Biology
What is a mosquito?
Mites (also known as gnats) are tiny, winged insects that often fly in swarms outdoors.
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Oceanography
Life erupts from volcanic 'mud soup'
The seafloor's struggle to recover from Tonga's 2022 Hunga eruption is real—but tiny marine pioneers are returning, slowly transforming the grey plains into a vibrant la…
Animal world
World's oldest mouse discovered
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance announced on February 9 that a tiny California mouse has set a Guinness World Record for longevity at 9 years and 209 days old.
Biology
Tiny creatures mating causes entire village to lose internet connection
One villager called the incident
Discover science
Tiny creature repels Genghis Khan's mighty army, saving Europe!
It is surprising that Genghis Khan's mighty Mongol army had to retreat in Europe because of this small creature.
Oceanography
Creatures that can survive in a place with pressure equivalent to 48 jet planes
Despite living in harsh environmental conditions such as the deepest ocean trench, these creatures still thrive.
Animal world
The mystery of the tiny animal that can live up to 100 years old, eating no more than 10 times
This little creature can live up to 100 years without eating too many times. What's the secret?
Animal world
A tiny bird weighing only 71 grams dares to peck at a hawk's head, but the notorious predator doesn't dare to fight back.
Surprisingly, the hawk, although much larger, did not dare to respond to this small bird.
Science story
The anti-theft lock, it took experts 16 days to pry open
The Bramah lock is a symbol of great security and is claimed to be impervious to theft even if opened.
New technology
Sand-sized image sensor sets world record
OmniVision, a developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has just announced that it has achieved a Guinness World Record with its image sensor called the OV6948. T…
Biology
Amazing ability of tiny 'powerhouses' to live longer than dinosaurs
When it hit Earth, the Chicxulub asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, but it failed to do the same to cockroaches, and there's a reason why.
Biology
Beetle species sparks debate over Darwin's theory of evolution
A tiny insect that survived the extinction event that killed the dinosaurs questions evolutionary theory.
Animal world
New species of water bear reveals the secret of immortality
Understanding the genes that make these tiny creatures resistant to radiation could open up a range of applications, from cancer treatment to space exploration.
Conquer Mars
Robot bees 'Marsbees': Tiny army of explorers conquering Mars
Mars, the mysterious red planet, may soon become
Biology
Darkling Beetle: Tiny creature with 'quantum evolution' ability
Darkling beetle, a tiny insect with great ecological importance.