Groove-billed Ani – Crotophaga sulcirostris Ranging from the tip of Northern Chile to the lowlands of Southern Texas, the Groove-billed Ani is a member of […]
Watching the Sunset The workweek was done, the computer was off, and it was almost time for an Anchor Steam. But the view east from […]
Imagine someone in your neighborhood buys a salamander for a pet – not a completely unlikely scenario in a country that imports more than 3.5 […]
Here you will find all sorts of ideas for attracting birds to your yard for homeschool nature study and birdwatching. We love to watch birds […]
Nature, Published online: 21 January 2022; doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04442-5 Attenuated replication and pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 Omicron Source link
Bison, pronghorn and elk amble across Yellowstone’s grasslands. Aspens and willows speckle the forests of pine, spruce, fir and juniper, which shelter grizzlies, black bears, […]
Nature, Published online: 21 January 2022; doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04441-6 SARS-CoV-2 Omicron virus causes attenuated disease in mice and hamsters Source link
Last week, we had the chance to visit one of my favorite spots in Ireland; the stone circle at Grange and the nearby Lough Gur […]
Elephant seals: large, aquatic earless seals. Kingdom: | AnimaliaPhylum: | ChordataClass: | MammaliaOrder: | CarnivoraClade: | PinnipediaFamily: | PhocidaeGenus: | Mirounga There are two […]
Pharmacy shelves worldwide are being stocked with COVID-19 antivirals Paxlovid (pictured) and molnupiravir.Credit: YONHAP/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines at the beginning of 2021 marked […]
When I moved to my home nineteen years ago, the garden looked quite different from the way it looks now. A large, grassy area was […]
For such a straightforward project, there were a lot of agencies to work with: the State owns the bridge, the City owns the downspouts, but […]
Noah Baker and David Adam ask how many people have died in the pandemic Your browser does not support the audio element. As of January […]
Countries around the globe need to do more to stop the destruction of ecosystems and rescue the planet from human-caused mass extinction. That’s the core […]
If you are wondering about nature study and toddlers, here are some great ideas for your homeschool. I recently helped a friend with some advice […]
Nature, Published online: 21 January 2022; doi:10.1038/d41586-022-00117-3 Ozone costs billions of dollars in yields of wheat and other staple crops in China and other East […]
How can we use our nature journals to teach about astronomy – both to record our observations and to visualize ideas and/or our place in […]
The ctenophore’s brain suggests that, if evolution began again, intelligence would re-emerge because nature repeats itself. See the article, “Aliens in our midst” HERE. The […]
Researchers say that the ‘Deltacron’ sequences may be the result of lab errors.Credit: T. Narayan/Bloomberg/Getty On 7 January, virologist Leondios Kostrikis announced on local television […]
Last week, in Ireland, we went to the Clare coast and watched as the North Atlantic boiled in a cauldron of chaos in the small […]
