okapi? Get to Know This Strange Creature That Looks Like a Giraffe, Horse Combo

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 01.25.2024 23:12 PM

Okapi is like a combination of a giraffe and a horse or a deer and a zebra. Continue reading to learn more about this interesting animal.

Dancing Forest of Kaliningrad: What Caused the Unusually Twisted Pine Trees in Russia?

01.25.2024 09:00 AM

A strange forest in Russia has become famous for its trees with trunks curved into unusual shapes. Read more about it in this article.

66-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals New Dinosaur Roaming in the US Before Mass Extinction

01.25.2024 06:54 AM

A new dinosaur that roamed around the United States before the mass extinction was discovered from the Hell Creek Formation. Continue reading to learn more about it.

Mica Unveiled: Exploring its Flawless Basal Cleavage and Distinctive Crystal Structure

01.25.2024 05:10 AM

Mica minerals, comprising diverse potassium-aluminum silicate minerals, are noted for their geological variety, types, and wide-ranging applications across industries. Learn more in this article.

Plastic-Eating Bacteria Engineered to Convert Waste Into Biodegradable Spider Silk [Study]

01.25.2024 04:00 AM

Researchers were able to engineer a bacteria that eats plastic and turn the plastic waste into spider silk. Continue reading to learn the full story.

Huge Deep-Sea Coral Reef Found off Southeast U.S. Coast through Seafloor Maps, Similar in Size to Vermont

01.25.2024 01:06 AM

Researchers mapped the extensive oceanic coral reef, extending for hundreds of miles along the Atlantic coast of the United States. Read the article for more details.

4 Previously Unknown Emperor Penguin Colonies Found in Antarctica Through Poop Trails in Satellite Data

01.24.2024 22:25 PM

By examining poop trails in satellite data, a scientist was able to discover four previously unreported colonies of emperor penguins. Read to learn more.

Bronze Age Jewelry Hoard Discovered in Poland Could Have Been Part of Ancient Water Ritual, Study Reveals

01.24.2024 21:36 PM

Archaeologists have discovered a metal jewelry hoard and some human remains that could shed light on the ancient Chelmno group and their practices. Read to learn more.

What Is the Bloop? Unveiling the Mystery of Piercing Sound Deep in the Pacific

01.24.2024 10:00 AM

Scientists have finally found the source of a mysterious rumble recorded in the Pacific Ocean in 1997. Read the article to find out more.

Why Do Chopped Carrots Curl If Left Uneaten for Long? Researchers Explore the Science Behind It

01.24.2024 03:51 AM

University of Bath researchers reveal the science behind chopped carrots, a popular snack, exploring the processes leading to their curling. Check it out in this article.

World's Laziest Animals? Here Are Some of the Most Inactive Organisms in the Animal Kingdom

01.24.2024 03:15 AM

Some animals sleep for up to 20 hours in a day. Read to learn more. Some organisms in the animal kingdom are remarkably inactive or "lazy. " Let's take a look at some of the most inactive ones.

Bigfoot Sightings: New Study Suggests Encounters Might Be Mistaken Identity With American Black Bears

01.24.2024 03:05 AM

New analysis reveals a correlation between Bigfoot sightings and local black bear populations, with sightings increasing by approximately 4% per 1,000 bears. Continue reading to learn more.

Shallow Soda Lakes Could Be Strong Candidate for the Emergence of Life on Earth, Study Reveals

01.24.2024 03:00 AM

A new study suggests that soda lakes show promise as cradles of life on Earth and could also be a candidate for extraterrestrial life. Check this article to find out more.

Stone Age Chewing Gum Sheds Light on How Life Was 9,700 Years Ago

01.24.2024 01:39 AM

Around 9.700 years ago, teenagers were chewing on resin in order to make glue. Read to learn more. Some teenagers from 9,700 years ago chewed on resin in order to make glue just after they ate hazelnuts, deer, and trout.

Gorilla Gram: Leveraging Instagram for the Conservation of Mountain Gorillas

01.24.2024 00:05 AM

Seeing mountain gorillas in the wild tops the bucket list of most travelers who visit Africa. Today, mountain gorillas stand as a symbol of Rwanda's rich biodiversity, attracting tourists from around the globe. A pivotal experience for any visitor to Rwanda is gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, an endeavor embraced by prominent individuals who contribute to the awareness of gorilla conservation and showcase the country's commitment to safety and cleanliness.

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