Science

New Real-Life Conservationist Project to Involve Common Animal-Lovers in Arctic Walrus Census
Daniel MillerWhile climate change is bothering humankind, it is affecting the animal kingdom much more. Scientists and conservationists are now coming ...

New Research Finds Cows can be Potty-Trained
Daniel MillerIn good news, researchers found that cows can be potty trained. These findings are not only helpful for the environment but the cows. ...

Pyrus – A Wood Alternative Wins 2021 Dyson Award
Jamie ShoreGabe Tavas – This year’s Amerian James Dyson Award winner is waging war against deforestation head first with his synthetic wood invention ...

Pecan Rich Diet Can Reduce Cholesterol Levels
Jamie ShoreIrrespective of how you chose to pronounce pecan – consuming it can actually help you with your cholesterol levels – according to the ...

New Zealand Can Hear the Sound of the Kiwis Again After Years of Silence
Daniel MillerIn the audio survey done to record the kiwi bird’s population on the North Island in New Zealand, several areas are now filled with the ...

Scientists Are Shocked to Find out Crows Understand the Concept of Zero
Jamie ShoreWhile studying the consciousness level in crows, German scientists find out that crows understand the concept of zero. Gathering ...

Australia Sees a Rise in Trash Parrot Issues
Jordana CrawfordWhen we see people going through trash, we can at least shoo them away. However, what would you do if you are living in a place where you ...

Father Tiger Demonstrates Rare Caring for its Cubs After Their Mother’s Death
Jamie ShoreLike most mammal species, the mother providing the main parental care to the children is common with tiger families. The tigress usually ...

Homegrown Mushroom Give Life to Ireland’s Bees
Jordana CrawfordAn Irish designer is growing unique mushroom hives in a quest to protect her island’s local black bees. For years, Ireland imported a ...
The First Hood Graft Surgery On a Big Cat Was Done On a Sumatran Tiger
Daniel MillerRecently, a veterinarian performed the first hood graft surgery on a big cat to save the eye of a tiger called Ratna. The 17-year old ...

Seaweed Could Be the Key to a Sustainable World, Researchers Say
Daniel MillerThe ocean has marveled scientists for centuries, and recently, Australian researchers have been looking at seaweed as a way to save the ...

NASA’s Helicopter Ingenuity Made Its First Flight On Mars
Jamie ShoreA helicopter called Ingenuity recently took flight on Mars. NASA sent the autonomous helicopter to Mars with the Perseverance rover. It ...

Science Has Revealed Why Tea Is Good for Keeping a Strong Heart
Daniel MillerPeople who like to have a hot cup of tea every once in a while have one more reason to feel good when they do. Scientists have recently ...

A Hybrid Solar-Powered Skylight Also Desalinates Water for Drinking
Angelina RomanHenry Glogau, the finalist in the 2021 Lexus Design Award, has created a device that solves two problems that people on the Chile coastline ...

Butterfly’s Effective Wing Clap Technique Explains Mystery of Flight
Angelina RomanScientists have been fascinated by the fluttery flight of butterflies for centuries. The mystery of how a butterfly with a small body size ...

Katy Croff Bell Called for More Diversity In Marine Exploration
Angelina RomanMost people know that a large part of the world ocean remains unexplored. Even after decades of scanning and probing the depths of Earth’s ...
The Kangaroo Can Intentionally “Talk” to Humans, Study Finds
Daniel MillerThere is an unspoken assumption that only domesticated animals like dogs, goats, horses, and cats can communicate with humans. A new study, ...

A Smartwatch App Can Alert People With Hearing Loss to Nearby Sounds
Jamie ShoreDhruv Jain, who presented this new system, shares that the main motivation for the creation of this app came from his own experience and ...

Learning More About African Elephants From a 16th-Century Shipwreck
Philippa SmytheA sunken Portuguese ship called the Born Jesus was discovered by miners in 2008 off the coast of Namibia. The 16th-century shipwreck ...

Newly-Developed Implant Could Restore Rudimentary Vision in the Blind
Angelina RomanThe possibility of restoring vision to the blind seems to be on the verge of reality. According to the findings made at the Netherlands ...

Wallabies Munching on Truffles Shed Light on Forest Conservation
Angelina RomanAlthough feeding truffles – one of the most expensive ingredients – to wallabies might sound strange, it seems that this might be an ...

Facebook Pictures Helped Steak the Cat Get Adopted in Houston
Angelina RomanIt’s always a blessing when a stray cat finds a forever home. Although this adorable orange tabby named Steak had it rough for a while, ...

Conservation Actions Have Reportedly Saved 48 Animal Species From Extinction
Daniel MillerYou probably don’t need us to tell you that the world is struggling. This is especially true when you look at the environment and all of ...

New Lifelike Robotic Pets Are Helping Seniors Cope With Loneliness
Jamie ShoreLoneliness is something that affects a lot of senior citizens, particularly in 2020. Fortunately, robotic pets have now been developed that ...

New Glove Could Finally Help Deaf People Communicate Better
Jordana CrawfordWhen you’re deaf, communicating with others can be incredibly difficult. Even though there’s sign language to bridge the gap, many people ...

One Woman Set up a Feeder Cam in Her Yard and the Pictures Are Amazing
Jordana CrawfordIf you have a yard, there’s a high chance that you love to look out of your window and see beautiful wild birds flying around. However, it ...

The Nature Conservancy Will Now Forever Protect This River in Zion National Park
Jordana CrawfordNow, more than ever, it’s important to keep our world safe and healthy. While many people believe that this revolves around humans and ...

This New Bionic Eye Could Give Sight Back to Millions of People
Daniel MillerScience and technology are advancing every single day, and there’s no doubt about the fact that these advancements are changing the way ...

Scientists Have Made Plants That Glow to Help Reduce Our Impact on the Environment
Jordana CrawfordWhen you think about plants, it’s likely that your mind automatically goes for pretty things that sit in the corner of your living room or ...

Dogs Are Saving Test Resources by Sniffing People for Viruses
Angelina RomanDogs have been known to help humans in situations like sniffing out explosive devices, pests, narcotics, natural disasters, cancer, and ...