Listen to This ‘Singing’ Lemur Species That Has âCommon Musical Traitsâ Like Humans Do
Songbirds share the human sense of rhythm, but it is a rare trait in non-human mammalsânow, it’s been found, we can add the indri lemur to the short list of animals we know appreciate a sense of beat. âThere is longstanding interest in understanding how human musicality evolved, but musicality is not restricted to humansâ, […]
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Giant Eagle-Owl Unseen For 150 Years Just Caught on Camera
When Dr. Joseph Tobias saw how big the bird which had just flown over his head was, he had just assumed it was an eagle. After all, no other bird in Ghana could be so large. He was wrong. The Imperial College researcher and his colleague were the first to see a Shelley’s eagle owl […]
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France’s First Public Official with Down Syndrome Helps Everyone See Disability Differently
In the town of Arras in northern France, the country’s first ever appointed official with Down syndrome is leading from the front, changing hearts and minds and bringing a new perspective on mental disability. In 2020, Éléonore Laloux was appointed municipal councilor of Arras under the mayor Frédéric Leturque, for which she has received continual […]
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The 1st extragalactic planet?
Scientists believe they might have detected the 1st extragalactic planet by examining x-rays from M51, the famous Whirlpool Galaxy.
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Asteroid Bennuâs boulder mystery solved
Asteroid Bennu’s boulder mystery has now been solved, scientists say. Highly porous rocks explain the abundant large rocks but lack of fine sand-like regolith.
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Amplifying feedbacks from land and ocean may render emission reductions insufficient
by Andrew Glikson Figure 1. Comparison of atmospheric samples contained in ice cores and more recent direct measurements, provides evidence that atmospheric CO₂ has increased since the Industrial Revolution. (Credit: NASA, data: Luthi, D., et al. 2008; Etheridge, D.M., et…
The Carbon Takeback: Affordable Policy That Could Stop Fossil Fuels From Causing Global Warming – SciTechDaily
Stop fossil fuels from causing global warming within a generation… The Carbon Takeback Obligation could do just that. Imagine a single policy, imposed on one industry, which would, if enforced consistently, stop fossil fuels causing global warming within a generation. The Carbon Takeback Obligation could…
Morrison Net Zero 2050 Plan a fraud, with plans to double coal exports, new gas expansion
Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor with ‘Net zero Plan’ slide Prime Minister Scott Morrison accompanied by Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor announced Australia’s commitment to Net Zero by 2050. But there will be no change to…
True polar wander: A shift 84 million years ago
The fossil magnetism of rocks in Italy revealed true polar wander – a major shift in Earth’s outer shell relative to its spin axis – 84 million years ago.
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COP26 will decide the direction of the fight against global warming: Here’s what needs to go right – Firstpost
The ConversationOct 25, 2021 17:14:17 IST A week from today, a crucial round of United Nations climate change negotiations will begin in Glasgow and the stakes could not be higher. By the end, we’ll know how far nations are willing…
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