Animals Can Tell the Time, Study Says Posted December 14, 2018 A new study has found that animals can tell how much time has elapsed. Northwestern University researchers examined a mouse’s medial entorhinal
Mediterranean World Heritage Sites at Risk Posted December 10, 2018 UNESCO World Heritage sites (WHS) in the Mediterranean region are in danger due to climate change, a recent study found. The 2018 World Heritage list currently registers 1,092 …
Company Creates Partly Recycled Jet Fuel Posted December 5, 2018 A fuel company has created partly recycled jet fuel to reduce carbon emissions. LanzaTech, which began in New Zealand, developed the fuel in the United States. The product is a…
Toxic Chemicals May Kill Half of Killer Whales in a Few Decades, Research Finds Posted November 19, 2018 Pollution from toxic chemicals threatens to annihilate half of the entire killer whale population, a new study has found. An international research team observ…
Denmark Considers Labeling Food According to Climate Change Impact Posted November 12, 2018 Denmark has proposed plans to label food according to its impact on climate change and the environment. Danish officials proposed making it mandatory for super…
Largest Dinosaur Skeleton Found and Assembled in Japan Posted November 6, 2018 Scientists have pieced together the remains of the Mukawaryu, the largest dinosaur found in Japan. Researchers from the Hokkaido University Museum and…
Scientists Find Oldest Rock Drawing in South African Cave Posted October 27, 2018 Scientists have just discovered the oldest known rock drawing in the world. The drawing was found in Blombos Cave, South Africa, which has been the source of numerous a…
Researchers Discover Sharks with Unusual Diet Posted October 21, 2018 A new study revealed that a certain shark species is omnivorous, which means it can feed on both animals and plants. For three weeks, researchers from the Univ…
Study: Global Warming Can Make Insects Hungrier Posted October 15, 2018 A new study found that global warming can boost insects’ appetite for grain crops. The study revealed that the increase in global temperature could speed up in…
Being Lazy Helps Ants Work Successfully, Study Finds Posted October 6, 2018 A new research revealed that ants’ secret to working efficiently is being lazy at the right time. In 2015, University of Arizona researchers observed that in a colony