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Japan tackles invasive fire ants in first colony found this year
South China Morning Post· 5 days ago“The first fire ants were found in a cargo in 2017 and since then, virtually every month another...
New discovery shows how the transition from scales to feathers happened in dinosaurs
Cosmos· 5 days agoIt is widely accepted that modern birds are descendants of dinosaurs. One need only look at a bird’s foot to see the unmistakable similarity to that of a theropod dinosaur such as Tyrannosaurus ...
Clues from bird flu’s ground zero on dairy farms in the Texas panhandle
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis article was originally published on KFF Health News. In early February, dairy farmers in the...
Buried kelp: seaweed carried to the deep sea stores more carbon than we thought
The Conversation· 3 days agoDeep in the ocean lies the world’s largest active carbon reservoir, which plays a pivotal role in buffering our planet’s climate. Of the roughly 10 billion tonnes carbon dioxide we emit each ...
Turns Out, Cats Like When You Use A 'Baby Voice'
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“Many species ― dogs included, according to research ― seem to preferentially respond to a high-pitched ‘infant-directed speech’ style,” said Delgado...
Opinion | A Giant Crater in Siberia Is Belching Up Russia’s Past
New York Times· 7 days agoAlready more than half a mile deep and about 3,000 feet wide, the Batagaika crater is growing as the...
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Luxury Whisky Producer The Macallan
Forbes· 16 hours agoThe Macallan is one of the biggest names in scotch whisky: internationally renowned as the pinnacle...
Fish for free 1 weekend in June anywhere in WA. Here’s what you need to know
Tri-City Herald· 5 days agoFishing will be free in Washington state — no license required for most types of fish — for one weekend in June. Washington state Fish and Wildlife has two days of free fishing each
A giant sinkhole in Siberia brings Russia's past back to the surface
Hardwood Paroxysm· 4 days agoThe Batagaika Crater is more than 800 meters deep and about a kilometer wide, and is growing as the...
You Can Use Your Outdoor Space for Conservation
Scientific American· 14 hours agoRachel Feltman: Conservation sometimes seems like something that scientists do to protect species that most of us will only ever see in zoos. Scientific American’s own Meghan ...