Nature
In difficult situations between life and death, sometimes inaction is the same as making the wrong choice. Sometimes instead, using your brain less and doing more is the right answer. And it appears that for the hawkmoth Manduca sexta, slowing its thought process may just be the adaptation that it needs to feed in dark of night.
A recent study has finally uncovered how some lakes in Greenland disappear in a matter of hours.
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Lightning photobombs amazing double rainbow scene
Pink slugs 20 centimeters long have been photographed in one location in Australia.
The secrets of how life came from the sea might be found in a fish so close to its ancient ancestors that it's known as a living fossil--and scientists have finally unlocked its DNA sequence.
The White House announced yesterday that a new nationwide plan would be implemented to help wildlife adapt to climate change. It's being called the National Fish, Wildlife and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy, and may go into effect very soon.
It turns out that moles may have a more powerful sense of smell than we think.
From the birth of new celestial life in the cosmos, scientists may have gained a glimpse into the mysteries behind the creation of certain planets.
According to a new study with potentially earth-shaking ramifications towards evolutionary theories, land creatures may not have made their way up from the ocean depths onto land.
A study published this week by the journal Nature tells of a "vast reservoir" of the potent greenhouse gas methane may be trapped under ice sheets in the Antarctic and if this ice continues its fast-paced melting, the gas could be released into the atmosphere and contribute considerably to global warming.
