Macedonia remains a major transit destination where thousands of refugees from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq are trying every day to reach their final destination in Western Europe. Although they remain only a short period of […]
Day: December 27, 2015
This New Type Of Crossing Signal Aims To Keep Pedestrians Safe
When a light turns green, it sends a signal to both drivers and pedestrians to start moving as quickly as possible. However, this can create a dangerous situation when a car is trying to turn […]
The Animal Kingdom Is Full Of Virgin Births
In the animal world, virgins giving birth to offspring is more common than you might think. The process known as “parthenogenesis” is actually relatively common in many different species. In fact, some female animals are […]
Ancient Human Ancestors Might Have Survived Longer Than First Suspected
A 14,000 year old thigh bone fragment that was found in a Siberian cave more than 25 years ago might represent evidence of the unexpected survival of human ancestors that disappeared long ago. If this […]
Conservationist Flying 4,500 Miles In Motorized Parachute To Save Endangered Swan
It sounds like a plot from a movie, but one British conservationist is planning to fly 4,500 miles across the Russian Arctic using a motorized parachute called a paramotor in order to help save a […]