Sci/Environment

The four year long drought in California has many residents both fearing and hoping for a massive, monster El Niño. From Curbed Los Angeles: There are signs that a huge one is coming, but there are also […]

Reports today confirm that Typhoon Etau has caused new leaks of contaminated water to flow from the Fukushima nuclear power station into the ocean. From RT.com: The incident came after a rush of water overwhelmed […]

It has been confirmed that remains of a fossilized sea turtle dug up in 2007 are the oldest of the animal’s kind known. According to GeoBeats News: The specimens are estimated to be around 120 […]

Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction – and that is absolutely the case when it comes to some of the nightmare-inducing creatures that used to walk Earth. From OMGFacts.com: 1. Megatherium As goofy as it […]

A 5.5 earthquake has struck off the Pacific coast of Mexico, according to the USGS. From RT.com: The quake occurred near the towns of Pijijiapan and Mapastepec. Prelim M5.5 earthquake OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO […]

A group of paleontologists from Yale University have published a study on the finding of a prehistoric creature that roamed the Earth (and sea) about 470 million years ago – a human sized sea scorpion. […]

The Italian city of Naples was pounded with a storm of massive hailstones on Sunday, many the size of baseballs. The huge ice chunks caused traffic chaos, battered cars, shattered and smashed windows and injured […]

Modern Slavery – it is something that many of us would rather not admit exists, let discuss openly and honestly. The sad truth is that slavery has never “gone away” – it’s just gone underground […]

Author Douglas Adams’ popular novel “The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy” has apparently inspired NASA.  The space organization is currently in development in a fascinating concept straight out of science fiction that would be able […]