From time to time, nature is willing to interfere with an everyday routine and set its own rules. It can be lightning that highlights a tornado or a stream that’s decided to go through the middle of a tree. Sometimes, it turns out to be weird, […]
A Major Earthquake Caused One of the Largest Rivers on Earth To Abruptly Change Course – Could It Happen Again?
A recent study has uncovered that a major earthquake around 2,500 years ago significantly rerouted the Ganges River in Bangladesh, marking the first documented instance of seismic activity […]
These Hardy Plants Have Figured Out How to ‘Farm’ Microbes in Their Soil
Modern agricultural science has brought us some super-powered plants, and as we humans are wont to do, we took full credit for these incredible crops. But a new study from a team […]
Scientists Film Plant ‘Talking’ to Its Neighbor, And The Video Is Incredible
Imperceptible to us, plants are surrounded by a fine mist of airborne compounds that they use to communicate and protect themselves. Kind of like smells, these compounds repel hungry herbivores […]
Plants Really Do ‘Scream’. We’ve Simply Never Heard It Until Now.
It seems like Roald Dahl may have been onto something after all: if you hurt a plant, it screams. Well, sort of. Not in the same way you or […]
