Read more about the article One Third Of Plastic Debris That Reaches Arctic Comes From Outside, Says Study
Image shows plastic debris washed ashore in the Arctic sorted by country of origin, undated photo. A study showed that one third of plastic debris in the Arctic comes from Europe. (Alfred-Wegener-Institut, J. Hagemann/Newsflash)

One Third Of Plastic Debris That Reaches Arctic Comes From Outside, Says Study

Project scientists have found out that a third of the plastic waste that reaches the Arctic can be traced back to countries outside of it. The five-year-long project led by…

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Read more about the article Heartless Couple Put Kitten On EBay So They Can Go On Holiday
Smokey, the cat being given away by couple on eBay, so they can go on vacation in Bergheim, Germany, in July, 2022. (@Tierheim.Bergheim/Newsflash)

Heartless Couple Put Kitten On EBay So They Can Go On Holiday

Heartless German pet owners listed their adorable kitten on eBay because they wanted to go on a last-minute holiday. The black and grey kitten - named Smokey - was offered…

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Read more about the article Scientists Create Fish-Shaped Robots To Absorb Microplastics
A light-activated fish-shaped robot collects microplastics as it swims (scale bar is 10 mm). (Adapted from Nano Letters 2022, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c01375/Newsflash)

Scientists Create Fish-Shaped Robots To Absorb Microplastics

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Scientists have created fish-shaped robots to swim around and collect microplastics from the oceans’ nooks and crannies. Microplastics, tiny plastic particles that can be harmful to marine animals when ingested,…

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Read more about the article Team Of Scientists Climbs To Top Of Cumbre Vieja Volcano For First Time Since Eruption Began In September
A scientific team has climbed to the main cone of the Cumbre Vieja volcano for the first time to collect data on gases and has filmed images of the interior of the crater in La Palma, Canary Islands on 15th December 2021. (Instituto Volcanologico de Canarias/Newsflash)

Team Of Scientists Climbs To Top Of Cumbre Vieja Volcano For First Time Since Eruption Began In September

This video shows the hellish landscape atop the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the island of La Palma after a team of scientists ascended to the main cone for the first…

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Read more about the article Mayan Pots Used To Collect Water From Stalactites Found Still In Cave A Thousand Years Later
One of the archaeological objects found in the cave, which have been dated to the Late Postclassic period of the Maya (1200-1550 AD), near Chemuyil, Mexico, in November, 2021. (Antonio Reyes-INAH-Quintana Roo/Newsflash)

Mayan Pots Used To Collect Water From Stalactites Found Still In Cave A Thousand Years Later

Experts have found Mayan pots that were placed under stalactites to collect water in a cave almost a thousand years ago and were still in the cave today. One of…

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Read more about the article Toddler Flown To Italy After Parents Abandon Her In Ukraine Following Surrogate Birth
A one-year-old girl who had been abandoned in Ukraine by her Italian parents after being born trough surrogacy returned to Malpensa, Italy, on 11th November. (Croce Rossa Italiana/Newsflash)

Toddler Flown To Italy After Parents Abandon Her In Ukraine Following Surrogate Birth

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This young girl has been flown to Italy where she will be put up for adoption after her Italian parents abandoned her with a nanny in the Ukraine following her…

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Read more about the article NASA Reveals Historic Plan To Return Mars Samples Back To Earth
This illustration shows a concept for a set of future robots working together to ferry back samples collected on the surface of Mars by NASA's Perseverance rover. (NASA,ESA,JPL-Caltech/Newsflash)

NASA Reveals Historic Plan To Return Mars Samples Back To Earth

After NASA's Perseverance Rover became the first spacecraft to collect samples on the Red Planet, the incredible plan on how to get the Martian objects back to earth has been…

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Read more about the article Washed Up Dead Dolphin Found Crawling With Parasites On Spanish Beach
Dolphin found dead, covered with parasites on a beach in Almeira, Spain in October 2021. (Asociacion Equinac/Newsflash)

Washed Up Dead Dolphin Found Crawling With Parasites On Spanish Beach

This unsettling footage shows a dead dolphin washed up on a Spanish beach crawling with parasites. The footage was posted on Facebook by Asociacion Equinac, a marine wildlife rescue organisation…

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