Madagascan Spider Observed Sewing Leaves Together To Create Tempting Trap for Frogs

Madagascan Spider Observed Sewing Leaves Together To Create Tempting Trap for Frogs

When we think of spiders, we often imagine nets but silk-spinning arachnids use this super-strong substance in all ways. Spidey silk comes in all shapes and…
Methylamine (Production, Uses)

Methylamine (Production, Uses)

Often known as aminomethane, methylamine is an organic compound with a CH3NH2 formula. It is an essential type of raw and intermediate organic chemical material…
Magnesiocummingtonite: Properties and Occurrences

Magnesiocummingtonite: Properties and Occurrences

Magnesiocummingtonite is a common component of some regional metamorphic rocks. It is the magnesium-rich endmember of the cummingtonite-grunerite series of the amphibole group of minerals,…
Dietary Mineral – a chemical element

Dietary Mineral – a chemical element

Minerals are naturally occurring elements and are therefore found on the periodic table. Dietary minerals are essential chemicals that are needed by the human body…
Sulfonic Acid (Properties, Uses)

Sulfonic Acid (Properties, Uses)

A sulfonic acid (or sulphonic acid) in any class of sulfur-containing organic acids with the general formula R-S(=O)2-OH, in which R is a category of…
Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul, Turkey

Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul, Turkey

Dolmabahçe Palace (Turkish: Dolmabahçe Sarayı, IPA: doɫmabahˈtʃe saɾaˈjɯ) was built between 1843 and 1856, at a time when life was not convenient or comforting for…
Bigger Bumblebees Are More Choosy About Which Flowers They Visit

Bigger Bumblebees Are More Choosy About Which Flowers They Visit

The view of a pollen-laden blowing from flower to flower in the summer months is a pleasant sight, as these vague friends are important for…
Incredibly well-preserved young owl rhinoceros revealed by Melting Permafrost

Incredibly well-preserved young owl rhinoceros revealed by Melting Permafrost

An incredibly well-preserved worm rhinoceros with many internal organs are still exposed through the Siberian molten permafrost. According to the Siberian Times, the Ice Age…
Illegal Elephant Ivory Is Still Being Disguised and Sold On eBay Despite 11-Year Ban

Illegal Elephant Ivory Is Still Being Disguised and Sold On eBay Despite 11-Year Ban

The online auction marketplace eBay has banned the sale of elephant ivory for a decade, but new research published in the journal Tropical Conservation Research…
Dwarf Giraffes Found In the Wild for the First Time

Dwarf Giraffes Found In the Wild for the First Time

While conducting a photographic survey of the giraffe population in Uganda’s Murchison Falls National Park, a team of researchers noticed something unusual. One of the wild…
12 Otherworldly New Species Discovered In the Depths of the Atlantic Ocean

12 Otherworldly New Species Discovered In the Depths of the Atlantic Ocean

After years of expanding the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, scientists have discovered at least 12 deep-sea species that were previously unknown to science. Their…
Benzenesulfonic Acid

Benzenesulfonic Acid

The simplest member of the class of benzene sulfonic acids consisting of benzene carrying a single sulfon group is benzenesulfonic acid (conjugate base benzenesulfonate). With…
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