Science News1h
A daring plan to hold back the sea
Editor in chief Nancy Shute discusses the audacious ways scientists are considering to combat Earth's rising sea levels.
It’s a great time of year to catch shrimp, but that doesn’t mean they are easy to find
Biscayne Bay can be loaded with shrimp this time of year, but if the shrimp aren’t running, then you’re just out for a boat ...
Science Daily14h
Cretaceous fossil from Antarctica reveals earliest modern bird
Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...
Mountain Democrat19h
Ski with a Scientist comes to Palisades Tahoe
The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center announced the first-ever Ski with a Scientist program for the winter season.
All That's Interesting on MSN23h
This Prehistoric Duck-Like Creature May Be The Earliest Modern Bird Ever Discovered
In 1992, a paleontologist unearthed the fossil of a prehistoric bird called "Vegavis iaai" in Antarctica and hypothesized that it was an early relative of today's ducks and geese. However, because the ...
Greek Reporter23h
Fossil of the Oldest Known Modern Bird Discovered in Antarctica
A 69 million-year-old skull fossil discovered in Antarctica is an ancient relative of geese and ducks, making it the oldest ...