6+ hour, 4+ min ago  (384+ words) A rare Risso's dolphin has been sighted in the open waters of the Aegean Sea, Greece, drawing attention from marine researchers working in the region. The sighting took place between the Greek islands of Ikaria (Greek: ") and Chios (Greek: ") during…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (512+ words) The multi-billion dietary supplement industry is feeding on the claims, with some of the hundreds of manufactures selling their krill products to consumers boasting that "we only use superior sourced krill that is harvested in the waters of Antarctica" while…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (553+ words) A new Great Pyramid theory is challenging long-standing ideas about how ancient Egyptians built Khufu's monument at Giza, suggesting that workers may have used a system of temporary edge ramps built into the structure itself rather than relying on a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (601+ words) Newly documented ancient rock art in northern Australia is offering fresh insight into the long-lost Tasmanian tiger and its presence on the mainland. The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine, was a striped, dog-like marsupial that once lived across…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (492+ words) New research on forests has revealed a surprising trend. While large parts of Africa are losing forest cover, some areas are showing signs of natural regrowth without large-scale tree planting, which is a climate hope for the continent. The findings…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (445+ words) Ancient birdsongs may have influenced the shape and sound of Egyptian hieroglyphs more than scholars previously understood. A new book by Egyptologist Ludwig Morenz of the University of Bonn reveals that some of the earliest hieroglyphic signs were not just…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago  (538+ words) Scientists have discovered a climbing plant that tricks birds into helping it spread by producing structures that look like real berries. The plant, Dioscorea melanophyma, creates small, dark, shiny growths that closely resemble fruit. However, these are not true berries....

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (403+ words) A research expedition into the Coral Sea has uncovered more than 110 previously unknown fish species and invertebrates, with scientists expecting that count to surpass 200 as laboratory work continues. The discoveries were made at depths between 200 meters (656 feet) and 3 kilometers (1. 9 miles)…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (216+ words) The body of a 34-year-old diver, missing since Sunday afternoon, has been located in the treacherous underwater caverns of Limanakia, Vouliagmeni, south of Athens. Due to the extreme conditions and depth of the site, authorities do not expect to complete…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (401+ words) A scientific survey of cave systems in western Cambodia has uncovered 11 new animal species, highlighting the rich and largely unexplored biodiversity of the country's limestone landscapes, researchers said. The discoveries were made during a large study led by the conservation…...