Scientists just found DNA “supergenes” that speed up evolution
Apr 1, 2026, 12:43 am By NULLHidden within fish DNA are powerful genetic twists that may explain one of nature’s biggest…How squid survived Earth’s biggest extinction and took over the oceans
Apr 1, 2026, 12:10 am By NULLScientists have finally cracked a long-standing mystery about squid and cuttlefish evolution by…Some dinosaurs could rise up like giants — until they grew too big
Mar 30, 2026, 9:08 am By NULLCertain smaller sauropods could stand on their hind legs with surprising ease, giving them access to…Scientists shocked to find lab gloves may be skewing microplastics data
Mar 29, 2026, 11:25 pm By NULLScientists may have been unknowingly inflating microplastics pollution estimates, and the surprising…Lost in space: Microgravity makes sperm lose their sense of direction
Mar 29, 2026, 11:03 pm By NULLMaking babies in space may be more complicated than expected, as new research shows sperm struggle…One of Earth’s most explosive supervolcanoes is recharging
Mar 29, 2026, 10:39 pm By NULLFar beneath the ocean near Japan, scientists have discovered that the magma system linked to the…Scientists solved the mystery of missing ocean plastic—and the answer is alarming
Mar 29, 2026, 8:41 am By NULLScientists have discovered that the ocean’s “missing” plastic hasn’t vanished—it has…This new carbon material could make carbon capture far more affordable
Mar 28, 2026, 8:05 am By NULLScientists have created a new kind of carbon material that could make carbon capture much cheaper…Scientists say we’ve been looking in the wrong place for human origins
Mar 27, 2026, 11:06 pm By NULLA fossil ape discovered in northern Egypt is reshaping the story of human evolution. The species,…Watch the Earth split in real time: Stunning footage captures a 2.5-meter fault slip in seconds
Mar 27, 2026, 9:22 pm By NULLA massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar in March 2025, but what makes this event…Ocean species are disappearing before scientists can even find them
Mar 27, 2026, 7:44 am By NULLSpecies are vanishing faster than ever, and many are disappearing before scientists even know they…The ice protecting Alaska is vanishing faster than expected
Mar 27, 2026, 3:04 am By NULLStable sea ice along Alaska’s coast is disappearing faster than expected, with the season…Scientists uncovered the nutrients bees were missing — Colonies surged 15-fold
Mar 27, 2026, 12:17 am By NULLScientists have developed a breakthrough “superfood” for honeybees by engineering yeast to…Freshwater fish populations plunge 81% as river migrations collapse
Mar 26, 2026, 9:51 pm By NULLA sweeping global report finds that migratory freshwater fish are in steep decline, with populations…This cow uses tools like a primate—and scientists are stunned
Mar 26, 2026, 8:28 am By NULLA cow named Veronika has stunned scientists by using tools in a flexible and purposeful way. She…What you do in midlife could reveal how long you’ll live
Mar 26, 2026, 7:18 am By NULLBy closely monitoring fish throughout their lives, researchers found that simple behaviors in…Scientists found a bug that generates its own heat in freezing cold
Mar 26, 2026, 1:26 am By NULLSnow flies have an unexpected way of surviving freezing temperatures. They produce antifreeze…Scientists open a million-year-old time capsule beneath New Zealand
Mar 26, 2026, 12:58 am By NULLDeep inside a cave, scientists uncovered fossils from 16 species, including a newfound kākāpō…Cold weather linked to 40,000 extra heart deaths each year in the U.S.
Mar 25, 2026, 9:11 pm By NULLWhen temperatures plunge, the risk to your heart rises dramatically. A large U.S. study shows cold…24 new deep-sea species found including a rare new branch of life
Mar 25, 2026, 7:20 am By NULLIn a remarkable deep-sea breakthrough, researchers have discovered 24 new species of amphipods in…
- Visit ScienceDaily at sciencedaily.com
- Bookmark and Share
- ScienceDaily RSS Feed
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
CleanTechnica
Nature
PHYSorg
SciDev
ScienceDaily
Trellis
Yale e360