News tagged with aquatic worms

Underwater animals fart greenhouse gas: study

Humans and farm animals were known to emit harmful greenhouse gases through digestion, but German researchers said Tuesday that aquatic worms and bugs are also culprits, releasing laughing gas.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (10) | comments 7

Worms among first animals to surface after K-T extinction event, study finds

A new study of sediments laid down shortly after an asteroid plowed into the Gulf of Mexico 65.5 million years ago, an event that is linked to widespread global extinctions including the demise of big dinosaurs, ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast