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“Walking” Tree Wins the New Zealand Tree of the Year Contest | My Modern Met
By Sarah Currier on June 13, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gareth (@gareth.r.andrews) This “walking” tree looks just like an Ent from the LOTR series! In J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings series, Ents … Continue reading
The Rare Disorder That Turns Everyone Else Into Demons
[….] Prosopometamorphopsia is an extremely rare disorder of facial processing that makes other people’s faces look demonic or seem to melt. But in the process of treating these people, we can also learn how our brain understands what a face … Continue reading
How Lava Turned a Rhino Into a Cave
We know that fossils are fragile, and volcanoes are destructive. So you wouldn’t think that volcanoes are really any help when preserving fossils… but you’d be wrong! From the Laetoli Footprints to the Blue Lake Rhino, here are five fossil … Continue reading
Functional Morphology (ANATOMY) Encore with Dr. Joy Reidenberg | alie ward
Ever poked at roadkill? Watched videos of whales exploding? Drooled over a curio cabinet full of claws & bones? Peered into a jar with a pickled toad? Then this one is for you. Whether you’ve heard it before or are … Continue reading
Dr. Jane Goodall’s Message on World Swift Day 2024
Happy World Swift Day! 🐦 Today we’re celebrating the birds that fly 200,000 miles a year, sleep on the wing (meaning they can enter a state of rest or sleep even while in the air), and can stay airborne for … Continue reading
Silent Sea | Twenty Thousand Hertz – The stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds.
Whale songs are some of the most beautiful, cathartic sounds in nature. These extraordinary creatures use sound to socialize, to mate, to find food, and avoid predators. But for aquatic animals, the sounds of human activity can be absolutely devastating. … Continue reading