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Opinion | To Save Life on Earth, Bring Back Taxonomy
New York Times· 7 hours agoIn 2009, the botanist Naomi Fraga was hunting a flower without a name near Carson City, Nev. Ms. Fraga saw that the plant was going extinct in real time...
Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm puts spotlight on beetles
BBC News· 9 hours agoA butterfly tourist attraction is putting the spotlight on beetles this summer with a series of...
Rare fossil discovery sheds light on lives of mysterious human species
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThis week, unravel the lives of an extinct human species, discover the oldest known narrative art,...
12 Food Items That Were Sadly Discontinued In 2024
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFood items come and go, and even popular ones can suddenly vanish, never to be seen again. Here are some that were gone from supermarket shelves in 2024.
“Jaws v. Leviathan”: UC Merced Professor to be featured on this year’s “Shark Week”
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoIts skull is about nine feet long and its teeth are about a foot long from tip to root. With its...
...Discovery of 500-Million-Year-Old “Pompeii” Trilobite Fossils Shake Up Scientific Understanding...
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoResearchers have discovered exceptionally preserved “Pompeii” trilobite fossils in Morocco,...
Bats have complex social lives, University of Chester researchers say
BBC News· 1 day agoBats have complex social lives, share food and actively maintain friendships, researchers have said....
An iconic wildlife park has banned koala cuddles. Will others follow?
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoEstimates vary greatly, but some groups say as few as 50,000 of the animals are left in the wild and...
Modern grapes exist because the dinosaurs died out, new research finds
CNN.com· 2 days agoGrapes have been intertwined with the story of humanity for millennia, providing the basis for wines...
Is Ukrainian a language or a dialect? That depends on whom you ask and how the war ends
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThroughout China, local forms of speech are being phased out as mediums of instruction in schools in...