Baby swans rescued in IKEA bags from roadside in Somerset
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Underwater Camera Captures a Fish Walking Backward for the First Time
A team of scientists filmed a shrimp-like fish walking both sideways and backward in first-ever footage of such…
Two men rescued from flood-stricken Nepali power plant where scores trapped
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Deep beneath Mars, scientists find a vast hidden magma system
Researchers at the University of Oxford have found evidence that Mars may once have contained enormous Earth-like magmatic…
46 years ago, Carl Sagan beautifully explained the fourth dimension using a sliced apple
How do you explain the concept of a fourth dimension to humans who are only able to see…
The photographer racing to capture life on Earth before it’s lost
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Humans account for only a tiny fraction of Earth’s living mass, but a 2020 study found the concrete and plastic we’ve built no longer does — human-made material overtook the weight of all life on the planet that same year
People make up about 0.01% of all living matter on Earth, a sliver next to the planet’s plants,…
‘They’ll be finding bodies next year’: a renowned forensic scientist on Nepal’s ‘extreme challenges’ | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
The bodies of some of those killed in the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster may never be found, and some…
Deep beneath Mars, scientists find a vast hidden magma system
Researchers at the University of Oxford have found evidence that Mars may once have contained enormous Earth-like magmatic…
In 1972, physicists proposed hunting for gravitational waves with giant laser interferometers, and it took until 2015, after four decades of null results, for twin facilities in Louisiana and Washington to catch the ripple from two black holes colliding a billion light years away.
Picture handing your working life to an experiment that has a real chance of finding nothing at all.…
The Pacific Coast Where Sea Otters Have Come Back
A little over a century ago, the sea otter was all but gone. Because it wears the densest…
The Human Family Tree May Need a Major Rewrite
New Monash University research argues our Paranthropus (pictured) and Australopithecus ancestors who lived up to 5 million years…