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Dead Man’s Fingers: How a Lethal Plant Ended Up on Cornwall’s Beaches
Cornwall’s coastline has become the stage for an unsettling discovery. Washed ashore with seaweed and shells are pale roots that look disturbingly like human fingers. They belong to hemlock water dropwort, widely recognized as one of the most toxic plants in Europe. Linked to sudden deaths and remembered in folklore for centuries, its appearance on…
Two Experienced Hunters Killed Instantly by Lightning in Colorado: Families Share Heartbreaking Tributes
A heartbreaking tragedy has emerged from the rugged wilderness of southern Colorado: two 25-year-old hunters, Andrew Porter and Ian Stasko, were confirmed to have been killed by a lightning strike, according to the Conejos County coroner’s office. Their sudden deaths and the circumstances surrounding them have sent shockwaves through outdoor and weather-safety communities. Below is…
California’s Wild Pigs Are Turning Electric Blue — And The Reason Is More Troubling Than You Think
Wild pigs are hardy survivors, but lately in California, hunters and wildlife officials have stumbled upon something out of a sci-fi film: pigs with fat that glows an electric, slushie-like blue. While the strange color might sound like a quirky oddity, the truth behind it is anything but amusing — it’s a window into a…
Hurricane Gabrielle Intensifies into a Major Storm as Forecasters Revise Its Projected Path
What started as a relatively unremarkable tropical storm in the open Atlantic has turned into one of the most closely watched weather events of the season. Hurricane Gabrielle has rapidly intensified into a powerful Category 4 storm, leaving meteorologists racing to update their forecasts and communities scrambling to prepare. This transformation has highlighted once again…
Over 99% of peer-reviewed studies confirm climate change is real and driven by humans
The climate crisis is not a fringe debate or a matter of opinion anymore—it is a scientifically established reality, overwhelmingly affirmed by research across the globe. A sweeping analysis of nearly 90,000 climate-related studies published between 2012 and 2020 has confirmed what scientists have been saying for decades: more than 99.9% of peer-reviewed studies agree…
Scientists Just Found Blood Vessels Inside a T. Rex — Find Out How That’s Even Possible!
When Jerit Mitchell stared at the computer screen displaying scan images from a 66-million-year-old bone, he knew something was wrong. The structures threading through the fossilized rib didn’t match anything he’d seen in paleontology textbooks. His mentors gathered around the monitor, their expressions shifting from curiosity to excitement as they realized what they might be…
Scientists Turn Wine Waste Into Biodegradable Plastic That Breaks Down in 17 Days
Something extraordinary happened when Dr. Srinivas Janaswamy finished his presentation about agricultural waste solutions at South Dakota State University. A colleague approached him with an idea that would transform how we think about both vineyard waste and plastic pollution. What emerged from their conversation would challenge the fundamental assumption that strong packaging materials must persist…
Humpback Whales Gathered in Groups of Up to 200, and No One Knows Why
Marine biologist Ken Findlay expected another routine research cruise off South Africa’s coast. Instead, he encountered something that defied everything scientists know about humpback whale behavior. Ahead of his vessel, the ocean surface erupted with activity. Massive dark shapes breached and dove in perfect synchrony. Spouts shot skyward in rapid succession across an area no…
Shocking Before and After Photos Show Glacier Nearly Disappearing Due to Climage Change
When climate change is discussed in public forums, it is often framed through statistics, projections, and technical models. While these tools provide important data, they can feel distant to the average observer. What tends to resonate more deeply are images that capture the effects in real time. A striking example is the before-and-after photographs of…
Rare Orange Shark With Ghostly White Eyes Captured in First-of-Its-Kind Sighting
What are the chances that the ocean covering more than 70 percent of our planet and home to some of Earth’s oldest creatures still has surprises waiting in plain sight? For centuries, sharks have been painted in shades of gray and brown, their muted tones the very blueprint of stealth. Yet off the Caribbean coast…