Xanthopan morgani praedicta (Wallace’s sphinx moth) moth species, found in the Madagascan rainforest, has the longest tongue (known as proboscis or the feeding organ), amongst any known insect.
Read More New Species of Moth with Longest Tongue in MadagascarCategory: Discovery and Inventions
First Giant Sea Scorpion Fossil of Silurian Period Found in China
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with researchers from Germany and England, have described a new genus and species of sea scorpion (Eurypterid).
Read More First Giant Sea Scorpion Fossil of Silurian Period Found in ChinaScientists have developed tougher glass inspired by seashells
Researchers at McGill University have designed a new type of glass that is said to be 5 times more resistant to fracture than standard glass.
Read More Scientists have developed tougher glass inspired by seashells2700-year-old ancient luxury toilet found in Jerusalem
A team of Israeli archaeologists discovered a 2,700 year old toilet in the remains of an ancient royal estate located in Jerusalem.
Read More 2700-year-old ancient luxury toilet found in JerusalemScientists discover a planet orbiting three stars
With news inputs by Aryaa Sinha Toronto, Oct 5: Earth’s solar system consists of planets orbiting a single, central star, but this is more unusual…
Read More Scientists discover a planet orbiting three starsTwo new species of Spinosaurid Dinosaurs found in England
Paleontologists in United Kingdom studied a group of 50 skulls and tail bones, and found that they belong to two new species of Spinosaurid Dinosaurs, a group of large- bodied, semi-aquatic predatory dinosaurs.
Read More Two new species of Spinosaurid Dinosaurs found in EnglandPM launches 35 crop varieties with special traits
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 35 crop varieties with special traits over video conferencing.
Read More PM launches 35 crop varieties with special traitsFossil of Armoured Dinosaur – Ankylosaur discovered in Africa
Researchers recently found an unusual fossil in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco showing a series of spikes fused to a rib.
Read More Fossil of Armoured Dinosaur – Ankylosaur discovered in Africa267 New Flora discovered in India in 2020
Scientists of Botanical Survey of India (BSI) and other organisations have discovered 1 family, 5 genera, 249 species, and 12 infraspecific classification of plants in Indian flora.
Read More 267 New Flora discovered in India in 2020Vegetarian ants have metal teeth!
A new study published by the University of Oregon states that Atta cephalotes, a group of leafcutter ants, have the presence of metal – zinc – manganese, in their teeth.
Read More Vegetarian ants have metal teeth!