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Plastic waste threatens oxygen-producing bacteria.
The increasing pollution of the oceans by plastic not only has negative consequences for fish and humans through the food chain, but also hinders the
Denisovan fossil found at 3,280m
A recent analysis of a bone found in 1980 has revealed that the Denisovan people, a now-extinct cousin of modern humans, not only lived in
Mutation Causes Breathing Problems in Dogs
Scientists have discovered a gene mutation in dogs that is a major cause of severe breathing problems, in addition to the shape of their snouts.
Ancient Ammonite Found in Amber
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found a 99 million-year-old ammonite preserved in amber in Myanmar. Ammonites, which are relatives of modern-day squids, have only
CRISPR Gene Editing Allowed in Russia
Russia is planning to revolutionize its commercial agriculture industry by using the controversial gene-editing tool CRISPR to develop 30 genetically modified organisms (GMOs) by 2027.
Fruit fly neurons mimic 1,400 cells
Fruchtfliegen have specially developed amacrine cells to process the information from their complex eyes. The CT1 nerve cells have isolated cell units that can process
Shark Hunting Seals Revealed in Video
New research has revealed that the hunting behavior of Great White Sharks varies significantly depending on their location. Scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research
Giant Predator Fossil Found in Africa
In a surprising discovery, paleontologists have found previously unnoticed bones in the archives of the Kenyan National Museum that belong to what is believed to
Wolf hunting leads to more livestock killings.
The paradoxical notion that hunting individual wild wolves increases the number of livestock killed by four percent in the following year has been confirmed by
Adapted Skeletons Help Fish Survive
In 2017, a new species of fish called Pseudoliparis swirei was discovered in the Mariana Trench at a depth of 8,134 meters. Despite the harsh
