After a nuclear war, the world’s emergency food supply could be seafood — if overfishing stops now

Nov 10, 2020 05:48 am UTC| Nature

People in wealthy, industrialized countries are used to finding their supermarket shelves fully stocked. Yet for a brief period early in the COVID-19 pandemic, some of those shelves emptied out, as panic drove shoppers to...

Climate change: 230 billion tons of carbon from the soil may be released due to warming planet

Nov 04, 2020 09:19 am UTC| Science Nature

Many warnings have already been issued towards the dangers of climate change, reminding everyone of its long-term consequences. Scientists have now warned of another possible factor in the warming planet that could be...

Climate change: Ancient Turks successfully adapted to changing temperatures, according to study

Nov 02, 2020 06:35 am UTC| Science Nature

Over time, the world has experienced bouts of climate change, and civilizations that were faced with this challenge either adapted well or were not able to keep up. A study revealed that one particular civilization was...

Life after death: How insects rise from the dead and transform corpses into skeletons

Oct 29, 2020 09:59 am UTC| Nature

Its that time of the year when skeletons, skulls and bones have found their way onto cookies, porches and storefront windows. While skeletons are universally considered symbols of death, the process of turning a newly...

Climate change discovery: Changing global temperatures may have been the cause of human extinction in the past

Oct 19, 2020 09:10 am UTC| Science Nature

Climate change today is becoming more and more of a problem that the toll it has taken on the environment has become more evident especially in recent years. Aside from leading to the extinction of certain species of...

Climate change discovery: 6.4 million year-old fossil reveals monkeys learned to adapt to rising temperatures

Oct 15, 2020 08:06 am UTC| Science Nature

Over time, Earth has experienced the problem of climate change. Unfortunately, it has become even more evident today, with the temperatures continuously rising due to human activity. An archaeological discovery has...

Climate change warning: Scientists say Arctic ocean is "dying" due to rising temperatures

Oct 14, 2020 07:18 am UTC| Science Nature

Of call the countries that are affected by the problem of climate change, it is the icy continent of Antarctica that is being affected the most. Scientists on a mission at the North Pole have now warned that the Arctic...