hacki16 hours agoOpinion: What tracking mountain lions taught me about adaptabilityphys.org - Amy StanfieldWhen I was sixteen, I trekked for miles up untraversed trails in Sonoma County, California, in search of mountain lion dens and sites where cougars …
hacki1 day agoScientists discover what triggered Earth's last ice agethebrighterside.news - Joseph ShavitPaleo-climate experts have long been puzzled by two mysteries: Where did the ice sheets that marked the last ice age come from, and how could they …
hacki18 hours agoHow Big Is the Observable Universe?discovermagazine.com - Paul M. SutterWhy is the observable universe so big? Here's why the universe’s size isn’t constrained by the speed of light. Our universe is about 13.8 billion …
hacki1 day agoWhat the complicated social lives of wasps can teach us about the evolution of animal societiesThe Conversation UK - Seirian SumnerIt’s spring in England. The daffodils are in full bloom. A queen yellowjacket (Vespula) wasp emerges from your loft, dopey with hibernation and …
hacki22 hours agoScientists accidentally discover photosynthesis doesn't work exactly like we thought it didLive Science - Harry BakerResearchers have serendipitously discovered that a key step in photosynthesis can occur much earlier in the process than previously believed. One of …
hackiApr 15, 2021Gila monster, facts and informationverified_publisherNational GeographicThe Gila monster (pronounced HEE-luh) is a small, striking lizard with black scales and an array of orange stripes and spots. Along with their close cousins, the beaded lizards, Gila monsters belong to one of the only families of venomous lizards on Earth. Gila monsters appear pebbly in appearance …