Possible second Viking site found in Newfoundland Newfoundland excavation reveals possible Norse settlement. Source: Science News Possible second Viking site found in Newfoundland Science News
New habitat monitoring tools find hope for tigers
New habitat monitoring tools find hope for tigers How free tools such Google Earth Engine and Global Forest Watch show there’s still enough forest left for tigers — if it’s protected. Source: Science News New habitat monitoring tools find hope…
Pulling ‘Vaxxed’ still doesn’t retract vaccine misconceptions
Pulling ‘Vaxxed’ still doesn’t retract vaccine misconceptions The Tribeca Film Festival’s decision to cancel its screening of an antivaccination film has been lauded as a win for science, but irrationality already won. Source: Science News Pulling ‘Vaxxed’ still doesn’t retract…
In the Coral Triangle, clownfish figured out how to share
In the Coral Triangle, clownfish figured out how to share In the Coral Triangle in Southeast Asia, an area of rich biodiversity, clownfish species often share anemones, a new study finds. Source: Science News In the Coral Triangle, clownfish figured…
Faint gravitational waves could soon be on LIGO’s radar
Faint gravitational waves could soon be on LIGO’s radar In a few years, LIGO could detect hints of faint gravitational waves from black holes too far away to be seen directly. Source: Science News Faint gravitational waves could soon be…
Tadpoles of Indian Dancing Frog Finally Found After Being Secretive for More Than 125 years
Tadpoles of Indian Dancing Frog Finally Found After Being Secretive for More Than 125 years After years of searching, scientists finally and successfully found the rare and secretive tadpoles of the Indian dancing frog in the sand beds of a…
Great Barrier Reef Suffers from the Worst Mass Coral Bleaching in History [Video]
Great Barrier Reef Suffers from the Worst Mass Coral Bleaching in History [Video] The Great Barrier Reef, dubbed the “largest living structure on earth” by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is currently suffering from the worst mass coral bleaching…
Sumatran rhino found while forest habitat is lost
Sumatran rhino found while forest habitat is lost Last week, researchers announced the first live encounter with a Sumatran rhino in Borneo for over 40 years. But the human pressures that have pushed this species to the brink of extinction…
It's time to talk about Belgium’s nuclear problem
It’s time to talk about Belgium’s nuclear problem President Obama invited more than fifty heads of state and heads of government to a summit in Washington DC this week to discuss the risks of nuclear terrorism. While the official agenda…
