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Wanted: Photos of frogs being fed on by flies (for frog conservation)

UNSW Science and the Australian Museum want your photos of frogs, specifically those being bitten by flies, for a new (and inventive) technique to detect and protect our threatened frog species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 21st, 2022

PlayStation has quietly doubled the price of Horizon Zero Dawn on PS4

If you wanted to get Horizon Zero Dawn for PS4, you'll have to pay double the price for it starting today thanks to a surprise PlayStation price hike......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Photos search in iOS 18.1 actually works thanks to Apple Intelligence

It’s only a few weeks until the first Apple Intelligence features arrive in iOS 18.1. You can join a public beta to try them now. Otherwise, mid-to-late October is the expected release date. During my beta testing, I’ve discovered that perhaps th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

ISS astronauts enjoy front row seats for comet’s journey toward the sun

Astronauts aboard the space station are following the movement of a comet, using the opportunity to capture some remarkable photos and footage......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Researchers explore novel approach to map forest dieback in satellite images

Forests and woodlands cover one third of Earth's surface and play a critical role in carbon sequestration, water regulation, timber production, soil protection, and biodiversity conservation. Accelerated by climate change, the decline of these and ot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Researchers name beetle after National Geographic photographer

A new beetle species has been named to honor a fellow Husker, bridging the worlds of academia and wildlife conservation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

New study backs conservation at landscape scale to protect a near threatened bird species

Understanding the factors that influence how species select their habitats is crucial to inform conservation strategies, especially for vulnerable species. A new study about how wintering individuals of the Kirtland's Warbler (Setophaga kirtlandii) i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Tree frog tadpoles have a unique way of not contaminating their water supply: Not pooping

The Eiffinger's tree frog (Kurixalus eiffingeri), found on Ishigaki and Iriomote islands in Japan, has a unique biological adaptation: its tadpoles do not defecate during their early developmental stages. This finding by researchers at Nagoya Univers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Study shows treed borders around crops provide a base for pollinating, pest-eating hoverflies

Planting and maintaining a border of trees around agricultural fields will help a family of flies that, in turn, is important to crops, according to a recent University of Alberta study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Study reveals high rates of seafood mislabeling and ambiguous market names in Calgary, Alberta

A study published in PeerJ Life and Environment has uncovered alarming levels of seafood mislabeling and the use of ambiguous market names in Calgary's seafood market, often concealing species of conservation concern. This research marks the first Ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

My Pea-Sized Brain Can"t Process These 15 Mind-Blowing Photos Of What Popular Products Used To Look Like

My Pea-Sized Brain Can"t Process These 15 Mind-Blowing Photos Of What Popular Products Used To Look Like.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

The 85-inch Samsung The Frame is $500 off if you buy through Samsung

How about a TV that’s tailor-made to show family photos? Right now, you’ll save $500 when you order Samsung’s 85-inch Frame TV through the manufacturer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

18 Heart-Stopping Photos That Had Me Praying To A God I Don"t Even Believe In

18 Heart-Stopping Photos That Had Me Praying To A God I Don"t Even Believe In.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

People are raging over the iOS 18 Photos app redesign – here’s how to fix it

People are raging over the iOS 18 Photos app redesign – here’s how to fix it.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

How plastic pollution poses challenge for Canada marine conservation

One of the largest producers of plastic waste per capita, Canada is struggling to protect its designated marine protected areas from this pollution, experts warn......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Independent origins of frog glue and its role in predator evasion

Skin-secreted adhesives, or glues, are highly effective defense adaptations that have evolved recurrently in a small number of amphibians. From an ecological standpoint, this rapidly solidifying material—essentially, a sticky slime—encumbers the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

View Photos of the 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Hybrid

View Photos of the 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Hybrid.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

It’s iPhone 16 day: Official photos from Apple Stores around the world

The iPhone 16 is arriving in Apple stores today, and we’ve already seen people sharing photos from Apple Stores in Australia, Malaysia, Japan, and Germany. Apple has now started sharing official photos from Apple stores, kicking off this year’.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Was Thalidomide Safe? Frances Oldham Kelsey Was Not Convinced

In the U.S. in the early 1960s the distributor of a thalidomide drug was impatient to get it on the market. But FDA medical examiner Frances Oldham Kelsey wanted more information to prove its safety.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

WhatsApp now lets users explore Channels by category

WhatsApp last year introduced Channels, a new one-way way to send text, photos, videos, and stickers to multiple people at once. Following an update that brought voice messages and polls to Channels, the feature is now getting an advanced search by c.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Safe-Hub: A new single nexus point for data, information and toolkits on pollinator conservation

In an effort to increase awareness and knowledge of wild pollinators and their societal values, the Safeguard project has launched the open-source platform Safeguard Knowledge Exchange Hub: Safe-Hub. The hub aims to facilitate pollinator data and kno.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024