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Sarasota botanist discovers 'miraculous' new plant species in barren landscape
WTSP-TV Tampa· 4 days agoA Sarasota botanist has discovered a new plant species in a region previously thought to be...
A Siberian Graveyard Reveals 800 Years Of Human-Mammoth Interactions
IFLScience· 4 days agoA so-called “mammoth graveyard" in Arctic Siberia has a lot to teach us about how humans and hairy...
Moment Of Science: Earth’s Magnetic Field
WWSB Sarasota· 6 days agoMany of us treat magnetism like gravity for us Earthlings, it’ll always be there, and that compass will always point north, right? Well, believe it or...
This word was rejected by geologists. But it’s already taken over the world.
Washington Post· 5 days agoWhat do you call the current time period — when we humans are warming the atmosphere, acidifying the oceans, altering the land and leaving a literal mark on the planet? Not the Anthropocene, ...
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Fact or Fiction-fulness?
Lost Coast Outpost· 6 days agoWhen the late Hans Rosling and his co-authors (son and daughter-in-law) published Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong about the World — and Why Things are Better than You Think in 2018, it ...
"Miraculous" iridescent plant species discovered on mountain slopes
Newsweek· 3 days agoResearchers have identified a tiny new plant species with iridescent foliage in the Andes...
Searching for a female partner for the world’s ‘loneliest’ plant
The Conversation· 2 days ago“Surely this is the most solitary organism in the world,” wrote palaeontologist Richard Fortey in his book about the evolution of life. E. woodii is a member of the cycad family, heavy plants ...