Wed 30 March 2022: Paleontologists have discovered the amazingly well-preserved fossil skeleton of an extinct owl that lived more than six million years ago in northwestern China. The skeleton’s fossilized eye bones revealed that the owl was active in the daytime, not the night, according to the study published in the Proceedings of the National […]
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Tue 29 March 2022: An anonymous donor has raised $106,505 for a children’s hospital in Kyiv by auctioning a piece of anti-war artwork by Banksy. The Okhmatdyt hospital is Ukraine’s biggest children’s hospital and treats critically ill patients, according to The Kyiv Independent, a Ukrainian news outlet. ⚡️Banksy art piece sale raises $106,000 for children’s […]
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Mon 28 March 2022: The submission period to apply for the 13th annual “International TRT Documentary Awards” continues. Participants can submit their documentary films and projects to the competition for free between March 4 to April 1, 2022 through TRT Documentary’s website. The “TRT Documentary Days” supports amateur and professional documentary filmmakers and contributes to the […]
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Fri 25 March 2022: Over one in four women (or 27 percent) experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50, according to a worldwide analysis led by researchers from McGill University and the World Health Organization. The largest of its kind, the analysis covers 366 studies involving more than 2 million women in 161 […]
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Wed 23 March 2022: Europe has the largest aging population in the world. The increase in average life expectancy thanks to medical advancement and an improvement in living standards has led to a decline in death rates globally. This coupled with falling birth rates has led to a rise in an aging population. If elderly […]
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Sun 20 March 2022: At a Pharaonic necropolis just outside Cairo on Saturday, Egypt revealed newly unearthed, well-decorated ancient tombs. According to the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the five graves were discovered earlier this month and date from the Old Kingdom (1570 B.C. and 1069 B.C.) and the First Intermediate Period, which lasted more […]
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Fri 18 March 2022: More than two dozen whales died in a mass stranding at Farewell Spit, a remote South Island beach known as a whale death trap, according to New Zealand’s Department of Conservation on Friday. Late Thursday, wildlife rangers discovered 34 long-finned pilot whales on the shore, but 29 of them were already […]
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Fri 11 March 2022: Interpol announced on Wednesday that various priceless objects, including paintings, musical instruments, furniture, antique coins, and statuettes, were captured during a four-month police operation spanning 28 nations. More than 9,400 items were recovered and 52 persons were arrested during the operation, which took place between June and September of last year. […]
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Tue 08 March 2022: International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8 to recognise the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The event celebrates women’s achievements and raises awareness about women’s equality and lobbies for accelerated gender parity. The first observance of women’s day on a national level took place in […]
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Tue 01 March 2022: Palaeontologist Amelia Penny discovered a fossilized jaw in the landscape during a field research five years ago on the Isle of Skye in rural northwestern Scotland. The nearly-complete fossil now portrays a 170 million-year-old ancient flying reptile that is regarded to be “the largest” of its type ever unearthed from the […]
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