Sperm whales died while hunting squid expert believes
The thirty whales that have so far died in the North Sea waters and beaches appear to have been hunting squid and unintentionally ended...
Arctic shipping route not till 2035 at the earliest says Arctic Institute
An Arctic shipping route will not be fully commercially viable until 2035 at the earliest, says The Arctic Institute, i.e. it will be about...
Robot cockroach squeezes through tiny cracks great for rescue missions
A robot cockroach that squeezes through tiny cracks, just like the real thing, would be great for rescue missions following natural disasters, such as...
When aliens visit us they will call the shots not us
When aliens come to visit us they will call the shots not us. They will decide whether we benefit or suffer from their arrival,...
Sea level and temperature rises will last at least ten thousand years
The sea level and temperature rises caused by climate change are here to stay for the next several thousand years, in fact, at least...
Boat noise bad for marine prey great for predators
Boat noise is bad for marine prey, but great for marine predators. When a boat is motoring nearby, the chances of catching other fish...
Turtles with tumours fill specialised hospital in Florida Keys
Turtles with tumours have filled the Turtle Hospital, a specialised hospital in Marathon, Florida Keys, which in 2015 received nearly twice as many sick...
Dmitri Mendeleev father of Periodic Table Google Doodle celebrates 182nd birthday
Today, Google Doodle celebrates the 182nd birthday of Dmitri Mendeleev, known as the father of the Periodic Table – the scientist who made sense...
Honeybee pandemic caused by human activity and driven by European bee populations
The honeybee pandemic that has decimated bee populations globally is caused by human activity and driven by European honeybee population movements, says a team...
Bottled British air selling in China for 80 pounds going like hot cakes
A businessman is selling bottled British air in China for 80 pounds each, and they are going like hot cakes. Demand for British countryside...