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Digging A Wastewater Pipe Reveals Fossil Treasure Trove of Unknown Species 3-Million-Years-Old
Excavations had begun on two huge vertical shafts for a major upgrade of Auckland's raw sewage pipeline when the groundworks crew came across something...
Off-Duty Officer Hailed as Hero for Rescuing Woman Who ‘Disappeared’ Under the Waterfall
During a hiking trip in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, a group of swimmers had the good fortune of being found by some hikers...
Plant-Based Filter Removes Up to 99.9% of Microplastics from Water
What do you get when you cross sawdust and polyphenols? A water filter that can remove 99.9% of microplastics; and that's no joke.
The health...
Webb Telescope Detects Water Vapor Just Hanging Out in Space Inside Fascinating Goldilocks Zone
Reprinted with permission from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering war, travel, science, conservation, and health and fitness.
In a fascinating star system 370...
Man and His Dog Survive 2 Months at Sea Drinking Rainwater and Eating Raw Fish: ‘So Grateful’
From the Pacific Ocean comes a harrowing and inspiring tale of survival, as sailor Timothy Shaddock, 51, and his dog were rescued after 3...
Water Cremation May be the Ultimate Low-Carbon End-of-Life Option, But What is it?
In the UK, the nation's largest end-of-life service provider is now going to add "resomation" or water cremation, to its offerings.
Perhaps the most eco-friendly...
Scientists Are Recycling Wastewater to Reclaim Valuable Phosphorous to Put Back in Soil
Scientists have taken pollutant phosphorus from wastewater and infused it into a soil superfood called biochar to really "close the loop" on several widespread...
12 Famous American Waterfalls Are Looking Gorgeous on New Stamps From USPS
The US Postal Service has taken a peculiar interest in its latest commemorative stamp collection—waterfalls.
12 news stamps attempt to communicate the majesty of the...
Diver Cleaning Ocean Floor Finds New iPhone Still Working in Waterproof Bag–And Returns it to Owner
During a routine dive to clean the oceans off the coast of Florida, 4ocean CEO Alex Schulze found something that obviously still had value...
Pufferfish Creating Beautiful Underwater Mandalas–A Scene of Pure Peace
Elaborate circles of sand and pebbles have been spotted off the coast of a Japanese island.
Prior to 2011, these strange, mandala-like circles found under...
Ring Lost Down Toilet 13 Years Ago is Discovered at Wastewater Treatment Facility 1,000 Feet From Her Home
A woman in Minnesota has been reunited with an anniversary ring she accidentally flushed down the toilet 13 years ago.
It was found in a...
Gigatons of Carbon Could be Captured in Offshore Underwater Volcanoes: A Boon for Climate
A new study concludes that an extinct volcano off the shore of Portugal could store as much as 1.2-8.6 gigatons of carbon dioxide, the...
Anti-Poaching Helicopter Attempts Daring Rescue Inches Above Swirling Floodwaters–WATCH
For the pilot and conservationists aboard the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust helicopter, going out typically means scanning the bush of Kenya's Tsavo National Park for...
Greece Makes Hundreds of Beaches Accessible to Wheelchairs With Self-Operating Ramps into the Water
Describing access to the sea as an inalienable human right, Greek tourism authorities are retrofitting 287 beaches across the country with self-operating wheelchair ramps.
Self-operating...
Mars Rover Discovers Liquid Salt Water on the Red Planet For the First Time
The Chinese Zhurong Martian rover recently found evidence of salty liquid water droplets that indicate it may have had snow and frost as recently...
Device Pulls Dozens of Liters of Water from the Air–Already Being Installed in Jordanian Desert Homes
Entrepreneurs in Jordan have created a sophisticated machine that pulls water from the desert air at a rate that could cure the country's water...
‘I Cured My Anxiety and Depression With Daily Dips in Freezing Water’
A man claims he has cured his depression by taking daily dips in frigid water.
The 30-year-old was suffering from severe depression, anxiety, and feelings...
Worlds Most Romantic River is Cleaned Up Ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris with ‘Overwhelmingly Good’ Water
Parisians are beginning to get excited about the idea of swimming in the Seine again. To say 'again' is to really turn back the...
Intricate Feather Patterns of an African Bird Inspires New Water Bottle Design
The ingenious and unique feathers of a beloved African bird could provide the inspiration for space-age water bottles which keep liquid still whilst we...
Monet’s Water Lilies Masterpiece is Recreated Using 650,000 Lego Pieces
If you don't know who Ai Weiwei is, he's an artist who likes big, statement-setting installations, but in a new exhibition he is throwing...