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Darwinius

September 17, 2015

 Was Darwinius a little longer in the tooth than previously thought? New model proposed for famous primate fossil based on dental eruption sequence University of Toronto IMAGE: Darwinius is one of …

Chile plans world's biggest marine park

September 15, 2015

Chile plans world’s biggest marine park to protect Easter Island fish stocks Local people say way of life is under threat from industrial vessels, and see plan as chance to …

Sierra Nevada snowpack lowest in five centuries

September 15, 2015

Sierra Nevada snowpack lowest in five centuries University of Arizona IMAGE: These two natural-color satellite images of the snow cover in the Sierra Nevada in California and Nevada show the last …

Africanized bees continue to spread in California

September 15, 2015

Study shows Africanized bees continue to spread in California University of California – San Diego A study conducted by biologists at UC San Diego has found that the Africanized honey …

The protective effect of biodiversity

September 15, 2015

The protective effect of biodiversity Experiment indicates that a greater number of amphibian species helps deter the transmission of a fatal fungal disease CARLOS FIORAVANTI | ED. 226 | DECEMBER …

The Princess and the Mountain Plants

September 14, 2015

The Princess and the Mountain Plants An 1872 Imperial family expedition to Itatiaia produced a rare book, now recovered CARLOS FIORAVANTI | ED. 231 | MAY 2015   © THE PRINCESS …

Google Maps & Sea Level Rise 

September 14, 2015

Google Maps Now Showing Southern California Coastal Cities Drowned in Sea Level Rise By Zoë Schlanger 9/11/15   Google Maps users in California might be surprised to find their neighborhood underwater …

Global Sea Level Rises

September 13, 2015

  Science climate change Here’s What Using the World’s Remaining Fossil Fuels Would Do to the Antarctic Ice Shelf Sea levels around the world could rise by more than 150 …

Argentine Ants Carry Virus Deadly to Honeybees

September 13, 2015

Argentine Ants Carry Virus Deadly to Honeybees SEPT. 11, 2015  Three Argentine ants, top, attacking a New Zealand native ant, center. The ant at the bottom had its limbs amputated …