Science
U.S. Government: ‘The Mayan Apocalypse will not Happen’
The Feds became the latest entity earlier this week forced to confront rumors of the Mayan Apocalypse on December 21, 2012.
Birds Keep Parasites Away By Using Cigarette Butts in Nests
City dwelling birds have found a use for one of the worst sources of pollution out there.
African Lion Habitat, Populations Devastated, Report Says
The big cats that roam the continent’s savannahs have lost as much as 75 percent of their habitat in less than 50 years.
Robots to Replace Navy Dolphins in Hunt for Underwater Mines
Since the 1950′s the Navy has been using marine animals like dolphins and sea lions in their efforts to keep ports safe.
Climbing the World’s Second Largest Tree in a Snowstorm (Video)
“The President” – a 3,200 year old, 224-foot giant sequoia – is now the world’s number 2 largest tree.
Film Review: Chasing Ice
Few films have the ability to be described as both strikingly beautiful and yet utterly terrifying. The global warming documentary, Chasing Ice, masters breathtaking imagery while showcasing realistic changes that
Has Curiosity Discovered Organic Compounds on Mars?
Speculation is rife over a major announcement set to come from NASA next month regarding a soil sample from the Mars Curiosity Rover.