It is not easy to measure the impact of different events, such as marine heatwaves, on the abundance of marine organisms. Biological communities naturally change over time and between various locations. Scientists need to untangle these natural changes from those caused by humans and develop a new approach to do this. Marine biologists have traditionally ...
With the rapid intensification of natural disasters in recent years brought by the worsening climate change, scientists and experts are cramming to create technologies that could predict the onslaught of natural calamities to help people better prepare and limit the destruction they bring. There are now expectations that artificial intelligence (AI) will one day be ...
Colorful flowers and the insects and birds that fly among their dazzling displays are a joy of nature. But how did early relationships between flower color and animal pollinators emerge? In a study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, we have unraveled this mystery by analyzing the visual environments in which the ancestors of ...
An unexpected mystery in the quiet town of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, captivated the community’s attention, sparking daily discussions on the local WhatsApp group. Strange Nestle Blue Riband brand chocolate bar wrappers suddenly appeared all over Dudley Crescent. Dubbed “Wafergate,” this case intrigued the residents and revealed the unexpected antics of the town’s furry inhabitants. ...
Nestled in central Taiwan’s Nantou County, Sun Link Sea Forest Recreation Area, also known as Shanlinxi Forest Recreation Area (杉林溪森林生態渡假園區), is a captivating destination that enchants visitors with its mesmerizing natural beauty. Spanning approximately 40 hectares (99 acres) at an elevation of 1,600-1,800 meters (5,249-5,905 feet) above sea level, this fantastic haven boasts 10 scenic ...
A few hunter-gatherer societies still live on what they get off the land. But for most of the population worldwide, foraging is a lost art that disappeared a few generations ago. Fortunately, foraging is making a comeback. Foraging is the age-old practice of gathering edibles from your surroundings. It involves searching for fruits, herbs, berries, ...
There’s a sense of expectancy and intrigue in the air as people approach the start of a new year, particularly for people who are interested in mysticism, mysteries, and spiritual predictions for the future. 2024 looks to be an exciting new chapter in the cosmic narrative of human existence. The predictions that might influence the ...
For much of the 65,000 years of Australia’s human history, the now-submerged northwest continental shelf connected the Kimberley and western Arnhem Land. This vast, habitable realm covered nearly 390,000 square kilometers, an area one-and-a-half times larger than New Zealand is today. It was likely a single cultural zone, with similarities in ground stone-axe technology, styles ...
Baleen whales are the titans of the ocean, the largest animals to have ever lived. The record holder is the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), which can reach lengths of up to 30 metres. That’s longer than a basketball court. However, throughout their evolutionary history, most baleen whales were relatively much smaller, around five meters in ...
Elon Musk is thrilled about going to space and has big plans. He wants people to be able to stay on Mars and grow. The name for this process is “terraforming.” Terraforming is like making Mars more like Earth so people would want to live there. Elon Musk wants people to love life on Mars. ...
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