Gabon provides a Model for Ocean Conservation Diverse living things inhabit our oceans, coasts, and estuaries. These organisms can range in size from the smallest single-celled plankton to the largest animal on…
Reducing Plastic Devastate will Necessitate a Cultural Shift The invasion of plastics on the planet is a reality. Remember that the floating plastic waste island in the Pacific Ocean now measures 1.6 million…
Cosmic Catastrophe Led To Downfall of a Native American Culture 1,500 Years Ago A smattering of unusual elements discovered across the Ohio River Valley could suggest that a cosmic calamity aided in the demise of a Native American…
Billion-Year-Old Black Diamond Rumored To Be “From Space” Up For Auction The world’s largest cut diamond is going to be auctioned off. The enigmatic gem, dubbed “The Enigma,” is a billion-year-old Fancy Black diamond thought to…
Global Vegan Diet Could Buy Us 30 Years by Halting Emissions Increases Animal agriculture emits the strong pollutants methane and nitrous oxide, which are both major contributors to the planet’s pollution crisis. However, current research claims that…
The Global Scale of Pharmaceutical Pollution in Rivers A new study on the presence of pharmaceuticals in the world’s rivers discovered potentially toxic concentrations in more than a quarter of the locations studied.…
768-Kilometer Megaflash Smashes Lightning World Record In 2020, two record-breaking “megaflash” lightning incidents were observed from space, one with a distance of 768 kilometers (477 miles) and a length of 17.01…
At -53°C, Siberia’s Pole of Cold Sets World Record for Coldest Marathon Ever What could be more bananas than a 26-mile run in the sun? It has been tested in sub-zero conditions. A marathon held in Siberia last…
Breaking Tonga Hit by 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Tonga has recently struck by a severe earthquake. This comes nearly two weeks after a series of volcanic explosions and a catastrophic tsunami from the…
California Redwood Forest Officially Reclaimed By Indigenous Peoples A group of Native American tribes in northern California has resumed guardianship of a redwood grove they were forcibly evicted from by European-American conquerors years…
Clam Shells Hold a Record of Climate Change When archaeologists seek to learn about the history of an ancient society, they dig deep into the soil in search of tools and artifacts that…
Air Pollution in Rural Areas can be just as Dangerous as it is in Cities Air quality is frequently regarded as a major issue in major cities. Heavy traffic and huge companies are viewed as the primary causes of air…