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Back in 1968, as part of the Soviet Zond 5 mission, two Russian tortoises became the first Earthlings to travel to the Moon and safely return. This event, although less known than Laika's flight, repr...
Fear of spiders is a common phenomenon among many people, often triggered by an instinctive reaction to their appearance, rapid movements, or unexpected hiding places. Further confusion is created by ...
New research suggests that the behavior of great apes, known as 'scramping,' might be linked to the human predisposition to alcohol. Scientists from Dartmouth College and the University of St Andrews ...
A new scientific study brings interesting insights into the formation of lightning, suggesting that a powerful chain reaction from space, triggered by cosmic rays, could be key to their formation. The...
The Chilean government has launched a new initiative aimed at protecting the endangered Darwin's frog, a small amphibian known for its unusual way of caring for its offspring. The males of this specie...
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 recently struck eastern Russia, triggering fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific Ocean. Millions of people were evacuated, but while a tsunami...
The ornithological community in Slovenia and beyond is expressing great satisfaction due to the record number of young white storks that have fledged from nests this year. According to data from the 2...
Thanks to the collaboration of scientists and artists, a bust of Mozena, a woman who lived around 10,500 years ago, has been reconstructed, providing us with insight into the lives of Mesolithic hunte...
New research has revealed a dramatic event on Greenland where a massive amount of meltwater, accumulated beneath the ice sheet, caused a flood that literally broke through the ice. Scientists recorded...
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered a 4000-year-old handprint on an ancient Egyptian artifact known as a "soul house." This remarkable discovery provides a rare insight into the...
The blueness of the sea is obvious, but why is that the case? Seemingly colorless in smaller quantities, water takes on an intense blue color in vast expanses. The answer to this question lies in the ...
New research has shown that the world's oceans and seas were exposed to extreme heatwaves during 2023, with as much as 96% of the surface area affected by these phenomena. This is a significant increa...