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The largest flying animal ever—revealed by just 16 bones
\[…] To support independent science journalism, join us at patreon.com/Howtown Sources and further reading: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U… Thank you to Lexi McQueen! @blackgirlmage.bsky.social @blackgirlmage And to Mark Witton for the illustrations / markwitton […] Quetzalcoatlus, one of the largest known flying animals, … Continue reading
Snugly Nestled In The Reeds on a Wilderness Canal With My Cygnet #243
On our narrowboat floating home we are starting a unique journey onto a canal that has to be booked 48 hours in advance and is rarely travelled by any other narrowboats. It will not be easy to navigate but it … Continue reading
This microscope spins – and the shots are insane
Try AnyDesk today: https://anydesk.com/stevemould The Hirox microscope has a rotary head attachments that allows you to sweep around your tiny subject like a drone! Explore Girl With a Pearl Earring in microscopic 3D here: https://www.hirox-europe.com/gigapixe… Here’s my GelSight video: • … Continue reading
Britain’s GIANT EAGLES are coming back from extinction
Many years ago, white-tailed eagles, also known as sea eagles, sadly became locally extinct in the UK. But now, they’re making a comeback. In this video, I’ll tell you how they disappeared, how they returned and I’ll also be attempting … Continue reading
Alicja Kwade Reflects the Warped Nature of Time and Reality in Poetic Installations | Colossal
June 25, 2025 Art Grace Ebert Installation view of ‘Telos Tales’ (2025). All photos courtesy of Pace Gallery Square steel bars give way to knotted branches in Alicja Kwade’s monumental meditation on time at Pace Gallery. Square steel bars give … Continue reading
How China Won the Thorium Nuclear Energy Race
Go to https://ground.news/coldfusion to compare news coverage, spot media bias, and avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription. Thorium has been the holy grail of energy production for the better part of a century so … Continue reading
Magnolias Are So Old That They’re Pollinated by Beetles | Colossal
By Livia Pereira on June 22, 2025 Photo: nm737/Depositphotos Magnolias Are So Old That They’re Pollinated by Beetles Many people begin to notice the arrival of spring with the large, beautiful blooms of the magnolia flower. Magnolia trees can be … Continue reading
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