Was it climate change or humans that caused the unfortunate extinction of large mammals, reptiles and birds over the last 50,000 years?
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Researchers have repurposed an antenna on a Mars orbiter to help them better understand the Martian atmosphere at different times of the day, and year.
High levels of fibreglass have been found in the soft tissues of oysters and mussels, which raises concerns about the health of the oceans.
The European Space Agency’s Mars Express Orbiter has unveiled striking new insights into the Martian landscape with its latest images of Aganippe Fossa, a colossal canyon stretching across the Martian surface.
The Telescope reveals details of young protostars, like L1527, and their environments, helping to understand star formation, magnetic fields, and the possible contribution of organic compounds to life.
A chance encounter in remote Australia and years of detailed analysis pushed back evidence of the beginning of complex life on the planet by 750 million years. Understand everything here!
A new, giant, extinct ambush predator has been described from Namibia. The 3-metre-long adult is one of the earliest ancestors of all modern animals.
The structure of the skyscraper, 1700 metres high, will be able to accommodate more than 50 thousand residents and will be characterised by a hexagonal design, one of the most wind-resistant shapes, which is never lacking in Tokyo Bay.
Hurricane Beryl officially opened the Atlantic hurricane season ahead of the normal schedule. And it was immediately one record after another. In just a few hours, the storm reached category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, becoming the earliest and most violent hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic.
Cleaning and hygiene are not just a set of knowledge and techniques developed by humans, but also by animals. Some of them apply it so well that they deserve a prominent place. Discover in this article some of the cleanest animals on our planet!
The discovery of this very slow earthquake can be very useful for scientists to understand the surprising variety of ways in which our restless planet moves and also the lethal potential of these silent phenomena in their ability to trigger much more powerful tremors.
Why did the once popular settlement of Cahokia Mounds in now modern-day St Louis, suddenly have a mass exodus in 1400?