A recent study on dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico revealed a concerning discovery: the presence of fentanyl and other drugs in the tissues of these animals. The scientists made this unexpected finding during research that initially focused on...
While prehistoric species became extinct millions of years ago, it is still surprising that unprecedented discoveries continue to emerge today. Therefore, a new species of prehistoric bird was discovered in Colombia.
The group of Ecobio researchers from the Santiago de...
The melting of the glaciers in Antarctica is revealing secrets from the past and bringing to the surface new marine creatures that had never been seen before.
A team of researchers, led by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS),...
The east of India became the stage of the rediscovery made by a group of researchers who found two frog species that had not been seen since 1919, more than 100 years ago.
This discovery took place during expeditions carried...
Recently, Mexican biologists have discovered a **"blue hole"** in Chetumal Bay, in the **Yucatan Peninsula**, considered the second largest in the world.
This underwater sinkhole, called **Taam Ja'** (which means "deep waters" in Mayan), measures 900 feet deep (over 270...
The "immortal jellyfish" was discovered in the 1980s by Christian Sommer and Giorgio Bavestrello, and since then, various studies have been conducted on this elusive marine species. On this occasion, a group of Norwegian researchers found that adult comb...
Scientists discovered in McGraths Flat, east of Australia, the fossilized remains of a giant spider that inhabited the area 11 million years ago. This discovery offers a unique glimpse into a very different past for the region.
The spider, named...
An international team, including a scientist from the CONICET, discovered in Brazil a complete and well-preserved 80-million-year-old bird skull fossil.
This finding provides valuable information about the evolution of the skull and brain of modern birds and has been highlighted...
A recent study reveals that axolotls, famous Mexican amphibians, slow down one of the key mechanisms of aging, the epigenetic clock, when they are only four years old.
These animals experience few physical declines and illnesses, and can regenerate limbs,...
The ocean remains one of the **most mysterious ecosystems** on the planet, and the discoveries made there never cease to amaze. A fascinating phenomenon lurks in its depths: "**dark oxygen**".
A new study reveals an alternative method of generating **oxygen...
