Orcas’ Boat-Ramming Behavior Explained by Experts
You’ve seen it in the news: Orcas are attacking boats. They’ve even sunk a few of them. Here’s what the experts have to say.
You’ve seen it in the news: Orcas are attacking boats. They’ve even sunk a few of them. Here’s what the experts have to say.
The Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls, South Dakota welcomed six red wolf pups. The species is critically endangered.
Bigfoot sightings have been happening for years, and the folks at the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) have been in step for decades, collecting reports and seeking answers about the creature. For the last 28 years, members of the BFRO, “a virtual community of scientists, journalists, and specialists from diverse backgrounds,” have devoted themselves to [...]
There are not just flying squirrels but also flying geckos. A new species of never-before-seen gecko that paraglides is discovered in India.
A new study is causing some buzz around how to potentially limit those irritating – and sometimes deadly – mosquito bites. Researchers at Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently looked at how soap scents can impact mosquito attraction to humans. And the results showed that some popular soaps may amplify how attractive a person [...]
While Dr. Joseph Dituri surpassed the previous record of 73 days living underwater, he still has a month to go.Â
A new computer model that combines artificial intelligence (AI) and NASA satellite data could soon act as Earth’s early warning system for hazardous space storms. The model, called DAGGER, has the potential to analyze measurements of solar wind. It can then accurately (and quickly) predict where an impending solar storm will strike on Earth. This crucial notice could allow humanity [...]
Did you know there are real-life lizards that would make even the Mother of Dragons swoon? Get to know five species that look like dragons.
For the first time, scientists were able to create a 3D visual of a Crassigyrinus skull using four smashed fossils and advanced CT scans.
The lancetfish, known for their huge eyes, fangs, scaleless bodies, and for being cannibals, are usually found deep below the ocean’s surface.