You Should Always Destroy The Eggs Of One Animal Species. Here's Why
When you see eggs out in the wild, your first instinct is likely to preserve them, but if you see these eggs, you should destroy them right away.
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Why A Massive California Lake Keeps Disappearing For Decades At A Time
When it comes to geography, it feels like some natural features should be permanent, that's why it's odd this lake keeps disappearing.
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The Truth About How Dangerous Geomagnetic Storms Really Are
Most people don't spend much time thinking about space weather, but a strong geomagnetic storm has the power to bring the world to a standstill.
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We Might Be Able To Say Goodbye To Microplastics In Water With One Simple Trick
Microplastics are starting to become a major environmental problem, but there might be a simple solution to remove them from your drinking water.
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If You Thought Buffalo And Bison Were The Same Thing, You'd Be Dead Wrong
Despite being pushed to the brink of extinction, the American buffalo is fundamental to the fabric of America, but it's not actually a buffalo.
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The Color So Dark That Anything It Covers Looks Two-Dimensional
Virtually everything you will ever encounter reflects a little bit of light, except for one material that seems to swallow light whole.
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What The T. Rex Really Sounded Like Is More Terrifying Than Jurassic Park Could Imagine
It's next to impossible to know what prehistoric animals sounded like, but by studying modern analogs, we may have a clue to T. rex's roar.
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The Largest Prehistoric Crocodile Ever Discovered Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
Crocodiles are some of the most fearsome apex predators on the planet, but this crocodilian ancestor puts our crocs to shame.
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The Bizarre Way Dolphins Seem To Get High
There's no doubt that dolphins are majestic creatures that have many surprising parallels with humanity, but one of those may be drug use.
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Using Coffee Grounds In Concrete Has An Unexpected Effect
The world drinks a lot of coffee, which comes at the cost of a lot of coffee waste, but we may have found a way to use it in concrete.
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7 Invasive Species That Are Wreaking Havoc In Oregon
Oregon is lush with an abundance of natural wildlife, but that wildlife is under threat by a number of invasive species running loose in the state.
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We Could Be Totally Wrong About The Origins Of Humans
The prevailing narrative in human history is that humanity emerged from Africa, which is true to an extent, but there may be more to the story.
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The Unassuming Rock That Was Actually A Priceless Scientific Find
Not all discoveries are the work of scientists and explorers. Sometimes it's just a guy out in the woods looking for a bit of gold.
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5 Ways Recombinant DNA Technology Has Changed Lives
You're not likely to hear it brought up in casual conversation, but recombinant DNA has changed the world in a relatively short period of time.
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The Staggering Amount Of Space Debris That Hits Earth Daily
Despite its reputation, outer space is far from empty, and the region around our planet is particularly riddled with space debris.
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Your Chance To See The Star T Coronae Borealis Explode Is Now Or Never
There's about to be a new star in the sky, but this nova won't be here for long, and won't be coming back for a very long time.
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The Dangerously Hot Feature You'd Never Expect To Be Present In Antarctica
Antarctica is a cold and unforgiving place, unsuited for all but the most prepared visitor, but it's also has a few more reasons to keep away.
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The Substance That Might Have Existed Before The Big Bang
Most people assume that the Big Bang was the beginning of all things, but current scientific models point to another cosmic origin.
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The Staggering Price Tag Of The World's Largest Gold Deposit
Gold is one of the most precious and sought after materials known to humanity, which makes the size of this discovery all the more astounding.
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Why Kansas Has So Many Tornadoes
From sunflowers to The Wizard of Oz, Kansas is known for many things, but one thing that isn't commonly known is why it has so many tornadoes.
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Why Illinois, Indiana, And Other Midwest States Are So Flat
The Midwest has a reputation for being flat and devoid of distinguishing features, but there's a good reason why that's mostly true.
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Why Alaska Is One Of The Best Places To See Bald Eagles In The United States (And Where You Should Visit)
The bald eagle is a national symbol in the U.S., and if you want to catch a glimpse of one, you might think about taking a trip out to Alaska.
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6 Best Places To See Alligators In Texas On Your Vacation
Among alligator hotspots, Texas is one of the best, but if you want to see one of these giants, some locations are better than others.
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The Science Behind Why Dark Chocolate Is So Bitter
Dark chocolate is a delicious confection enjoyed by millions despite its inherent bitter flavor, but what is it that makes it bitter?
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Times Humans Changed The Evolution Of Animals
There's no question that humans have left an indelible mark on the world, but we're also inadvertently steering the evolution of the life around us.
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Here's Why We Still Don't Know How Many Solar Systems Are In The Milky Way
We've known for over 30 years that there are other stellar systems in our galaxy, but we don't have any idea how many there are.
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Every Earthquake Cause Explained (Humans Are Responsible For 3 Of Them)
Earthquakes are known for being destructive forces of nature, but not all of them actually stem from purely natural causes. In some cases, humans are at fault.
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