Cannibal Supergiant Microbe Discovered

Scientists have documented a single-celled microbe, Euplotes gigatrox, that transforms into a cannibalistic supergiant, hunting and devouring its own species.

How Water Pollution in Iowa Ruins Summer Fun

Iowa's waterways suffer from agricultural runoff and sewage, causing algal blooms and bacteria that deter swimming, kayaking, and other summer activities, impacting residents' enjoyment.

Metre-Long Scorpions Roamed Ancient England

Fossils reveal metre-long scorpions with 16cm pincers, Praearcturus gigas, roamed England and Wales 415 million years ago, changing understanding of scorpion evolution.

Rare Whale Freed From Net Off New Zealand Coast

A nine-metre-long southern right whale entangled in a fishing net with buoys and rope was rescued after a multi-day operation off New Zealand's southern coast, a first for the species in local waters.

Rare Whale Freed in Dangerous NZ Rescue

A nine-metre southern right whale entangled in fishing gear was freed after a multi-day rescue off New Zealand's coast, marking the first recorded entanglement of its species in NZ waters.

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