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AdvertisementRediscovery of Lost Oak Species
In a remarkable discovery, botanists have rediscovered a species of oak tree believed to be extinct in the Big Bend National Park in Texas. The
Non-degradable Bioplastics in Oceans
The popular bioplastic, Polylactic Acid (PLA), is not biodegradable in the ocean, despite being labeled as such. Plastic waste in the oceans is a significant
Double the Size: Pliosaurs vs Orcas
A recent discovery in a museum in England has challenged the previous assumption that Pliosaurs, a type of marine reptile, were only about six meters
Ocean Colors Changing Due to Climate Change
Satellite images have revealed that climate change is affecting phytoplankton in global oceans, leading to changes in their color. This could make the marine CO2
Humans and Dinosaurs Coexisted on Earth
Placental Mammals Existed Alongside Dinosaurs, New Study Finds A recent study published in Current Biology by researchers from the University of Bristol and the University
Megalodon’s Body Temperature Revealed
New research has shed light on the Megalodon, the giant prehistoric shark, revealing that it was able to maintain a body temperature that was about
The Importance of Earthworms in Agriculture
Regenwürmer Boost Global Food Production, Study Finds Regenwürmer, also known as earthworms, are known to improve soil quality and plant productivity. However, a recent study
Desert Dust Feeds Ocean Life
The growth and health of phytoplankton, the foundation of the marine ecosystem, is positively influenced by even small amounts of desert dust. Phytoplankton plays a
Ocean Insect Population Decline
Insects are known to make up the majority of the biomass of all land animals. However, despite their abundance on land, they are surprisingly scarce
Multiple instances of giant dinosaur evolution
Dinosaurs from the Sauropod group developed their massive size independently multiple times. The reason why some lineages became huge while others did not is still