Study: Wolves Affect Wetlands by Killing Beavers Posted January 1, 2021 A new study found that wolves preying on beavers affect the ecosystems of wetlands, areas where water covers the soil. Beavers are often called the “ecosystem …
Teenage Activist Climbs Construction Crane as Protest Posted December 28, 2020 A young protester from the environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion climbed a construction crane in Norwich, United Kingdom, and camped there for a few days. Alex Sidn…
Study Finds Link between Media Multitasking and Poor Memory Posted December 20, 2020 A new study has found that media multitasking, which refers to using different devices or apps at the same time, could lead to poor memory. Researchers from Stanford University…
Scientists Discover Tough Beetle’s Secret Posted December 13, 2020 A team of scientists from the University of California has uncovered the mystery behind the extreme durability of an insect called the diabolical ironclad beetle. The study unc…
Drones to Drop Tree Seeds to Boost Koala Population Posted December 7, 2020 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is planning to drop gum tree seeds using drones to boost the population of koalas on Australia’s east coast. Through the new initiative, the organ…
Twelve-Year-Old Successfully Recreates Advanced Science Project at Home Posted December 1, 2020 A fifteen-year-old boy has been recognized by Guinness World Records for being the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion. Jackson Oswalt first learned abou…
Scientists Discover Evidence of Ongoing Human Evolution Posted November 23, 2020 Australian scientists are suggesting that they have found evidence that humans are continuing to evolve at a rapid rate. The scientists believe that small but …
Study: Venus Cannot Support Life Because of Jupiter Posted November 15, 2020 A recent study by scientists from the University of California, Riverside (UCR), found that Venus might have been hospitable if it were not for Jupiter. Venus …
Study Shows Leaving Forests to Regrow May Be Better Than Replanting Posted November 11, 2020 A study has shown that letting forests regrow naturally may have more benefits than replanting trees. It has been a common belief that replanting trees is the most reliable
Scientists Discover Mammoth Skeletons in Mexico Posted October 31, 2020 Experts have unearthed skeletons of mammoths and other animals at the construction site for the new Santa Lucia airport in Mexico. Lead archaeologist Rubén Manzanilla López sai…