Category: NATURE/SPACE

March 23, 2026 at 3:48 pm

An Ancient Stalagmite Offers New Insights Into How And Why The Fertile Crescent Was Home To The Earliest Civilization

Stalagmites

It is remarkable what they can learn from looking at a natural cave formation.

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March 23, 2026 at 9:48 am

New Study Reveals The First Known Four-Legged Animal To Eat Plants Lived 307-Million Years Ago, Much Earlier Than Previously Thought

Dinosaur eating leaves

Dinosaurs started eating their vegetables much earlier than once believed.

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March 22, 2026 at 3:48 pm

Why Are Whales And Turtles Often Covered With Barnacles, And Do The Barnacles Hurt Their Hosts?

Whale with barnacles

While they look irritating, barnacles generally don’t cause much harm to their hosts.

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March 22, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Kaindy Lake Was Formed Just Over 100 Years Ago And Its Unique Conditions Give It A Look That You Won’t Find Anywhere Else On The Planet

Lake Kaindy

If you can make it there, you will be rewarded with uniquely beautiful views.

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March 22, 2026 at 9:48 am

Updated NASA Policy Will Allow Astronauts To Bring Their Smartphones With Them Into Space, Allowing For Rapid Communication With Family And Sharing Incredible Pictures And Video

Astronaut on the phone

I can’t wait to see more pictures from space.

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March 21, 2026 at 3:48 pm

The Curiosity Rover On Mars Finds Organic Molecules In Quantities That Researchers Say Can Be Best Explained By The Existence Of Life Millions Of Years Ago

Mars Curiosity Rover

It is looking more and more likely that Mars was once home to living things.

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March 21, 2026 at 12:55 pm

New Study Suggests That A 2023 Blast Of Neutrinos May Have Come From A Fading Black Hole, An Event That Was Not Expected To Occur For Billions Of Years

Black hole

The death of a black hole sounds like a terrifying event.

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March 21, 2026 at 9:48 am

In 1961 An Artificial Ionosphere Was Put Around The Earth Using Tiny Copper Needles In Order To Facilitate Critical Communication For The US Military

Radio Waves

Attempting to create an artificial ionosphere is a major undertaking.

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March 20, 2026 at 12:55 pm

As Elephants Evolved To Live Entirely On Land, Their Feet Developed A Sixth ‘Toe’ That Causes Them To Walk Like They Are Wearing High Heels

Elephant

I would hate to walk around on tip toes, and I’m not nearly as big as an elephant.

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March 17, 2026 at 9:48 am

New Study Says That A Significantly Higher Risk Of Pregnancy Complications In Neanderthals May Have Contributed To The Extinction Of Their Species

Neanderthal Family

A high maternal fatality rate in pregnancy made the survival of Neanderthals difficult.

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