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"Hovering Ship" Photographed Off Cornish Coast By Walker

Images of what appears to be a hovering ship have been captured as the result of a rare optical illusion off the coast of England. From a report: David Morris took a photo of the ship near Falmouth, Cornwall. BBC meteorologist David Braine said the ".....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 5th, 2021

Research team discovers more than 50 potentially new deep-sea species in one of the most unexplored areas of the planet

An international group of scientists, co-led by researcher Ariadna Mechó of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center—Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), observed 160 species on seamounts off the coast of Chile that had not yet been known to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Salmon fishing off California"s coast banned for second year in a row

Salmon fishing off the coast of California will be banned for a second consecutive year, authorities said Wednesday, citing lower fish stocks impacted by drought and wildfires......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

A landslide forced me from my home—and I experienced our failure to deal with climate change at first hand

One stormy evening in February 2024, I heard the sickening sound of trees breaking just beyond my garden in the town of Hastings on England's south coast. Heading outside to investigate, I soon found cracks opening up in the ground near our property'.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

The domination of private interests presents a risk to the long-term health of the Bay of Fundy

In 2022 we gathered a group of leading thinkers in Halifax, near the iconic Bay of Fundy, to set about imagining "what could plausibly happen to the Bay of Fundy coast by 2072.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

The limits of ice: What a 19th-century expedition trapped in sea ice for a year tells us about Antarctica"s future

In 1897, the former whaling ship RV Belgica left Antwerp in Belgium and set sail due south. It was the first voyage of what would become known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration. It did not go to plan......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

After delay, Delta IV Heavy lifts off for the last time

The storied career of the Delta family of rockets had to wait a little longer than planned to turn the page on its final chapter, but the last of its kind lifted off on the Space Coast on April 9......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

West Africa"s falling fish stocks: Illegal Chinese trawlers, climate change and artisanal fishing fleets to blame

Average fish catches by traditional fishing communities along the west African coast have declined significantly over the past three decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Discovery of pottery rewrites Aboriginal history

The discovery of the oldest pottery ever found in Australia on Jiigurru/Lizard Island off the Queensland coast is challenging the idea that Aboriginal Australian communities were unaware of pottery manufacture before European settlement......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

How whales struggle to navigate in a sea of noise pollution

In 1490, Leonardo da Vinci wrote, "If you cause your ship to stop and place the head of a long tube in the water and place the outer extremity to your ear, you will hear ships at a great distance from you.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Rising sea surface temperatures have led to profound changes in macroalgae communities over the last 40 years: Study

A study conducted off the coast of Biscay shows that cold-affinity algae species are gradually being replaced by warm-affinity ones......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Netflix won’t make a Vision Pro app, so Supercut to the rescue

Apple Vision Pro is the best way to watch video, but Netflix hasn’t received the memo. Fortunately, young and aspiring developers are ready to show up and ship. Enter Christian Privitelli, the 19-year-old Australian developer of Supercut. more.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Why the East Coast Earthquake Covered So Much Ground

Friday morning's earthquake was felt from New York City all the way to Washington, DC. Blame ancient fault lines and bedrock for the jolt......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

How Taiwan managed to keep its death toll so low during the 7.4-magnitude earthquake

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake has rocked the east coast of Taiwan—the largest the island nation has seen in more than 25 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Factors impacting yield and size of day-neutral strawberries

Strawberries are a vital crop for California, the leading producer of fresh market strawberries in the United States, with a production value of more than $2 billion in 2021. The Central Coast region, encompassing areas like Watsonville and Salinas,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Auto shipper takes $10 million hit from Baltimore bridge disaster

East Coast ports have been modifying their operations to absorb cargo diverted from Baltimore harbor......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Expedition uses small underwater drone to discover 100-year-old shipwreck

The underwater drone Hydrus can capture georeferenced 4K video and images simultaneously. 3D model of a 100-year-old shipwreck off the western coast of Australia. Credit: Daniel Adams, Curtin University HIVE. A small underwater dron.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Anker finally shipping its new 15W 3-in-1 Qi2 magnetic charging stations

The final Anker Qi2 releases that were first shown off at CES 2024 are beginning to ship. We’ve seen a handful of the company’s new 15W chargers already debut, but today, the brand’s new 3-in-1 charging stands hit store shelves, complete with 1.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

6 keys to navigating security and app development team tensions

There will always be a natural tension between cybersecurity teams and developers. After all, it’s the developer’s role to “develop.” They want and are paid to create and ship new applications and features that help move the o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Stingray sand "sculpture" in South Africa may be oldest example of humans creating an image of another creature

South Africa's Cape south coast offers many hints about how our human ancestors lived some 35,000 to 400,000 years ago during the Pleistocene epoch. These clues are captured in the dunes they once traversed, today cemented and preserved in a rock typ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Grab Apple"s new M3 MacBook Air for $999

Apple's M3 MacBook Air 13-inch is in stock and ready to ship in the standard configuration with exclusive coupon savings driving prices down to as low as $999. Plus, save $40 on AppleCare.Save on every M3 MacBook Air with coupon code.To activate the.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024