Hello darkness, our old friend, we’ve come to stare at you again. At the center of Messier 87, a giant galaxy 55 million light-years from Earth, is a darkness 24 billion miles across and as massive as 6.5 billion suns — a trapdoor to infinity called a black hole. In 2017, a group of astronomers […]
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DNA from a type of “chewing gum” used by teenagers in Sweden 10,000 years ago is shedding new light on the Stone Age diet and oral health, researchers said Tuesday. The wads of gum are made of pieces of birch bark pitch, a tar-like black resin, and are combined with saliva, with teeth marks clearly
However, Jan Stejskal, the BioRescue project coordinator from Safari Park Dvur Kralove in the Czech Republic where Najin and Fatu were originally from, said: “One thing that we have to understand is that behind the extinction of the northern white rhino is man. It’s not because of some evolutionary pressure, it was greed, it was
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When a thresher shark attacks, it doesn’t lunge in teeth-first. Instead, it approaches a school of fish, lowers its head, flexes its body and thwaps its whiplike tail over its head. The smack of the thresher’s tail stuns a few unlucky fish, which the shark then gobbles up. This piqued the interest of Marianne Porter,
Fear the Tails, Not the Jaws, of These ‘Weirdo’ Sharks Read More »
Scientists track down what are probably the last unidentified Antarctic emperor penguin colonies. Source link
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When I caught up with Jane Goodall in 2019, she was calling on consumers and businesses to make responsible choices and protect the natural world. Now she is telling people something much more simple: vote. The celebrated primatologist thinks governments around the globe are not working hard enough to combat climate change. And in a
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Color is in the eye of the beholder Enter animal-vision video How a bird sees a rainbow How a mouse sees a rainbow How a bird sees a butterfly How a honeybee sees a caterpillar Exploring the world in living color Produced by Antonio de Luca The study was published in PLOS Biology on Tuesday,
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In early January in San Antonio, dozens of Ph.D. economists packed into a small windowless room in the recesses of a Grand Hyatt to hear brand-new research on the hottest topic of their annual conference: how climate change is affecting everything. The papers in this session focused on the impact of natural disasters on mortgage
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Jeremy Torz, co-founder of the London-based coffee roasting business, Union Hand-roasted Coffee, said much of what we taste and enjoy about coffee is a result of the work of coffee farmers – and the science will help them develop plants that are well-suited to producing good coffee in a changing environment. Source link
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