Prehistoric Slugs? 500-Million-Year-Old Spiny Slug Paints A Peculiar Picture
Do you ever find yourself wondering what prehistoric slugs would’ve looked like? Yeah, us too. It’s hard to place them on the ancient Earth and
Do you ever find yourself wondering what prehistoric slugs would’ve looked like? Yeah, us too. It’s hard to place them on the ancient Earth and
We live in an age where things like “the Earth orbits the sun” and “Kepler’s third law” are well known, and yet the majesty of
Venus and our closest neighbor Mercury (here’s how that works) are lonely. While Jupiter hogs up at least 95 moons, neither of the innermost planets
There’s something lurking in the peaceful waters off the coast of Fukui Prefecture, Japan – but it’s not the kraken, or a whirlpool, or even
Tattooing is one of the oldest and most widespread art forms in the world, and often the designs we decide to commit permanently to our
A pig in Hong Kong recently underwent an endoscopy with a twist – the person operating the endoscope was sitting in a lab 9,300 kilometers
A new study looking at the potentially hazardous asteroid 99942 Apophis has suggested that the odds of an impact in 2029 or 2036 is ever
If you ever need evidence as to why you need to respect nature, look no further than US national parks – and none more so
A scientific whodunnit recently kicked off in the waters off Cape Cod in Massachusetts where scientists studying porbeagle sharks made a grim discovery: a pregnant
Ganymede is not only the largest satellite of Jupiter and the biggest moon in the Solar System, but it is the only moon with its
Alberto, Beryl, Chris, Debby, Ernesto – they’re names you’ve probably heard a lot of over the last few months, the first storms in what’s expected
When Betelgeuse finally collapses, the star – currently a red supergiant – will likely shine as brightly as the Moon in the sky for about
Cairo is perhaps one of the world’s most famous capital cities, with a rich history that spans over 1,000 years. Its chapter as capital, however,
So long, Hvaldimir. If you’ve been hiding under a rock since 2019 it might have escaped your attention that beluga whale Hvaldimir, once thought to
Never short of their quirks, from their flappy primordial pouches that put a swing in their step to the fishing wildcats that quack like ducks,
If there’s one color that is almost universally associated with nature, it’s green (just don’t tell the mammals). No prizes for guessing why – green
What happens if you can’t burp? You might think that sounds quite nice – burping is not the most pleasant or socially acceptable bodily function,