‘Blood ivory’ worth $10bn to be crushed by US officials US officials are destroying more than six tons (5.4 tonnes) of confiscated ivory tusks, carvings and jewellery, the bulk …
Established Anno Domini 1995 What is a Succulent Plant? Succulent (Latin: succos = juice, sap) plants from more than 60 families and 300 genera have evolved special water-storage …
PBS video Animal Homes: The Nest Aired: 04/08/2015 52:55min Bird nests come in all shapes and sizes, crafted from an inexhaustible diversity of materials. Each one is a remarkable work …
The Galapagos Islands HD by Fred Heiman [embedplusvideo height=”339″ width=”550″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/1Gycipp” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/bV0F0sjNSAU?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=bV0F0sjNSAU&width=550&height=339&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep4946″ /] Since Darwin’s time, the natural wonders of the Galapagos Archipelago have inspired and awed …
Why are bees important? You asked Google – here’s the answer Alison Benjamin A honeybee packed with pollen landing on a hibiscus flower. Photograph: Thomas Kienzle/AFP/Getty Images Every …
The Observer Last legs: the species with only a few remaining individuals – graphic The rate of animal extinction has rocketed in the past half-century, as hundreds – possibly thousands …
Water June 16, 2015 Study: Third of Big Groundwater Basins in Distress Groundwater storage trends for Earth’s 37 largest aquifers from UCI-led study using NASA GRACE data (2003 – 2013). …
Samantha Oltman Date of Publication: 06.12.15 Follow Friday: Exploring the Wild World of Botany Astrophysicists get to study the whole wide universe. Evolutionary biologists get to study the very origins …