The 10 snakes faced a tough predicament.
Collected from the Colombian Amazon, they had been without food for several days in captivity and then were presented with extremely unappetizing prey: three-striped poison dart frogs, Ameerega trivittata.
The skin of those frogs contains deadly toxins…
On 24 February 1997, Jerry Linenger and his five crewmates faced a danger they hoped they’d never meet: a fire aboard their space station, which, at present, was hundreds of kilometres above the surface of Earth.
The blaze began shortly after dinner, when Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Lazutkin…
On 24 February 1997, Jerry Linenger and his five crewmates faced a danger they hoped they’d never meet: a fire aboard their space station, which, at present, was hundreds of kilometres above the surface of Earth.
The blaze began shortly after dinner, when Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Lazutkin…
TfL, to its credit, has made many efforts over the years to try to deal with the problem of hot tunnels, including attaching cooling panels to tunnel walls. The panels, which circulate water to remove heat from the air, were deployed in a trial in 2022, though they are not currently in use. Paul…
In 1999, Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez shot one of the definitive horror films of the era on a budget of roughly $60,000. The…
Dogs of an unnatural hue have been spotted running around the Chernobyl exclusion zone.
According to two Instagram posts uploaded by non-profit organization Clean Futures Fund – one a series of photos, one a video – three dogs have gone from having normal, dog-colored coats to a distinct,…
A breakthrough technique that can help measure the brain proteins that trigger Alzheimer’s disease, could also lead to diagnosis in patients…
Deep-sea creatures in the trenches of Japan’s volcanically active “Ring of Fire” belt are rapidly adapting to immense depths, scientists…
