Associated Pressflipped into U.S. NewsScience 2 cats in NY become first US pets to test positive for virus Associated Press - By JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed cases in companion animals in the United States, federal officials said Wednesday. cats,
fifereflipped into All AnimalScience A new species of snake has been named after a Harry Potter character Euronews Living - euronewsA new species of pit green pit viper with unique stripes and colouration patterns has been discovered by scientists in India. Expedition lead Dr. Zeeshan Mirza of the National Centre for Biological Sciences
The New York Timesflipped into WorldScience First Frog Fossil Found on Antarctica The New York Times - Lucas JoelIn 2015, Thomas Mörs reached for a frog in the sand — but the frog didn’t hop away. That’s because the frog had been fossilized 40 million years ago. Nevertheless, Dr. Mörs knew that the frog would soon
Marjan King Torrieflipped into ScienceScience Thailand's tourist drought leaves space for shy sea mammal Associated Press - By PREEYAPA T. KHUNSONG and JERRY HARMER, Associated PressBANGKOK (AP) — It's rare to see a threatened species of sea mammal in shallow waters in southern Thailand but thanks to travel restrictions that have stripped popular destinations of crowds of tourists,
NPRflipped into ScienceScience Virus Researchers Cast Doubt On Theory Of Coronavirus Lab Accident NPR - Geoff Brumfiel , Emily KwongVirus researchers say there is virtually no chance that the new coronavirus was released as result of a laboratory accident in China or anywhere else. The assessment, made by more than half-a-dozen scientists
CNNflipped into Top StoriesThe Brain After the dinosaurs went extinct, some birds shrank in body size and kept big brains CNN - By Ashley Strickland, CNN(CNN) — Being called a "bird brain" may be closer to a compliment than an insult. That's because new research suggests that some birds evolved over time to have smaller bodies and maintain large brains.
Metroflipped into World NewsNature Black cats turned into paste and sold as coronavirus remedy in Vietnam metro.co.uk - James Hockaday Animal rights activists say black cats are being boiled, skinned, cooked then turned into paste sold as coronavirus medicine in Vietnam. Charity No to …
BBC Science Focus Magazineflipped into SCIENCEFOCUS.COMScience Coronavirus will circulate 'for many many years to come', top scientist warns sciencefocus.com - Amy Barrett Dr Jeremy Farrar believes the virus will continue to plight humans for generations, but says even a vaccine that offers just 12 months protection …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into IN THE GARDENScience How to grow your own tiny forest ted.com - Kara Newman This field went from dirt to dense forest in just two years. Courtesy of Afforestt When you look at a row of empty parking spots, what do you see? Many …
AvatarAsha99flipped into Cute stuffWorld News New genus of pit viper discovered in India named after Salazar Slytherin jpost.com - By ZACHARY KEYSER A novel green species of pit vipers discovered by researchers deep in the forests of northeast India has been given a fitting name, derived from one …
Leanne Golinoflipped into All The Things That Me Go, "Oh!”Animals Adorable Asian Otter Pups Make Their Debut at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida People - Claudia HarmataThe Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has four new Asian small-clawed otter pups running around their facility. The adorable little otters — two males and two females — were born on Dec. 28 but had been kept
Smithsonian Magazineflipped into SmartnewsNature Toxic Newts Use Bacteria to Become Deadly Prey smithsonianmag.com - Alex Fox The title of most poisonous animal on Earth is typically given to the beautiful and deadly golden poison dart frog of Columbia—the one-inch-long frog …
playScience Why Jane Goodall says human disregard for nature led to the coronavirus pandemic pbs.org - Joshua Barajas Jane Goodall sees a direct line between the global coronavirus pandemic and humanity’s disregard for and mistreatment of nature. “We are all …
K Johnsonflipped into Who,what,where,when and why..Caribbean Widespread loss of Caribbean acroporid corals was underway before coral bleaching and disease outbreaks sciencemag.org The mass mortality of acroporid corals has transformed Caribbean reefs from coral- to macroalgal-dominated habitats since systematic monitoring began …
