Day: October 28, 2015

Milky Way: New Discovery in a Bulge in the Galaxy Researchers analyzing data from the European Southern Observatory in Chile recently found a new ripple in the old galaxy. Source: Natures Talk Show via Nature World News Milky Way: New…

Predators and Eels: Electric Eels Can Zing With Twice the Electricity A recent study looked at electric eels’ secret power over struggling or hard-to-grip prey. Source: Natures Talk Show via Nature World News Predators and Eels: Electric Eels Can Zing…

Climate Change: Persian Gulf May Be Too Hot For Human Habitation By End Of Century [VIDEO] New climate models suggest that parts of the Persian Gulf may experience waves of deadly heat that will eventually force humans to relocate. The…

Damselfish Escape Predators With Chemical Distress Alarm, Researchers Say Captured damselfish release a chemical distress call that confuses their attackers by calling other predators to the area. The ensuing competition buys them enough time to flee. Source: Natures Talk Show…

Evolution and Chickens: Genetic Differences Observed On Shorter Time Scale, Researchers Say A study on a a breed of farmbirds known as Plymouth Rock chickens suggests evolutionary differences can be observed on a much shorter time scale than previously thought.…

{$inline_image} Conservation: Northern Cod Make a Comeback In Canada, New Study Shows Northern Atlantic cod are making a comeback off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This proves that with proper conservation measures, population recovery is possible. Source: Natures…

A Labyrinth of Lava The big island of Hawaii is shot through with an underground labyrinth carved out by lava. Source: Natures Talk Show News via Nova A Labyrinth of Lava Natures Talk Show News via Nova

Animal Mummies How and why did the ancient Egyptians mummify their pets and other creatures? Source: Natures Talk Show News via Nova Animal Mummies Natures Talk Show News via Nova