Science

The Red Handfish: The Fish That Walks . AI-Generated.
Beneath the cold southern waters off Tasmania’s coast, hidden among patches of seaweed and rocky reefs, lives one of the rarest and oddest creatures in the ocean — the Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus).
By Secret7 months ago in Earth
The Sea Anemone: The Flower That Hunts . AI-Generated.
At first glance, it looks like a vibrant underwater bloom. Its soft tentacles sway gently in the current, radiating colors that rival coral reefs. Tourists often gasp in awe when they spot it while snorkeling. It’s graceful, delicate, and mesmerizing.
By Secret7 months ago in Earth
The Creature That Eats Beyond Its Size: The Mystery of the Black Swallower . AI-Generated.
At a depth where light dares not travel, where pressure could crush a submarine and silence reigns like a kingdom, there swims a creature both invisible and unbelievable — the Black Swallower (Chiasmodon niger).
By Secret7 months ago in Earth
Elephants Never Forget
Elephants Never Forget: The Science Behind the Proverb The saying “elephants never forget” has long fascinated both scientists and storytellers. Rooted in folklore, this phrase implies that elephants possess exceptional memory, and as modern science reveals, there’s significant truth behind it. But what makes an elephant’s memory so special? Is it just a charming myth, or does it have deep neurological, evolutionary, and ecological backing?
By USAMA KHAN7 months ago in Earth
Africa is Splitting
Africa is Splitting: The Slow Birth of a New Ocean Beneath the sun-scorched landscapes of eastern Africa, a geological drama of epic proportions is quietly unfolding. The very ground is tearing itself apart, heralding a future where the continent of Africa will be split in two, giving birth to a new ocean. This is not the plot of a disaster movie but a scientific reality driven by the inexorable forces of plate tectonics. The process, known as the East African Rift, is a powerful, albeit slow-motion, demonstration of our planet’s dynamic nature.
By Khan Shah7 months ago in Earth
🌙 Night-Solar Is Here: How Countries Are Using Moonlight to Generate Power
Solar panels that work at night might sound like something out of science fiction—but they are now becoming scientific fact.
By Tech Horizons7 months ago in Earth
Italy’s Shifting Climate
Italy, my home away from home (or maybe just home, depending on the day!), is facing a big challenge. You know those super-hot summer days that just drain you? Well, it turns out they’re not just uncomfortable; they’re actually hitting our economy where it hurts and they are becoming more frequent. The extreme heat we’ve been experiencing isn’t just an environmental issue anymore; it’s a real economic force, and we need to talk about it. This week, Italy had over 20 cities with weather advisory (bollino rosso), due to its extreme high temperature.
By Andrea Zanon7 months ago in Earth
Water Turns into Ice
Water is one of the most important substances on Earth. We drink it, cook with it, clean with it, and it covers most of our planet. But what happens when water gets really cold? It changes into something solid — ice. This simple but amazing process is called freezing. In this blog, we’ll explore how water turns into ice in a way that’s easy to understand for everyone, even kids and students.
By aadam khan7 months ago in Earth
A Blue Dragon Lives in the Ocean and Eats Venomous Jellyfish for Breakfast and It’s Smaller Than Your Finger
There’s a tiny creature floating in warm oceans that looks like something straight out of fantasy. But it’s real. And yes, it really does eat venomous jellyfish. This isn’t folklore or myth — it’s been documented in peer-reviewed studies, marine biology texts, and verified field research. The name of this sea creature is Glaucus atlanticus, more commonly known as the blue dragon.
By Ojo7 months ago in Earth
Wildlife Documentaries
I’m actually glad that I’m living in this time (2025). Technology has advanced so quickly in such a short amount of time, with most of it benefitting us. I’m looking at this from the viewpoint of the technology that is used in Wildlife Documentaries.
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff7 months ago in Earth
The Invisible Ones: A Journey Through the Creepy, the Crawly, and the Bizarrely Weird
Not metaphorical ones; though those exist too, but actual, tangible realms, crawling with life you’ve never heard of. Entire dramas unfold in your backyard while you’re checking the mail. Epic chases play out under garden rocks. Mating rituals worthy of sci-fi movies occur beneath porch lights. And you, dear human, walk right past it all... blissfully unaware.
By The Iron Lighthouse7 months ago in Earth
The Silent Filter of the Ocean: How Sea Sponges Sustain Marine Life . AI-Generated.
They may not look like much—lumps on the ocean floor, unmoving and quiet. But sea sponges (Phylum Porifera) are some of the most fascinating and essential creatures in the ocean. Despite their simplicity, they’ve been on Earth for over 600 million years, making them one of the oldest living animals. In this article, we’ll explore what sea sponges are, how they function, and why they matter more than we often realize.
By Secret7 months ago in Earth