Sandby Borg, an ancient Swedish fort, relinquished the dark secret it has held for 1500 years – that its walls bore witness to a brutal massacre in the fifth century. An ancient merciless attack's ...
Alice Laciny, a scientist from the Natural History Museum in Vienna, has discovered a new ant species that inclines to the self-sacrifice to save other members of the colony, and the entomologists tag...
Scientists say that an obesity is a necessary part of life for a brown bear, and these animals are doing just fine. The bears have their own diet depending on the season. In summer, the microbiota fav...
Fish was always important food for people, and the Nordic Stone Age diet was dominated by fish, revealed the researchers from Lund University, Sweden. Scientists confessed that the prevalence of r...
Trees are smart creatures, they can calculate time and take terrible abuse like living in the extra low temperatures. Every spring the trees know exactly the right time to awake, every autumn hey know...
Australian Archaeologists at the Nicholson Museum made the surprising discovery when they lifted the lid on the ancient coffin and uncovered human remains. The experts of the oldest university mus...
The quality of the tap water is a key factor for the public health, and innovative gadgets can keep water safe, says the Danish scientists. In Nordic countries, the refreshing glass of tap water bring...
The stunning starfish was discovered in the Arctic by Danish scientists who were surprised by starfish's illuminating glow in the darkest deepest waters. The deepest starfish was collected at 1.5 kilo...
Two Emperor penguins left a couple of wonderful selfies at the Auster Rookery near Australia’s Mawson research station. The penguins discovered the hidden camera and used it in the proper way, that fo...
Tonya Illman found the world's oldest message in a bottle while he walking across Perth beach's dunes. Gin bottle was thrown overboard 132 years later. The oldest message in a bottled dated to 12 ...
Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities wrote on its Facebook page that the archaeologists have discovered the ancient cemetery located six kilometres away from Tuna al-Gabal archaeological site. Egyptian aut...
For Scandinavian scientists, the recent study of microalgae photosynthesis in the Arctic became a real surprise - climate change boosts algae growth in the coldest region, Science Nordic reports. The ...
A new moth species discovered in Denmark, Anarsia innoxiella was previously unknown to the entomologists in northern Europe. The new type of moth from the family Gelechiidae was discovered by Ole K...
Researchers from Norway and Namibia in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, have investigated the stress levels of elephants inside Ethosa National Park and of elephants living ...
The new studies show that individuals with heart disease have high levels of a protein, troponin, in their blood long before they had symptoms. That is why the modern method of controlling the blood a...
Birds never lose their ways, the inborn senses are working perfectly under any circumstances, so the scientists believe that these 'settings' can improve drone navigation. The drone technology is i...