More Environment - Page 23
The discovery of the first known manta ray nursery was a happy accident
“We know that other nurseries are out there." Now we have to find them.
By Rayne Ellis
An extinct gibbon was found buried in an ancient tomb. Did humans kill them off?
It's not an easy answer.
By Mark Kaufman
BBC reimagines the perfect human body and it'll give you nightmares
No thank you, we're fine.
Animals are becoming nocturnal to avoid humans, and that could mean trouble
Animals are becoming nocturnal to avoid us.
By Rayne Ellis
These creepy sharks glow bright green in the dark. Here's why.
Shine on, you crazy fish.
By Rayne Ellis
SharkMate app aims to predict the risk of sharks for beach swimmers
The app could one day work in real-time, too.
By Johnny Lieu
Lizard's bright UV tongue helps to scare off predators
A very cool last line of defence.
By Johnny Lieu
That beluga whale certainly doesn't have legs. Here's what it does have.
There's an illusion floating around the web.
By Mark Kaufman
Meet the tardigrade...the world's most 'indestructible' animal
Invisible but indestructible.
Researchers use deep-diving seals to track melting ice sheets in Antarctica
These seals go where humans can't.
By Mark Kaufman
Zero Waste Daniel is taking on one of our biggest waste problems
Can there be ethical consumerism?
Sharks apparently don't mind jazz music
Seems they have better taste in music than you'd think.
By Johnny Lieu
Congratulations, John Oliver, on the koala chlamydia ward named after you
How can you top this?
By Johnny Lieu
Japanese Buddhist temple hosts funeral for over 100 Sony Aibo robot dogs
Farewell, Aibo friends.
Scientists just named a newly discovered water beetle after Leonardo DiCaprio
Grouvellinus leonardodicaprioi, or as we prefer, a Leotle.
By Morgan Sung
This nomadic group of people once feared elephants. Now, they rescue them.
The Samburu people don't just raise orphaned elephants; they're preparing them for the wild.
By Mark Kaufman
The world's oldest recorded spider built herself a hole, then just stayed there till age 43
RIP the oldest spider on record.
Crowdfunding campaign leads to major discovery of healthy Tasmanian devils
The animals are free of a contagious cancer that has ravaged the species.
By Jack Morse
Eavesdrop on whales with this deep-sea live audio stream on YouTube
The best office soundtrack you'll hear all day.
Scientists record the world's longest penguin dive
On average, emperor penguins dive for about three to six minutes.
By Johnny Lieu
Footprints provide clues to how humans stalked and hunted giant sloths
"Going head-to-head with a sloth, the chances are you might come off badly."
By Johnny Lieu
