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AdvertisementChain reaction caused largest mass extinction
The largest mass extinction in Earth’s history, which occurred 252 million years ago, was caused by a rapid climate change triggered by 105,600 gigatons of
Megalodon: The Giant Shark
The Megalodon, a prehistoric shark that lived 23 to 3 million years ago, was much larger than previously thought, according to a new study by
Giant Tortoises Rediscovered on Galapagos
In a stunning discovery, researchers on the island of Isabela in the Pacific have found long-dead genetic material that has given hope for the resurrection
Giant Bird Linked to Early Humans
Palaeontologists have made a surprising discovery on the Crimean Peninsula: a three-and-a-half-meter-tall skeleton of a flightless bird, which is believed to have been in contact
New carnivorous spider-like plant discovered.
In a recent publication in the scientific journal Plant Ecology and Evolution, an international team of scientists announced the discovery of a new carnivorous plant
Food Chain Spreads Fish
Waterfowl Spread Fish Eggs to Remote Waters through their Diet Biologists have long been studying how fish populate isolated bodies of water in high mountains,
64,000 Sea Turtles Spotted by Drone in Australia
In a stunning discovery, scientists have filmed around 64,000 green sea turtles gathering to lay their eggs on Raine Island, off the coast of Australia.
Microbes Win in Atacama Desert
Researchers in the United States have discovered that bacteria can survive in extreme conditions in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The bacteria were found to
Replacing Insecticides with Pheromones
Insect pests are responsible for a significant portion of global crop losses. While insecticides protect against the problem, they are heavily criticized in the public
Decline of Insects in Germany
A ten-year study has revealed that the number of insects, species, and biomass has significantly decreased in all regions of Germany. Green and forest areas