Expedition into deep sea discovered glass octopus and other unique species
The sea depths hide many sea creatures that have not yet been described. Every expedition into the depths of the ocean is an adventure that helps to discover the life….
Category: USA
The Invasion of Asian Earthworms Is Deteriorating Soil Quality in the United States
Earthworms are usually considered beneficial creatures. However, invasive Asian earthworm species are displacing native species in the United States while deteriorating soil quality. Harmful Invasive Earthworms Earthworms are usually known….
Adverse effects of fracking on the lives of people
Hydraulic fracturing – fracking – is used to extract natural gas, petroleum, brine or shale gas from “unconventional” deposits, which would be unprofitable by conventional mining methods. A mixture of….
Mountains Disappeared Near the Chemical Weapons Laboratory
A laboratory hidden tests chemical weapons on a wide plain in the desert. A photographer David Maisel captured a dramatic landscape change in his photographs. What did happen on the….
America’s Continued Survival in the 21st Century Global Economy
The American financial crisis of 2008 sent shock-waves through world markets from Wall Street to Asia. The event left many analysts wondering how viable the US economy would remain in….
Animal Cruelty in the US Is Becoming a Federal Crime
After the bill passed unanimously by the Senate, in November 2019, US President Donald Trump signed the Act on the Prevention of Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT). Activists and the….
Tree Producing 40 Types Fruit Is Result of Art Professor Work
An art professor has created a lively art project – a tree that bears dozens of fruits varieties. It combines a sense of art and beauty with self-realization and in….
Revolution in School Labs: Florida’s High School Dissects Synthetic Frogs
Dissecting frogs is part of the teaching of many high schools. Millions of frogs are killed annually for this purpose. The Florida’s school is the first in the world to….
United States Senate Committee Approves Legalizing Marijuana Bill at Federal Level
Marijuana is known for its positive effects on human health. On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, the House Judiciary Committee approved a bill that legalizes marijuana at federal level. Individual states….
An Illustrated Tribute to the Most Endangered Wildlife in Every US State
Thousands of endangered species around the world are on the brink of extinction. And human beings are bio-diversity’s greatest enemy: we’re responsible for the endangered status of 99% of at-risk….