Articles for author: Trizzy Orozco

Bat

The Secret Societies of Bats: How They Form Friendships and Networks Like Humans

Trizzy Orozco

Bats, often shrouded in mystery and myth, are fascinating creatures that reveal a world of complex social structures akin to human societies. These nocturnal mammals, typically perceived as solitary wanderers, actually thrive in intricate communities where social connections play a pivotal role. Much like humans, bats form networks of friendships that influence their survival, foraging ...

What Micrometeorites Tell Us About the Solar System

Could Another Planet in Our Solar System Still Be Hiding?

Trizzy Orozco

Imagine gazing up at the night sky, stars twinkling like scattered diamonds, and wondering—could there be a massive world lurking unseen, right here in our own solar system? For decades, astronomers have scoured the cosmic backyard, convinced they’d charted every major object. Yet, whispers of a hidden planet—sometimes dubbed “Planet Nine”—refuse to fade. The idea ...

Oral Histories and Indigenous Memory

How Long Could a Small Group of Humans Sustain Civilization?

Trizzy Orozco

Imagine waking up one morning and realizing that your small group—maybe just 50 or 100 people—is all that’s left to keep the spark of civilization alive. Gone are the vast cities, humming power grids, and endless supermarkets. It’s just you and a handful of others, facing the raw challenge of survival and the overwhelming task ...

Lost Cities of the World: The Greatest Ancient Civilizations We’re Still Finding

Lost Cities of the World: The Greatest Ancient Civilizations We’re Still Finding

Trizzy Orozco

The allure of lost cities has fascinated humanity for centuries. These remnants of bygone eras are hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, revealing secrets of ancient civilizations that once thrived. With each excavation, archaeologists uncover layers of history, piecing together the lives, culture, and innovations of people long gone. It’s a thrilling journey through time, ...

Thanatosdrakon & Aerotitan.

The “Dragon of Death”: 100-Million-Year-Old Giant Found in Argentina

Trizzy Orozco

It was an ordinary day in the arid, wind-swept hills of Argentine Patagonia—until paleontologists uncovered something so massive and mind-boggling that it sent shockwaves through the scientific world. Imagine standing in the shadow of a creature with wings spanning the length of a city bus, its toothy jaws snapping shut with a force that could ...

Social Spiders.

The Social Spiders That Hunt Together Like a Pack of Wolves

Trizzy Orozco

In the lush, dense rainforests and sprawling savannas of the world, an extraordinary spectacle unfolds, largely unnoticed by human eyes. Social spiders, often overshadowed by their solitary cousins, exhibit a level of collaboration and teamwork reminiscent of a pack of wolves. These eight-legged wonders have fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike with their unique hunting ...