Beneath Bergmann’s Rule: Why burrowing owls grow bigger in the North
Bergmann’s rule is driven not only by evolution, but also early-life stress and short-term environmental shifts. Burrowing owls…
Pit found by Quebecer confirmed to be a 390-million-years-old meteorite impact crater – CTV News
Pit found by Quebecer confirmed to be a 390-million-years-old meteorite impact crater CTV NewsQuebecer discovers 390-million-year-old crater Yahoo News CanadaGiant…
Ring camera captures 9-foot alligator crashing through a Florida pool screen at dawn
A Ring camera recorded a massive alligator this week smashing through a screened enclosure and sliding into a…
Underwater drones discover coral reefs off Benin, long presumed dead, teeming with life
image: An image of the rediscovered coral reef by Gérard Zinzindohoué. view more Credit: Gérard Zinzindohoué A missing-presumed-dead…
Shaping the Emerald City – NASA Science
Seattle, Washington—sometimes known as the “Emerald City”—was glimmering in the morning sunlight when an astronaut aboard the International…
‘Rat kangaroos’ reintroduced to Dirk Hartog Island as researchers get hands dirty
For the first time in more than a century, a pint-sized native marsupial is bouncing through the brush…
UCLA scientists develop mineral sunscreen without the chalky white cast
UCLA scientists have created a mineral sunscreen formula that leaves far less of the pale, chalky residue that…
Dark matter may be naturally tuned to a hidden fifth dimension
Dark matter appears to hold galaxies together, yet it has never shown itself directly. A new theory suggests…
Watching This Hummingbird Play in a Fountain Will Brighten Your Day
Sometimes it’s the little things that truly make your day. After adding a small fountain to her balcony…
Astronauts returning from long stays in orbit say the smell of rain is almost too much to bear and a familiar street feels like something they are piloting rather than driving
Scott Kelly stepped out of the Soyuz capsule in the Kazakh steppe after 340 days aboard the International…
NZ First’s $1b pledge for oil and gas exploration better spent on renewables – Greenpeace
A climate activist says New Zealand First’s billion-dollar pledge for oil and gas exploration would be better spent…
Juvenile humpback whale washes ashore in Winthrop
Local News An investigation is underway into the death of the young whale, which was discovered lodged under…