The number of sea turtles spotted along the coasts of the UK and Ireland has declined in recent years, researchers say. University of Exeter scientists studied records going back more than a century (1910-2018) and found almost 2,000 sea turtles had been sighted, stranded or captured. Recorded sightings increased dramatically in the 1980s and 1990s […]
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Scientists Reveal An Explosive Secret Beneath Seemingly Trustworthy Volcanoes
An international team of volcanologists working on remote islands in the Galápagos Archipelago has found that volcanoes which reliably produce small basaltic lava eruptions hide chemically diverse magmas in their underground plumbing systems – including some with the potential to generate explosive activity. Many volcanoes produce similar types of eruption over millions of years. For […]
Scientists Reveals Secrets Of High-Flying Soaring Birds
New research has revealed when it comes to flying the largest of birds don’t rely on flapping to move around. Instead they make use of air currents to keep them airborne for hours at a time. The Andean condor – the world’s heaviest soaring bird which can weigh in at up to 15kg – actually […]
Tiger: The Real King Of The Big Cats (Must Read If You Love Tigers)
Most would think that by having the title of “King of the Jungle”, the lion stands tall above all the other big cats. However, there is one other contender much larger in size and perhaps more ferocious, the tiger. Tigers are the biggest of the extant cats. They have quite the presence hence the reason […]
31 Mesmerizing Facts About Megan Fox We Bet You Didn’t Know Before
Since her very first appearance in the film industry, Megan Fox has been turning heads with everything she does. Especially with her performance in “Transformers,” she became an instant sensation. Her sparkling blue eyes have the uncanny ability to leave the audience high and dry whenever she lights up the screen. But, there’s more to […]
31 Facts About Beyoncé That Will Make You Love Her More
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, one of the world’s best-selling music artists, has without doubt marked her footprints in the entire world, with a humongous fan base. With over 100 million records sold worldwide and numerous accolades including 24 Grammy wins to her name, she has more likely defined entertainment industry in the last decade. Here are […]
31 Surprising Facts About Sam Mendes We Bet You Didn’t Know
Sam Mendes, known for his thought-provoking movies, and the innovative treatments of classic stage productions, has been giving his best to the entertainment industry for years. His works have earned him several accolades over the years, including the Academy Award. Here are some interesting facts about the British filmmaker that will blow your mind: As […]
31 Astonishing Facts About Adam Driver Every Fan Should Know
Adam Driver, the charming and extremely talented actor, with an intriguing aura, is actually on the fast track to be become one of the biggest stars in the Hollywood. His impressive portfolio of continuous success in small and big screens, simply means, the actor is here to stay. Here are some facts about the heartthrob […]
10 Amazing Facts About French Guiana You Didn’t Know
If you plan on visiting South America anytime soon, it might interest you to learn more about the region. French Guiana is one destination that will certainly intrigue your adventurous spirit. Geographically it may be miniature compared to the larger South American countries, but where it falls short in size, it more than adequately makes […]
11 Amazing Facts about the Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon rainforest is a true work of nature. Being the world’s largest rainforest, this ecological marvel is home to some of the world’s most bio-diverse ecosystems. From flora and fauna to the exotic wildlife as well as the robust environment that has maintained its natural identity throughout time; the Amazon rainforest would definitely intrigue […]
