Environment

Testing cosmetics on animals is the subject of great controversy. What are the arguments for and against it?

March 2, 2020 12:45

Climate change is happening; it is real. What if we told you that you are able to help your planet immensely just by doing a couple of things from this list? 

February 28, 2020 09:23

The lion commonly referred to as “the king of the jungle,” is one of the most popular animals in the wild and a member of the “Big Five Game.”

February 28, 2020 04:29

An asphalt volcano is a type of submarine volcano.

February 28, 2020 02:59

The mountain gorilla has been considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) since 2018. Despite this, their numbers have been steadily increasing over the past 40 years.

February 27, 2020 13:18

Pandas have been driven out of areas they used to live in as a result of deforestation and farming. They are often living in captivity, with a significant number of them living in zoos around the world. 

February 27, 2020 11:57

n the past 80 years, three of the original tiger subspecies have gone extinct, leaving only six,

February 26, 2020 14:32

While both are part of the large cat family there are many distinctions and little-known similarities between these two powerful cats.

February 26, 2020 11:28

In case you thought manatees are an endangered species, this answer might come as a surprise: No, they are not! And what a wonderful surprise that is.

February 26, 2020 08:47

Human taste buds are responsible for the near extinction state of many species today.

February 26, 2020 06:21

Night skies have been a human fascination from the moment they appeared on the planet. It has inspired literature and art and continues to do so even today.

February 25, 2020 12:45

Photochemical smog occurs in sunny, dry areas and forms from the use of all fossil fuels, including gasoline, burning trees, and processing organic waste.

February 25, 2020 02:36

Lebanon has a range of landscapes that are home to a significant diversity of wildlife.

February 24, 2020 03:11

Zombie bees are bees that have been rendered insane by zombie flies (Apocephalus borealis) by laying eggs inside the bodies of the bees.

February 23, 2020 09:20

The periodic table was invented in 1869.

February 23, 2020 05:42

The Oldest Cave Painting Studio was discovered at the Blombos Cave archaeological site that has been under excavation since the early 1990s.

February 21, 2020 15:35

Doomsday predictions have covered every imaginable disaster, from an asteroid impact to nuclear war and even wild assertions of an alien invasion.

February 21, 2020 13:25

Knuckle-walking has been listed as one characteristic of the ancestry of gorillas. Recent research indicates that the type of walking was acquired from the divergence between gorilla and chimpanzee lineages.

February 20, 2020 14:43

Fights between the mongoose and cobra have gained popularity throughout history because of how fiercely they end.

February 20, 2020 10:35

Even though dinosaurs walked the Earth hundreds of millions of years ago, certain animal species were there to witness their reign that is still alive today.

February 20, 2020 07:48