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Photographer Captures Tragic Beauty of Venice’s Record-Breaking Floods
By Jessica Stewart on December 17, 2019 “Imagine walking for hours with water high above your knees.” While most of the world watched from afar as record floods washed across Venice, photographer Natalia Elena Massi raced to the scene, camera … Continue reading
How Quantum Mechanics Affects Your Life
While you might not think about quantum mechanics being part of your everyday life, it turns out that it might play a role in some of the most familiar things, from the sunlight in the trees to the nose on … Continue reading
Underwater Photo at Sunset Looks Like It’s From Another Planet | My Modern Met
This is not your typical underwater photography. Freediver and photographer Dan Legend captures the magic of the ocean in his alluring underwater images. His photos showcase swimmers as they’re submerged in the cerulean water and interact with the creatures within … Continue reading
Under UV Light, Platypuses Radiate a Fluorescent Green-Blue Hue—But Scientists Aren’t Sure Why
From left: visible light, ultraviolet light, and yellow-filtered UV light. Photo by Jonathan Martin The platypus has puzzled researchers for centuries. From its venom-filled spurs, milk-secreting skin, and ability to eat a quarter of its body weight every day, the … Continue reading
Researchers find connection between household chemicals and gut microbiome – ScienceBlog.com
November 12, 2020 Washington State University A team of researchers for the first time has found a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the amount of common chemicals found in their … Continue reading
BLACK SUN: Amorphous Flocks of Starlings Swell Above the Danish Marshlands
Captured in the marshlands of southern Denmark, Søren Solkær’s ongoing project documents one of nature’s most mesmerizing phenomena. BLACK SUN focuses on the quiet landscapes of the Danish photographer’s childhood where nearly one million starlings congregate during the vernal and … Continue reading
Thai project turns fishing nets into protection gear
A new environmental project in Thailand is paying local fishermen to collect discarded fishing nets and recycle them into medical gear #PlasticBagFreeDay
Busting ghost fishing nets in the Baltic Sea | Focus on Europe
Tons of lost or abandoned plastic fishing nets are polluting the Baltic and endangering its fish and other marine life. Recovering and disposing of these ghost nets is proving problematic for both environmental activists and the authorities.
Sea Turtle Entangled in Ghost Net Rescued
This video shows the detrimental effects of so-called ghost nets on marine animals. https://www.seaturtlebiologist.com
Stainless Steel Roots Sprawl Into Figurative Sculptures by Artist Sun-Hyuk Kim
Just like a tree, the spindly branches that shape Sun-Hyuk Kim’s sculptures extend from a larger, sturdy limb—or in the South Korean artist’s case, neck or spine, too. Kim (previously) creates sprawling artworks that merge human anatomy and the root … Continue reading
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