Despite being recently discovered, these new species of Amazonian fish are already on the curb of extinction due to deforestation. Here's why.

New Species Of Amazonian Fish Discovered 

Scientists Uncover “Priceless” Fish Species in Brazil

Ticks have been causing problems for humans for decades. But perhaps most dangerous of all is the lone star tick, which is known to spread a disease that can cause humans to become allergic to meat. Here's why scientists are worried.

Tick Causes Meat Allergies

This Meat-Allergy-Causing Tick is Spreading Fast

Scientists have uncovered how marmosets monkey develop their distinctive cries way before they are actually born. Here's what the research suggests. 

Baby Marmosets Practice Crying in the Womb

Marmosets Practice Their Cries in the Womb, Scientists Learn

Over the past sixty years, the Dartford Warbler bird has incredibly increased in number, seen across the UK. Here's what to know about the formerly endangered species.

After Facing Extinction, The Dartford Warbler Makes a Comeback

The Dartford Warbler Returns From Near Extinction

From cockroaches to crabs, there are many types of animals that get rid of their old layer of skin to reveal a new one. But what exactly is the reason behind the process? Here's what experts explained.

Why Some Animals Shed Their Skin

The Reason Bugs & Other Species Shed Their Skin

Choosing the right fish can be intimidating for aquarium beginners. Luckily, we've rounded up a list of the easiest species to take care of for those who are still figuring it out. Here's what we found.

Aquarium Pet Fish Species 

29+ Freshwater Aquarium Fish Species for Beginners

An enormous sperm whale was found stranded in China a few days ago, and a group of volunteers and experts got together to help this mammal back to shore. Here's what went down.

Sperm Whale Rescued In China 

Rare Sperm Whale Found and Rescued in China

Bees work together so intricately to make honey, we wouldn't think something as ordinary as a mirror would confuse them. But it turns out, that's exactly what can cause them to crash into the surface below them as they fly. Here's what researchers discovered.

Mirrors Confuse Honeybees, Here's Why

Why Honeybees Are So Confused by Mirrors

A recent study has revealed that most Americans don't handle their dog's food properly, which can lead to the spread of deadly bacteria and a high risk of contamination. Here's what it found.

Most Americans Don't Follow Pet Food Safety Guidelines

We May Be Feeding Our Dogs Wrong, Study Shows

Bees at the Peruvian Amazon aren't just unable to sting - they also provide us with honey that has been called "miracle liquid." Here's everything we know about the medicinal honey.

These Stingless Bees Make Medicinal Honey

Meet the Stingless Bees Producing Medicinal Honey

We share a lot in common with apes, thanks to our mutual ancient ancestors. Apparently, one of those things is our affinity for the taste of alcohol! Here's how research on monkeys' diets may explain our taste for booze.

The 'Drunken Monkey Hypothesis,' Explained

Our Love of Alcohol May Come From Monkeys

Researchers have discovered the secret social clubs of great white sharks off the coast of Mexico. Here's what they uncovered.

Great White Sharks And Their Secret Social Clubs

Great White Sharks Are “Cliquey,” Scientists Learn

The Andes of South America are home to some of the most fascinating and diverse species on our planet. Scientists have recently discovered two new species of glass frogs dwelling in their valleys. Here's what we know.

Scientists Discover Glass Frogs

"Complex" Glass Frogs Discovered in Ecuador

A peculiar bat spotted in Rwanda in 2019 has recently been officially identified as a horseshoe bat. Long believed to be extinct, the newly rediscovered bat species brings hope to researchers working hard to preserve these endangered animals. Here's what they found.

Horseshoe Bats Are Officially Back

This 'Lost Species' is Making a Remarkable Comeback

North America is home to some of the most dangerous animals. From jellyfish to snakes and spiders, here are a few of the deadliest creatures that live on our continent.

Deadliest Animals in North America

29+ Dangerous Animals in North America

One of the most important fish in South Africa's water ecosystem is unfortunately becoming extinct. Now, researchers have come up with a way to hopefully prevent it from completely going away. Here's how. 

Why the Clanwilliam Sandfish Is Going Extinct

What To Know About Africa’s Most Endangered Fish

In new research findings, scientists have pointed to a new COVID variant found in a wild deer population that has also presented in a human. Here's the full story.

Deer Suspected to Passing COVID to Human

Deers Have Joined the COVID Carrier List

Ever since anthropologists discovered the Hypatia stone in Egypt, it's been shrouded in mystery. Here's why the ancient discovery has left experts baffled.

Ancient Egyptian Stone Baffles Researchers

This Mysterious Stone Is Out of This World, Experts Claim

Cutting an avocado open only to find out it wasn't at the right level of ripeness is a real struggle. Luckily, we found a simple hack that can help one choose the right avocados! Here's how to do it.

Choosing the Perfect Avocado, Explained

Here’s How To Choose the Perfect Avocado

Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by the relics left behind by those who've roamed the Earth before us. One such discovery was recently made by six-year-old Sammy Shelton, who found a 3-million-year-old megalodon shark tooth while taking a walk along the beach. Here's what he found.

Ancient Shark Tooth Discovered

3 Million-Year-Old Shark Tooth Discovered

Research suggests the universe could start to shrink in about 100 million years, which according to scientists is "remarkably soon." Here's what experts warned.

Studies Suggest Cosmic Expansion Could End Soon

Universe Could Stop Expanding ‘Remarkably Soon’

Out of all the 8 planets, Uranus is the least explored one leaving many scientists curious about the weird planet. Here's why astronomers want to explore more of it. 

Scientists Want to Send a Probe to Uranus

Why Scientists Classify Uranus as a Weird Planet

Way back in 1969, a plea from a concert MC inspired the most popular rock concert trend around: waving lighters in the air. Here's the backstory.

Here's Why We Wave Lighters At Concerts

The History Behind Lighters at Rock Concerts

Scientist have discovered that tiny plastic particles are in our body, but how harmful is this to our overall health? Here's what they know so far.

How Much Do Microplastic Harm Our Health?

Microplastics Found in Human Body, Scientists Warn

After his appreciation for Taylor Swift, entomologist Derek Hennen, named a new millipede species after their favorite artist. Here's what to know.

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