- BBC Science/Nature
- 22/8/6 23:10
Macro photographer Geraint Radford says insects have a bad reputation, but they're "funny".
10 articles from SATURDAY 6.8.2022
Macro photographer Geraint Radford says insects have a bad reputation, but they're "funny".
Experts are ignoring the worst possible climate change catastrophic scenarios, including collapse of society or the potential extinction of humans, however unlikely, a group of top scientists claim.
Cheerfulness can boost your energy levels, even in tough times – as philosophers and writers have long recognised“The surest sign of wisdom is a constant cheerfulness,” wrote the French philosopher Michel de Montaigne in the 16th century. “Be cheerful,” commands Prospero – arguably the wisest of all of Shakepeare’s characters – in The Tempest. Yet the impact of cheerfulness – and...
Members of the Manitoba Burrowing Owl Recovery Project and the Assiniboine Park Zoo pull owls from their burrows to band them and take samples near Melita in July. The species — and program — face an uncertain...
Fifteen years ago, David Glowacki was walking in the mountains when he took a sharp fall. When he hit the ground, blood began leaking into his lungs. As he lay there suffocating, Glowacki’s field of perception swelled. He peered down at his own body—and, instead of his typical form, saw that he was made up of balled-up light. “I knew that the intensity of the light was related to the...
Major flooding in California's Death Valley on Friday stranded approximately 1,000 people, buried cars and shut down all roads into and out of the famously parched national park.
A Pakistan zoo is auctioning off a dozen lions to private collectors next week to free up space for a pride that won't stop growing.