CNNflipped into FeaturedScience Frogs hopped around the Antarctic 40 million years ago CNN - By Katie Hunt, CNN(CNN) — Forty million years ago, the Antarctic was home to a species of frog, adding to evidence that the now icy region was once much warmer and temperate. The fossils of the first modern amphibian be
Meawwflipped into NewsComedy Jane Goodall tells Jimmy Fallon coronavirus pandemic was 'predicted to happen' meaww.com - MEAWW In honor of Earth Day, conservationist Jane Goodall made an appearance on 'The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon' tonight (April 22). She was …
The Magazine Service . Comflipped into Real - Estates Texas A half-hidden East Austin home exposes and restores an environmental legacy Curbed - Cindy WidnerWhether it’s ironic or appropriate or both to be sequestered in our homes on this year’s Earth Day (say it with me now, “due to the novel coronavirus pandemic”), there’s nothing like a quarantine to lend
The News Minuteflipped into The News Minute India Two arrested for trying to courier 'two-headed' snake in Bengaluru thenewsminute.com - TNM Staff Two men in Bengaluru, under the guise of delivery executives, were out to deliver an unusual package on Thursday midst the lockdown. They were, …
Discover Magazineflipped into Science NewsScience Animal Grief Shows We Aren’t Meant to Die Alone discovermagazine.com - Barbara J. King Editor's Note: We’ve removed our paywall from this article so you can access vital coronavirus content. Find all our coverage here. To support our …
VICEflipped into MotherboardAnimals Scientists Found a Fossilized South American Frog in Antarctica VICE - Becky FerreiraWhen you picture Antarctic wildlife, the first animals that probably come to mind are blubbery winter survivors such as penguins, seals, and whales. But this frigid continent was once covered with a temperate
Vivian Narvaezflipped into THE CURATED LENSPhotos BPoD | Bat-to-Man mrc.ac.uk - Emmanuelle Briolat Insight into why bat viruses are more virulent in other species From Ebola to SARS coronavirus, bats famously carry viruses that are devastating to …
Science Sparkling dolphins swim off our coast, but humans are threatening these natural light shows theconversation.com - Dr Vanessa Pirotta It was 2 am on a humid summer’s night on Sydney’s coast. Something in the distance caught my eye – a pod of glowing dolphins darted towards the bow …
One Green PlanetShopping United States Judge Cancels Keystone XL Oil Permit Due to Pipeline’s Effect on Endangered Species One Green Planet - Eliza Erskine
SlashGearflipped into SlashGear - All StoriesScience CDC says two pet cats in US diagnosed with mild cases of COVID-19 slashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston The US CDC has published a new advisory revealing that two pet cats have been diagnosed with mild cases of COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused …
Carole Kimflipped into Carole KimSports Earth Day Order Ends Chapter in Fight to Save Vaquita NRDC - Giulia C.S. Good Stefani NRDC has been tenaciously fighting to save the vaquita porpoise—the planet’s smallest and most endangered cetacean—for years. For the last two years, …
zhogfanflipped into MEDICINE.HEART DIET.HEALTHScience Diseases Can Jump to Humans from Plants, Not Just from Animals scientificamerican.com - Peter Beetham The current COVID-19 pandemic underscores how unprepared we humans are in fighting zoonotic diseases: pathogens that originate in wildlife and jump …
U.S. News & World ReportEndangered Species Army Program Helps Save Native 3 Hawaiian Plant Species U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Army's natural resources program has helped save three native plant species from extinction, officials said. The Army helped …
The Guardianflipped into EnvironmentEnvironment Conservation plans help boost threatened mammals, scientists find The Guardian - Lisa CoxPopulations of some Australian mammals declined by more than a third over two decades, but sites with clear conservation management saw improvements in their populations of 46%, according to new research.
EcoWatchScience Can Nature Help Curb Climate Change? ecowatch.com - By Amanda Paulson Just off Highway 880 at the edge of Hayward, the cityscape changes abruptly. Businesses and parking lots give way to large swaths of pickle grass and …
WIREDflipped into ScienceScience This Hungry Little Beetle Could Help Ease Seasonal Allergies WIRED - Matt Simon Scientists call it Ambrosia artemisiifolia, but you can call it the bane of your existence. Otherwise known as the common ragweed, this plant releases …