Scientists Discover A New Species Of “Orange And Black” Bats
A new dichromatic species of bats have been found in West Africa. The Myotis nimbaensis, first spotted in 2018, belongs to the Myotis genus,...
A Slip in the Eurasian Plate Caused a Massive Earthquake in Croatia
Croatia was hit by a massive earthquake this morning. The 6.4-magnitude earthquake had an epicentre in Petrinja, 50 kilometres south of Zagreb, the country's...
12,500 Years Old Rock Art Revealed in Colombian Amazon
A team of British-Colombian Archaeologists discovered, recently, an important collection of rock art from 12,500 years ago in the cliffs of Serranía de la Lindosa, Colombia.
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The European Space Agency Reveals the Candidates for Interplanetary Mining
Robots inhabiting the Moon and Mars are paving the way for human exploration and settlement. What is the next step? Astronauts will need helpers...
Utqiaġvik, Alaska: 65 Days Of Near Darkness To Go
Today, the city of Utqiaġvik, Alaska, will go into almost complete darkness. The Sun is set only to rise on this Arctic Circle town...
Possible Proofs of Extraterrestrial Life?
A look at the recent Venusian finding and other fascinating space discoveries.
Social Distancing is a Natural Behaviour in Sick Bats
"If you are feeling sick, stay at home and avoid contact with people". You have probably lost count of the number of times you...
Sharks and Microorganisms: A Case of Peaceful Cohabitation
Pneumonia, caused by Staphylococcus bacteria, is an infection of the lungs that kills 49,000 people a year in the United States1. Cholera, an intestinal infection...
The Asteroid Triggered the Mass Extinction. Volcanism Shaped Life Afterwards, According to a New Study
The Chicxulub asteroid that collided with the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, and not volcanoes, drove the mass extinction that killed non-avian dinosaurs 66 million...
New Year, Old Sites
A look at some interesting new finds in archaeology from 2019.