Fly Geyser - Nevada
Fly Geyser aka Fly Ranch Geyser is a small geothermal geyser that is situated...
What are Fossils?
Fossils are typically bones or teeth that have been preserved for many years...
New extremely distant Solar System object found during hunt for Planet X
Carnegie’s Scott Sheppard and his colleagues—Northern Arizona University’s Chad Tr...
Hurricane Florence -Currently moving across the Atlantic Ocean and toward the east coast of the United States
Hurricane Florence is currently a powerful Category 4 hurricane over the Atlantic...
What makes diamonds blue ?
Blue diamonds—like the world-famous Hope Diamond at the National Museum of N...
Brazil's National Museum Engulfed by a massive Fire !
Brazil’s oldest and most important historical and scientific museum, Brazil’s N...
When Did Human Feet Become “Made for Walking”?
How and when did early humans start walking upright? For clues, researchers...
Mountains in Motion !
The Alps are on the go: The mountain range drifts northwards an average of one-half...
228 Million years old Fossil Turtle didn’t have a shell yet, but had the first Toothless Turtle Beak !
There are a couple of key features that make a turtle a turtle: its shell, for...
Turnip Rock - Michigan
Written By : Jane Issie
Turnip rock is a small Natural Geological formation...

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Waitomo Glowworm Caves – New Zealand
Waitomo is a village located in the northern King Country region of the North Island of New…
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800 Million Tons of Blue Carbon Lie Buried in U.S. Tidal Wetlands
Tidal wetlands in the contiguous U.S. can store roughly 800 million tons of carbon in…
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Coldest Place On Earth Is Colder Than Scientist Thought !
Tiny valleys near the top of Antarctica’s ice sheet reach temperatures of nearly minus 100…
ASU professor says Kilauea volcano began eruption 35 years ago!
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Scientists peep deep into a diamond to examine its defects
Researchers take a deep look into a diamond to see how the atoms in its…
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Previously unsuspected volcanic activity under WAIS
Tracing a chemical signature of helium in seawater, an international team of scientists funded by…
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CLIMATE CHANGE IS MAKING NIGHT-SHINING CLOUDS MORE VISIBLE
Increased water vapor in Earth’s atmosphere due to human activities is making shimmering high-altitude clouds…
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Archaeologists discover bread that predates agriculture by 4,000 years
At an archaeological site in northeastern Jordan, researchers have discovered the charred remains of a…
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The Immortal Bridge, China
Written by – Milan D. Basaric On the top of Tai Shan (Mount Tai) in…
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Planet at risk of heading towards irreversible “Hothouse Earth” state
Keeping global warming to within 1.5-2°C may be more difficult than previously assessed. An international…
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Foam could offer greener option for petroleum drillers
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, provides critical energy for society, but also uses large amounts of…
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A dozen new moons of Jupiter discovered, including one “oddball”
Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found—11 “normal” outer moons, and one that they’re…