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Animals can be detected from DNA in the air | BBC Newsround
Associate Professor Kristine Bohmann collects air samples at Copenhagen Zoo Researchers have found that by testing the air they can work out which animals have been in an area. Scientists analysed environmental DNA (eDNA) and found that the animals give … Continue reading
Kaleidoscopic Patterns Coil Around Miniature Snakes Exquisitely Cast in Glass | Colossal
JANUARY 14, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Ryan Eicher Intricate linework and trippy, geometric motifs flow through the minuscule glass-blown serpents by Ryan Eicher. The Maryland-based artist casts smooth, colorful gradients, rainbow stripes, thin parallel bands, and intersecting helices … Continue reading
Teeming with Leaves and Grasses, Oil Paintings Cloaked in Lush Foliage Evoke the Forest Floor | Colossal
JANUARY 14, 2022. GRACE EBERT ll images © JA Paunkovic Thick foliage in shades of green sprout from every inch of JA Paunkovic’s canvases. The Serbian husband-and-wife duo of Jelena and Aleksandar render luxuriant scenes brimming with realistic plant life. … Continue reading
These Polar Bears Are Living Their Best Life on an Abandoned Island | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on January 14, 2022 “Nature always sends you something when you least expect it.” Russian underwater and wildlife photographer Dmitry Kokh took a trip of a lifetime to an abandoned meteorological station on Kolyuchin Island. This small … Continue reading
Strong Winds Sculpt Frozen Sand into Otherworldly Pillars on a Lake Michigan Beach
JANUARY 12, 2022. GRACE EBERT Last weekend in St. Joseph, Michigan, tall layered pedestals and sloping tables sprung up from the otherwise calm Tiscornia Park Beach, turning the lakeside vista into a strange, otherworldly environment. Photographer Joshua Nowicki (previously) captured … Continue reading
This Ice-Man Knew About the Hoof Fungus – Do You?
The story of Otzi the iceman is super cool because he had two different types of fungi with him. If you don’t already know the hoof fungus / tinder fungus / false tinder fungus (Fomes fomentarius), then I encourage you … Continue reading
Dog Stops Tornado from Forming
Such a brave 🐶 +Last videoErin the Annoying Vegan – https://youtu.be/0q2N2GcEZBU +The SocialMedias Dog #Tornado #DustDevil
Managing Our Criminal Nature with Mary Roach – Inquiring Minds – Omny.fm
Who among us hasn’t, at some point, wondered just what exactly a bear manager or a danger tree feller blaster does? Well, Mary Roach, America’s funniest science writer, TED 20 Most Watched list member, and increasingly frequent guest on this … Continue reading
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Photographer Captures Optical Illusion of “Three-Headed Deer” | My Modern Met
By Sara Barnes on January 3, 2022 “I was lucky to get them all looking at the camera all at once before they disappeared.” At first glance, photographer Renatas Jakaitis appears to have captured something straight out of science fiction. … Continue reading
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