Mammals were not the first to be warm-blooded
Endothermy, or warm-bloodedness, is the ability of mammals and birds to produce their own body heat and control their body temperature......»»
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If Instagram is to be believed, then self care for women basically amounts to face masks and daily affirmation apps. Hot take: Sex toys are the ultimate self-care purchase.Orgasms release oxytocin, the anti-stress hormone that gets you warm and fuzzy.....»»
Using data and surveys of Atlantic Coast, scientists identify areas of high marine mammal diversity
Sightings of more than 1 million marine mammals in the federally protected Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and sites along the Atlantic Coast have been used to identify areas of high marine mammal diversity. These findings un.....»»
Powerful warm winds seen blowing from a neutron star as it rips up its companion
Using the most powerful telescopes on Earth and in space, a team of astronomers has found for the first time blasts of hot, warm and cold winds from a neutron star whilst it consumes matter from a nearby star. The discovery provides new insight into.....»»
Chemists find the surprisingly simple way mammals keep their bloodstream in balance
We tend to think of the human body as operating out of a sense-and-respond paradigm. For example, you eat sugar, the pancreas senses the intake, and it responds by releasing the hormone insulin to keep the body's glucose levels in check......»»
Best cheap space heater deals for March 2022
Stay warm in cold spots year round without breaking the bank with these efficient space heaters......»»
An asteroid killed dinosaurs in spring—which might explain why mammals survived
New study sheds light on why species extinction was so selective after the K-Pg impact. An international team of scientists used synchrotron radiation to image and analyze fossilized fish from the Tanis deposit in North Dakota. Some 66 mi.....»»
Balkanatolia: The forgotten continent that sheds light on the evolution of mammals
A team of French, American and Turkish paleontologists and geologists led by CNRS researchers1 has discovered the existence of a forgotten continent they have dubbed Balkanatolia, which today covers the present-day Balkans and Anatolia. Formerly inha.....»»
Reintroducing large mammals could restore the world"s ecosystems
Bringing back beavers, bears and bison around the world could significantly improve the state of the world's ecosystems......»»
Serious, Salty Trouble Is Brewing Under Antarctic Glaciers
Alarming new research suggests warm seawater is rushing under the ice, perhaps doubling the rate of melting......»»
Lake evaporation patterns will shift with climate change
For many people, warm summer days feature spending time swimming in a lake. Lakes are important for more than just recreation and serve as a major global source of freshwater. But as temperatures continue to get warmer, so will lakes. As global avera.....»»
Solving the riddle of one virus, two coasts, and thousands of seals
There's a virus infecting mammals, spread through close contact, sneezing, and coughing. It makes some individuals sicker than others, it mutates, and it has already spread to multiple species......»»
Wild footage shows a SpaceX satellite burning up in Earth"s atmosphere
Dozens of SpaceX satellites are burning up.A powerful pulse of energy from the sun (called a coronal mass ejection, or CME) triggered a storm in Earth's atmosphere in early February, causing it to warm up and grow more dense. This proved fatal for a.....»»
Seawater seep may be speeding glacier melt, sea level rise
The melting of ice sheets at the points where they float on and along the world's oceans is a major climate culprit when it comes to sea level rise. But less is understood about the extent of melting that is due to warm, salty seawater that seeps und.....»»
Grapple Dog feels like a long-lost childhood favorite
Grapple Dog is a warm platformer that reminds me of the Sega Genesis games I grew up loving......»»
Genome of Steller"s sea cow decoded
During the Ice Age, giant mammals such as mammoths, saber-toothed cats and wooly rhinoceroses once roamed Northern Europe and America. The cold oceans of the northern hemisphere were also home to giants like Steller's sea cow, which grew up to eight.....»»
Excess deuterium levels found in bones of marine mammals
Using a novel analytical technique developed at KI, the team of scientists led by Roman Zubarev found in seal bones twice as much deuterium as in sea water; extra deuterium cannot come from seals' diet......»»
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I live in the Northeast and when I woke up this morning, everything around my home was covered with a thick layer of ice. Thankfully, have have some of the hottest deals of 2022 to keep me warm. The BGR Deals team dug around to find the very best Ama.....»»
Studying the evolution of mammals to uncover gene regulation connecting pregnancy and cancer metastasis
Researchers from UConn Heath and Yale University have made new advances connecting the evolution of pregnancy and cancer metastasis......»»
Study finds extreme heat is the "new normal" for the ocean
New Monterey Bay Aquarium-led research reveals excessively warm ocean temperatures driven by climate change are the new normal. The study, published today by PLOS Climate, establishes that more than half of the ocean surface has exceeded a historical.....»»
Manatee deaths lead to lawsuit from conservation groups
Conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday over last year's record manatee deaths, saying the government failed to follow the law by designating protected habitat for the marine mammals......»»