A recent study by the **University of Manchester** has revealed an alarming finding: **microplastics** have been detected in almost all organs of analyzed **sea turtles**, including the heart, brain, and, for the first time documented, in the reproductive organs.
This...
A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that grass-fed cattle produce higher carbon emissions than cattle raised with industrial methods, even in the most favorable scenarios.
This finding challenges the common perception that grass-fed...
Scientists have challenged the ancient belief that sharks are mute by discovering that these marine predators can produce sounds.
This finding, published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, documents for the first time the active sound production by sharks,...
A study from Princeton University, unprecedentedly, confirms that importing wood from developing or "poor" countries, reduces biodiversity.
The research quantifies for the first time the extent to which nations contribute to this by transferring the environmental costs of their consumption...
The Greenland shark, recognized as one of the longest-living animals on the planet with an estimated lifespan of over 500 years, has drawn scientific attention for the genetic mechanisms that allow it to achieve this exceptional longevity.
A recent study...
A recent study published in Animal Behaviour has revealed how the behavior of male yellow warbler birds in the Galapagos becomes more aggressive due to traffic noise.
This phenomenon, dubbed as "road rage", reflects the harmful effects of noise pollution...
A recent study found that the Fiji iguanas sailed over 8000 kilometers from the western coast of North America millions of years ago.
They did so by settling in the isolated group of islands in the South Pacific. This species...
The **Amazon river dolphins** (*Inia geoffrensis*), known as botos, have left scientists perplexed by showing an **unusual behavior**: shooting jets of **urine out of the water**.
During over 200 hours of observation in Brazil, a group of researchers documented this...
A report by scientists from the University of Science and Technology of China warns that climate change could significantly increase the frequency of urban fires in the coming decades.
The research revealed that by the year 2100, fires could cause...
