Nuclear bombs could reveal how old whale sharks really are
A whale shark vertebra from Pakistan, in cross section, showing 50 growth bands Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the largest living fish in the world, averaging about 32 feet (10
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Coronavirus hope: Preacher claims ‘virus will pass’ but ‘there will be more plagues’
CORONAVIRUS has infected hundreds of thousands of people in nearly every corner of the world but the pandemic will pass, a doomsday preacher has optimistically claimed. The coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) appeared in China last November but it has rapidly spread to…
Ozone hole three times the size of Greenland opens over the North Pole
A satellite image shows the new ozone hole spreading over the North Pole. Scientists have detected what may be the largest hole in the ozone layer ever recorded over the North Pole. The ozone hole covers an area roughly three…
The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is on fire and radiation levels are spiking
A forest fire is burning in part of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, shown here on April 5, 2020. Ukrainian officials reported a spike in radiation levels due to the fire. Part of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone where the infamous power plant…
Remains of 90 million-year-old rainforest discovered under Antarctic ice
An illustration of the temperate rainforest that thrived in West Antarctica about 90 million years ago, when dinosaurs still walked the Earth. About 90 million years ago, West Antarctica was home to a thriving temperate rainforest, according to fossil roots,…
Coronavirus: Prophecies of plagues and pestilence – Are we living in the end times?
CORONAVIRUS prophecies linked to the Christian Bible are being shared online as the COVID-19 pandemic shows no signs of stopping – but are we truly living in the end times? The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has been at the heart of…