Darwin Made an Error About Sexual Selection, New Research Reveals
Charles Darwin was a careful scientist. In the middle of the 19th century, while he was collecting evidence for his theory that species evolve by natural selection, he noticed it…
First ‘Murder Hornet’ of 2021 Has Been Found in The US, And It’s in a New Area
A giant ‘murder hornet’ has just been found in a new part of the United States. The dead insect was discovered in a county of Washington state just north of…
Physicists Nearly Reach Elusive Quantum Ground State on The Largest ‘Object’ Yet
Very rarely is anything completely still. All normal matter in the Universe is made of humming particles, minding their own business and vibrating at their own frequencies. If we can…
This Giant ‘Living Fossil’ Fish Can Live For 100 Years, Deep in The Ocean
Once thought extinct, giant coelacanths have been lurking in the ocean for hundreds of millions of years. The rarity and deep habitat of these fish has made them difficult to…
New Fossil Reveals One of The Largest Land Mammals Ever Found, And It’s a Rhino
A 26.5 million-year-old skull found in northwest China has been identified as another extinct species of giant rhino, one of the largest mammals to ever roam the land. The fossil…
Bizarre Deep-Sea Creature Bristling With Teeth Is ‘Totally Unique’, Scientist Says
Let me introduce you to Ophiojura, a bizarre deep-sea animal found in 2011 by scientists from the French Natural History Museum, while trawling the summit of a secluded seamount called…