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The Audio of Ripper the Talking Duck Was Recently Rediscovered

An audio recording of the Australian musk duck Ripper was recently rediscovered by researchers. The 34-year-old recording represents the first...

A Rattlesnake Can Create Noise With Its Rattle to Trick Human Brains

JJ Foster9/29/21

New research has shown that the rattle of a rattlesnake is even more intricate and sophisticated than first thought. Scientists have determined that the keratin...

Machu Picchu Was Built Decades Earlier Than Thought, Researchers Say

JJ Foster9/5/21

Machu Picchu has long marveled historians and travelers with its grandeur, architecture, and the promise of past civilizations. Until now, researchers from around the globe...

Serendipity in Science: Half Shell Mussels Yield New Material

Polly Rosie7/20/21

Although it may seem like science is a ‘dry’ matter on the outside, where everything is said and done, it actually has a way to...

Three Possible Explanations for the Recent Flood in India

Meg Loyd7/5/21

On February 7, a flash flood in India’s Himalayan Uttarakhand state killed at least 30 people, and many more are still missing. The disaster washed...

New Study Finds This Snake Uses Lasso-Like Motion to Climb

Meg Loyd6/1/21

Us normal people often think that scientists already know all there is to know about popular animals. Well, a new study discovered the never-before-seen lasso-like...