Here's What Happened To The Murder Hornets In Washington State
Starting in late 2019, reports of murder hornets caused a stir, but those reports have since died down. Here's what happened to the murder hornets since then.
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The Unassuming New Mexico Lake That's Actually A Death Trap
Diving has quite a bit of allure for thrill seekers, and this lake in New Mexico is especially appealing for that. But it also has quite a dark history.
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Washington State Has The Deadliest And Most Destructive Volcanic Eruption In US History
When it comes to volcanic eruptions, most people picture smoke, ash, and lava. Not all eruptions are quite so destructive, but this was certainly was.
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How High Relative Humidity Impacts Your Body (& Why It Feels More Miserable Than Dry Heat)
It's never a surprise to hear someone complaining about humidity, but is there a reason it's so much worse than dry heat? Here's the science behind that.
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What Types Of Earthquakes Cause Tsunamis?
Tsunamis are devastating natural disasters, but they're also rather rare. They require specific circumstances, but some earthquakes can provide just that.
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5 Invasive Species That Are Wreaking Havoc In California
Invasive species have the ability to damage ecosystems, and that's especially true in California, where these five species threaten the state's biodiversity.
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The Invasive Species That's Destroying The Florida Everglades
Invasive species can often cause major problems for the ecosystems around them, and that's proven very true of this species that's made its home in Florida.
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Silicon Vs. Silicone: How Each Material Is Used
Scientific terms can sometimes look frustratingly similar, as is the case for silicon and silicone. But the two materials are very different, and this is how.
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When Was The Last Tsunami To Hit California And Could It Happen Again?
California may be known for earthquakes, but what about another kind of natural disaster? After all, tsunamis have quite the history with the California coast.
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The Predators That Consumed Over 10 Million Fish In Mere Hours
There's a lot going on in the ocean that's still unexplained, including the exact mechanisms behind this predation event that involved millions of fish.
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Wyoming Has A Terrifying Secret Below Yellowstone
Yellowstone is a beloved natural wonder, but beneath that beautiful exterior, the park houses a scary secret. In fact, it even has a surprisingly violent past.
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Meet The Most Indestructible Organism Ever Discovered
While there are some animals known for being especially hardy, they all have their limits. But this creature's limits have rendered it nearly indestructible.
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The Invasive Species That's Destroying Texas
When it comes to invasive species, you'd likely picture malevolent bugs or plants. But this invasive species that's been terrorizing Texas might be a surprise.
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Alarming Climate Data Found While Studying Tropical Forests
Tropical rainforests are hotspots for biodiversity and the home to tons of different species. But climate change might prove to be a huge threat to that.
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The Incredible Map That Shows Every Neuron In The Brain
The brain is an incredibly complex organ, but its billions of neurons have recently been mapped, opening up some fascinating research opportunities.
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Don't Believe This Myth About The Spot Where The Atlantic And Pacific Ocean Meet
You've probably seen the viral video that claims to depict the meeting of two oceans. It's fascinating, but there's more to that video than you might think.
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Who Invented Chocolate And How Was It Made Then Vs. Now?
Chocolate is a favorite treat for tons of people, but it wasn't always the sweet confection it is today. There's actually a rather long history behind it.
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How Science Plans To Bring The Tasmanian Tiger Back From Extinction
When it comes to the Tasmanian tiger, human influence can be blamed for its extinction. But science might have a way to someday reverse that fate.
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The Venomous Creature That's Swarming Arizona
Arizona's deserts have a fair few dangerous species, and there's a decent chance that you find this particular venomous species in some unexpected places.
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13 Species Of Fish With Terrifying Teeth
Beneath the serene waves of lakes, river, and seas, lurk some fish with terrifyingly sharp teeth. Here are a few different species of those fanged monsters.
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How Much Do Clouds Weigh? It Depends On The Type
If you've ever looked up at the clouds and wondered how heavy they really are, there are a few ways to estimate it, and one major factor is the cloud type.
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The Biggest Alligator In The World Is Nothing Compared To The Biggest Crocodile
Alligators can get really big, but these inhabitants of the Americas come second to their crocodile cousins, and their prehistoric ancestors were bigger still.
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Why Iceland Has So Many Volcano Eruptions
Its many volcanoes are why Iceland is also known as the Land of Fire and Ice. There are two main reasons why Iceland is a fiery hotbed of volcanic activity.
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Here's What Soil Is Made Of And How It's Formed
The soil beneath our feet may look dull, but it is essential to all life on the planet. You might be amazed at what soil is made of and how it got there.
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Spectacular Sea Species In The Gulf Of Mexico
The warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico are home to countless living organisms. Here are some spectacular sea species that you may not know exist in the Gulf.
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Underwater Waterfalls: The Strange Phenomenon Explained
Waterfalls are one of nature's most beautiful sights and captivate throngs of spectators worldwide. But some extraordinary waterfalls also exist underwater.
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How Long Tortoises Live And 5 Animals That Live Longer
Humans live long lives for land mammals, but tortoises can outdo us by decades. Yet some other animals, such as sponges and jellyfish, can live far, far longer.
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