From blue whales to prehistoric giants, these are 10 of the largest marine animals to ever exist
The ocean covers about 70% of Earth, and beneath the surface have lived some of the largest and…
Avocados Switch Sex on a Daily Basis, And Researchers Finally Know How : ScienceAlert
At some point in evolutionary history, possibly around 400 million years ago, things started having sex. This adaptational…
Lion cubs saved from illegal wildlife trade find new home in South Africa
Two lion cubs, Ben Tzur and Uri, who were rescued last year after being illegally trafficked into Israel,…
CEO Elon Musk Says This Is the Most Underappreciated Part of SpaceX’s Business
Space Exploration Technologies’ (SPCX +15.83%) second-quarter earnings have come and gone, sparking much intrigue among investors. SpaceX posted strong…
Constantine Koukias’s Vast a sensory evocation of universe ecstasy
It turns out the solipsists are right: we are all, each, at the centre of the universe. That…
Whole prey feeding helps zoo lions follow their natural rhythms
Zoo lions often receive food on regular schedules, but wild lions live with a less predictable food supply.…
More than 45,000 meteorites have been collected from Antarctica, not because more fall there, but because flowing ice carries dark rocks into blue-ice stranding zones while the wind strips away snow, concentrating pieces of the Moon, Mars and asteroids on one enormous white surface
Antarctica does not sit beneath a special rain of space rocks. Meteorites fall across the planet, and most…
‘I couldn’t breathe’: the deadly health burden of wildfire smoke | Wildfires
A thousand kilometres from the infernos gorging on northern Ontario’s boreal forests, Erin O’Connor watched the sky above…
NASA’s IXPE Studies Magnetar – NASA
Scientists using NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) conducted more than 140 hours of observations of the magnetar…
IonQ creating research, development center in Chattanooga
Maryland-based IonQ announced this week a new $15 million, five-year commitment to establish a quantum communications research center in Chattanooga.…
In Washington, Pumas are protecting human lives by preventing vehicle collisions accounting for a 76% reduction in accidents
Whoever thought animals would be able to prevent accidents? According to a recent study published in ‘Current Biology’…
Science reveals birdsong shares hidden pattern with human language | National
(Photo by Erik Karits via Pexels) By Talker By Stephen Beech Birdsong shows patterns similar to human language,…