The Surprising Fragility of Shark Teeth
The Surprising Fragility of Shark Teeth: These gnashers may be no match for ocean acidity, as climate change gives marine pH a kick.| Nautilus
How can computer scientists improve computer memory, ensuring saving things is more secure? If Vasileios Klimis of Queen Mary, University of London’s Theory research group has his way, they will be learning from bats. Imagine spending hours building the perfect fortress in Minecraft, complete with lava moats and secret passages; or maybe you’re playing Halo, and you’ve … Continue reading Shouting at Memory: Where Did My Write Go?→| cs4fn
An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has solved a genetic mystery and revealed a previously unknown way that DNA can control what cells do. Published in Science on Oct 23, the study reveals that in the roundworm C. elegans, vital RNA needed to keep the ends […] The post Hitchhiking DNA picked up by gene, saves a species from extinction first appeared on Scientific Inquirer.| Scientific Inquirer
Human activities, particularly traffic noise, threaten the Southern Emu-wren's communication and territory defense, impacting its survival and conservation. The post Traffic noise joins land clearance as damaging to bird survival first appeared on Scientific Inquirer.| Scientific Inquirer
A new arachnid species and a rare intersex specimen in one fell swoop The post Half-Male, Half-Female Spider Discovered In Thailand appeared first on Nautilus.| Nautilus
Richard Dawkins— When, like that Mojave Desert lizard, an animal has its ancestral home painted on its back, our eyes give us an instant and effortless readout of the worlds... READ MORE The post How Did Animals Evolve to Camouflage? appeared first on Yale University Press.| Yale University Press
The Surprising Fragility of Shark Teeth: These gnashers may be no match for ocean acidity, as climate change gives marine pH a kick.| Nautilus
Putting Humans First Is Not Natural: Author Christine Webb on her 3 greatest revelations while writing The Arrogant Ape| Nautilus
Image by M W from Pixabay Intending to make a marine robot that will operate under the ocean? Time to start learning, not just engineering and computing, but the physics of marine biology! And, it …| cs4fn
Make ocean-themed learning fun with these printable ocean playdough cards! Includes 15 different sea animals in color and black & white. Great for fine motor skills and sensory play.| My Joy-Filled Life
When we think of lizards, images of agile, scaly creatures often come to mind, scuttling across rocks or darting through the underbrush. However, the Eastern Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus ventralis) is an enigmatic reptile that defies these expectations. Stretching from 18 to 43 inches (46 to 108 cm) in length, these legless wonders could easily be […] Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Image by geraldrose from Pixabay There are many myths and stories about how different animals gained their distinctive patterns. In 1901, Rudyard Kipling wrote a “Just So Story…| cs4fn
This podcast celebrates the past, present and future of the Hunterian Zoology Museum located in the Graham Kerr Building at the University of Glasgow. And who better than our Museum’s specialist curator to reveal the life and times of this majestic place? In this Naturally Speaking episode, Maggie Reilly tells Naturally Speaking editor Martina Quaggiotto […]| Naturally Speaking
