How old is the Grand Canyon ?
1-27-2014 |
18
New research has suggested that the iconic geological formation may be a lot younger than thought.
Scientists spot rare relative of the dodo
1-26-2014 | 12
Samoa's national bird, the Manumea, has finally been spotted for the first time in over ten years.
New river dolphin species discovered
1-24-2014 | 11
Scientists in Brazil have identified the first new species of river dolphin in almost 100 years.
Giant blue diamond unearthed in South Africa
1-22-2014 | 17
A rare and highly valuable blue diamond has been found in South Africa's famous Cullinan mine.
Why do birds fly in a 'V' formation ?
1-21-2014 | 11
Scientists have been able to determine the advantages of the distinctive formation for the first time.
Pesticides are causing bees to shrink
1-20-2014 | 17
Experts believe that honeybees exposed to common pesticides are becoming smaller and weaker.
Massive canyon found under Antarctic ice
1-18-2014 | 24
A huge subglacial trench deeper than the Grand Canyon has been discovered hidden beneath the Antarctic.
Dolphins are 10 times stronger than humans
1-18-2014 | 14
In terms of physical prowess, dolphins are able to put even the strongest human athletes to shame.
Lions in West Africa are facing extinction
1-15-2014 | 17
A recent survey has suggested that there are only around 400 of the animals left in the entire region.
Fish leaps from lake to catch bird in flight
1-11-2014 | 12
Remarkable footage has captured the moment a fish jumped out of the water to catch a passing bird.
Great white sharks can live up to 70 years
1-10-2014 | 7
The lifespan of the infamous great white shark appears to be far longer than previously believed.
100,000 bats rain from the sky over Australia
1-10-2014 | 14
A heatweave of epic proportions has had a devastating impact on Australia's bat population.
Giant crab kidnaps video camera in Fiji
VIDEO 1-5-2014 | 16
Remarkable new close-up footage shows a large crab picking up a camera and carrying it in to its lair.
Ice-loving sea anemones discovered
1-4-2014 | 0
A new species of sea anemone has been found that clings to the underside of Antarctica's ice sheets.
Mystery worm can regenerate its whole body
1-4-2014 | 19
The planarian worm possesses remarkable regenerative capabilities that are second to none.
Boffins develop dog translation device
1-2-2014 | 26
The remarkable gadget known as 'No More Woof' can translate a dog's thoughts in to plain English.
New sea creatures found in North Atlantic
12-28-2013 | 4
Scientists have identified several new species hundreds of miles off the coast of Scotland.
Python kills security guard in Bali
12-28-2013 | 10
The guard got in to difficulties when he attempted to catch the snake outside a luxury hotel.
Dozens injured in Christmas piranha attack
12-27-2013 | 15
Festive revelers were set upon by a school of carniverous fish at the Parana River in Argentina.
New species of tapir discovered
12-19-2013 | 9
Scientists have identified a new species of endangered dwarf tapir living in the Amazon rainforest.
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