Oceanography
Fish also shrink in winter
Wild salmon species tend to reduce body size so they can hide in shelter, to avoid a harsh winter.
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Oceanography
'Treasure of the creature' under the Antarctic sea
Scientists have found more than 700 new species of marine creatures that were once thought to be too harsh to have life. Among these, there are also sea urchins that eat…
Archeology
Why did human ancestors win the evolution race?
According to the latest research, it is the adaptation to many different types of weather that makes the smart people win the race to evolve species.
Archeology
Cruel punishments of ancient Egyptians
If an Egyptian stole an animal, he would be punished with 100 whips and stabbed 5 times on his back before returning to work.
Archeology
Dinosaurs evolved into today's birds
Recent research from Australian scientists indicates that Theropods - giant carnivorous dinosaurs - have evolved into tiny birds today after more than 50 million years.
Archeology
Dinosaurs grow feathers due to the harsh climate
World archaeologists have conducted research on many strains
Archeology
Ancient minerals reveal the harsh climate on the continents
A new study of ancient minerals called zircon shows that once existed a harsh climate, perhaps destroying the surface of the new continents formed on Earth.
Archeology
Humans are almost extinct
With more than 6.6 billion people living on the planet today, who knows that 70,000 years ago, harsh droughts continued to dramatically depress human populations and pus…
Archeology
Medieval law is not too harsh
Considering laziness as a crime it also seems a bit harsh, but the medieval legal system in Britain has never been considered old-fashioned. The penalties for criminals…
Space science
Plan to conquer human Venus
Venus has a very harsh environment but the space 50km above the ground can be suitable for people to live.
Space science
Bacteria in the universe are making astronauts at risk
The universe is an extremely harsh environment. And in that condition, bacteria have very different effects, and this is causing astronauts to worry.
Space science
Journey to find the gene against cosmic radiation for astronauts
Scientists expect to soon find astronauts with genomes that withstand extreme conditions in the universe.
Space science
NASA astronaut detects strange microorganisms in space
People still think that in the harsh conditions of space, microorganisms will not survive, but they are wrong.
Space science
Image simulating living creatures on the planet near red dwarfs
Scientists use the results of harsh living conditions research on distant planets to sketch the true shape of alien creatures.