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Rare species found "thriving" in streams after rescue from wildfires

Years after a wildfire threatened to wipe out a rare, genetically unique species in a tiny Colorado creek, it was found "thriving" in new streams, officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 20th, 2024

Scientists discover the molecular composition of potentially deadly venomous fish

New research in FEBS Open Bio reveals insights into the venom of two of the most venomous fish species on Earth: the estuarine stonefish (Synanceia horrida) and the reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa), which are typically found in the warm and shall.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Hurry! The M4 MacBook Pro just got an unheard of discount

The newest MacBook Pro has a significant price cut on Amazon. Discounts this big are rare on tech this new......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Enormous cache of rare earth elements hidden inside coal ash waste, study suggests

Coal ash—the chalky remnants of coal that has been burned for fuel—has been piling up across the United States for decades. But new research led by The University of Texas at Austin has found that the national coal ash supply contains enough rare.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Collaboration uncovers mechanisms of an African plant with anti-HIV potential

A collaboration between The Wistar Institute and the University of Buea in Cameroon has uncovered the mechanisms for a medicinal plant with anti-HIV potential in Croton oligandrus Pierre & Hutch, a species of African tree that has been used in tradit.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Should Offshore Oil Rigs Be Turned into Artificial Reefs?

Oil rigs around the world are habitats for marine species. When they stop producing oil, should they be removed or allowed to stay?.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Reward of $100,000 offered in mysterious death of beloved Mexican gray wolf in Arizona

A beloved Mexican gray wolf, who was known among conservationists as a symbol of hope for the endangered species, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Arizona......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

With new imaging approach, scientists closely analyze microbial adhesive interactions

Scientists have identified many types of bacteria in the mouth, but many problems remain in understanding how they work with one another. One of the problems is that microbes assemble themselves into densely packed multi-species biofilms. Their densi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Expert explains effects of catastrophic weather events on forests and tree species

This year has seen its share of severe weather—but how do these powerful storms impact forests over the long term? A Virginia Tech forest health expert breaks down the long-term effects catastrophic weather events can have and how to revive hard-hi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Tiny worm makes for big evolutionary discovery: Scientists describe "Uncus," the oldest ecdysozoan

Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major animal group called the Ecdysozoa......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Saber-toothed kitten preserved in ice for 35,000 years

Found encased in ice in 2020 along the Badyarikha River in the Republic of Sakha, a northeastern region of Russia that borders the East Siberian Sea of the Arctic Ocean, a well-preserved specimen offers a rare opportunity to examine an extinct predat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Mathematical model can help understand coexistence in nature

Different species of seabirds can coexist on small, isolated islands despite eating the same kind of fish. A researcher at Uppsala University has been involved in developing a mathematical model that can be used to better understand how this ecosyste.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

U.S. officials would allow increased logging on federal lands across the Pacific Northwest in the name of fighting wildfires and boosting rural economies under proposed changes to a sweeping forest management plan that's been in place for three decad.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Worm species thought to have disappeared has been appearing in photos of pygmy seahorses all along

A small team of marine scientists from the University of the Ryukyus, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and the Kuroshio Biological Research Foundation, has found that a worm species thought to be missing since 1957 has been appearin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024

NFL Week 11 games today: schedule, channels, live streams for November 17

In Week 11, there are 12 NFL games today, including the Chiefs vs. Bills. Find out the times, channels, and streaming info for games on November 17......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024

California researchers discover mysterious, gelatinous new sea slug

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers this week announced that it is a new species of sea slug......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024

NASA has a big problem with all the wind blowing out of Uranus

In 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 made history as the first—and so far, the only—spacecraft to visit Uranus. This close encounter gave scientists a rare look … The post NASA has a big problem with all the wind blowing out of Uranus appeared f.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Extreme heat weakens land"s power to absorb carbon, analysis finds

A new European Space Agency-backed study shows that the extreme heat waves of 2023, which fueled huge wildfires and severe droughts, also undermined the land's capacity to soak up atmospheric carbon. This diminished carbon uptake drove atmospheric ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Cross-species transplantation: Generation of rat offspring from ovarian oocytes in mice

The idea of maturing oocytes in the ovary to produce offspring has been implemented in various ways. One such method, ovarian transplantation, is a relatively simple procedure for obtaining eggs, compared to in vitro culture of ovaries and follicles......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

How to watch Bundesliga handball live streams 2024/25

The best domestic league around, featuring some of the best players around – here are the Bundesliga handball TV channels, broadcasters and free streams......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Troubled waters: How to stop Australia"s freshwater fish species from going extinct

Three-quarters of Australia's freshwater fish species are found nowhere else on the planet. This makes us the sole custodians of remarkable creatures such as the ornate rainbowfish, the ancient Australian lungfish and the magnificently named longnose.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024