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Beneath the rough/choppy/tumultuous waves of the Bay of Bengal, a kaleidoscope of marine life thrives just 8-12 km off ...

A secret chemical packed inside an eggshell can act as a nutritional supplement for your feathered friends, especially ...

DURING an ecological survey of the River Ivel 1, a chalk stream in Bedfordshire, it was observed that shells of the snail Potamopyrgus jenkinsi (Smith) were heavily encrusted with calcareous ...

Tucker Campbell inspires kids at the Greensboro Science Center with hands-on science lessons focused on conservation.

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Glitter is festive and fun – a favourite for decorations, makeup and art projects. But while it may look harmless, beautiful ...

Jewelry makers have been showcasing the marine mollusk, and vintage sellers say they can’t keep them in stock.

Breakthrough discovery of 123-million-year-old pollen grains in Portugal pushes back flowering plant evolution by 2 million ...

Temperatures around the world continue to rise—and the North Sea is no exception. Yet, in addition to this gradual warming, ...