Breaking-news News | Articles | Page 270 of 480 - Earth.com
04-08-2024
Tiktaalik fossil discovery reveals how fish first walked onto land
The evolution of walking, a crucial phase in the journey from water to land by our ancient ancestors, marks one of life's most significant evolutionary transitions. Recent research on Tiktaalik fossils has recently enhanced our understanding of a pivotal shift in evolution. This fossil, dating back 375 million years, serves as a pivotal link in our understanding of evolution. It represents a key transitional form between fish and the vertebrates that would eventually inhabit the land. Spearheaded by a team including Penn State biologist Tom Stewart, this...
Read more...
09-20-2022
Wolves can show attachment toward humans
Dogs’ ability to show affection towards humans is well-known. Some...
Read more...
09-20-2022
Bee diversity is critical to ecosystems
Due to a variety of factors, including habitat loss and...
Read more...
09-19-2022
Non-biting flies pose a bigger threat to public health
A study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has revealed...
Read more...
09-19-2022
Nearly ten percent in the U.S. report having depression
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in...
Read more...
09-19-2022
Tick-carrying deer are living in the suburbs
White-tailed deer are heavily overpopulated along United States’ East Coast,...
Read more...
09-19-2022
How does sea level rise impact building foundations?
Many scientists have already investigated how flooding caused by rising...
Read more...
09-19-2022
The stress of 2020 affected the development of young adults
With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the murder of...
Read more...
09-18-2022
Saturn’s rings may have formed from a shattered moon
The rings of Saturn provide evidence that the planet is...
Read more...
09-18-2022
Low-oxygen zone is expanding in the Arabian gulf
Hypoxia, low levels of oxygen in bodies of water, can...
Read more...
09-18-2022
Sea anemones "exercise" to build their bodies
Sea anemones start off life as slightly ovoid, free-swimming larvae...
Read more...
09-17-2022
Neon gobies decide when to hatch their embryos
Leaving home to explore the world can be a difficult...
Read more...
09-17-2022
Mysterious aspect of volcanic eruptions observed for the first time
A team of researchers led by the University of California,...
Read more...
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day