Read more about the article At Least Three Workers Die After Scaffolding Fell Down Shaft At Building Site In Germany
Image shows the construction site in Hamburg, Germany, undated photo. At least three people lost their lives after a scaffolding fell down a shaft on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. (Newsflash)

At Least Three Workers Die After Scaffolding Fell Down Shaft At Building Site In Germany

At least three construction workers have died in a devastating accident after a scaffolding collapsed at a construction site in Germany. The three workers whose identities were not revealed by…

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Read more about the article Boffins Discover Unknown Beetle Among Historical Items Which Escaped Devastating Museum Fire
Image shows the newly discovered beetle species Dorynota phoenix, undated photo. It was almost destroyed in a fire at the Brazilian National Museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2018. (Senckenberg/Newsflash)

Boffins Discover Unknown Beetle Among Historical Items Which Escaped Devastating Museum Fire

Scientists examining one of the few items to have escaped a devastating fire that destroyed a spectacular museum collection have discovered a previously unknown species of insect. The Brazilian National…

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Read more about the article Decades-Old Olive Tree Split Clean Down Middle
Photo shows an olive tree that was split into two due to an earthquake in Hatay, Turkey, undated. Two major earthquakes hit and affected ten provinces of Turkey on Feb. 6, 2023. (CEN)

Decades-Old Olive Tree Split Clean Down Middle

These images show how the devastating double earthquake in Turkey split an 80-year-old olive tree clean down the middle. The tree's two halves were left standing 15 metres (16 yards)…

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Read more about the article Adriatic Ecosystems Withstand Major Climate Shifts But Wither Under Human Impact
Adriatic mollusks have proven to be incredibly resilient to climate change, weathering the last ice age with nearly no long-term effects. (Fabio Negri/Newsflash)

Adriatic Ecosystems Withstand Major Climate Shifts But Wither Under Human Impact

Human activities rather than climate change are having a more devastating effect on mollusk communities according to new research. An analysis of more than 70,000 fossils indicates that mollusk communities…

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Read more about the article Climate Change Causes Greenland Ice Sheet To Lose 4,700 Billion Tonnes Of Ice In 20 Years
An illustrative image of Greenland, where the ice sheet has lost 4.7 trillion tons of ice over the past 20 years, causing sea levels to rise by 1.2 centimeters. (Newsflash)

Climate Change Causes Greenland Ice Sheet To Lose 4,700 Billion Tonnes Of Ice In 20 Years

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Climate change has caused the Greenland ice sheet to lose 4,700 billion tonnes of ice over the last 20 years, enough to submerge the USA in half a metre of…

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Read more about the article Locked Down Italians Passing the Time By Shooting Migrating Birds
Northern Bald Ibises during autumn migration, each one carrying a GPS tracker on the back

Locked Down Italians Passing the Time By Shooting Migrating Birds

Conservationists fear Italian hunters have been heading out in record numbers to shoot migrating birds because of the coronavirus restrictions that force them to social distance, which has had a…

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