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Secret 'sky island' rainforest saved by new discoveries
BBC News· 11 hours agoPerched on a remote mountain top and surrounded by lowlands, Mabu is what's known as a "sky island"...
Ancient Predator Unearthed in Nevada Rewrites Triassic Coastal Life Story
SciTechDaily· 14 hours agoA newly discovered Triassic crocodile relative demonstrates that pseudosuchian archosaurs inhabited...
Why only 400 people at a time can visit this paradise island
CNN.com· 1 day agoLord Howe Island has the look of a destination ripe for overtourism, with verdant mountaintops,...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, From A to Z
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoQED is placed at the end of mathematical proofs to show completion. DODO (53D: Extinct flightless ...
Why are Columbian Mammoths crossing Highway 99 in Merced? Find out more here.
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThey resemble elephants, but they’re actually Columbian Mammoths said to have gone extinct 10,000 to...
Has Life on Earth Survived More Than Five Mass Extinctions?
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoThe one two-punch would lead 85 percent of marine species to disappear—and come to be known to...
This kind of public transportation is growing fast | CBC News
CBC.ca· 5 days agoIn this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at why bike sharing is growing so fast...
Tiny Tornado Chasers: Why Rare Songbirds Rely on Destructive Winds
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoResearch zoologist Gary Graves first spotted the elusive warbler as a teenager in the 1960s and has...
In a first, sea rise kills off a Florida Keys species. Scientists fear it won’t be the last
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoBut as of last year, the very last of the bunch is gone. And researchers believe sea level rise was...
Ankylosaurus: A Tank-like Herbivore With a Killer Club Tail
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoAnkylosaurus was a dinosaur with short, squat legs that allowed it to run at about 6 miles per hour...