A recent study published in the journal Nature Energy reveals that new generation nuclear power plants may be critical to meeting the aim of zero emissions by mid-century and avoiding the worst of the climate disaster. Solar and wind power are critical to achieving this objective, but they may not be sufficient without substantial expenditures or in areas with little sun or … [Read more...] about The Most Economical Path to Zero-Emission According to a New Study, The World Requires Nuclear Power
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A Shark Puking Up A Tattooed Arm Sparked Australia’s Most Bizarre Murder Investigation
On April 25, 1935, at Coogee Aquarium in Sydney, their latest attraction - a 4.4-meter (14.4-foot) tiger shark - vomited up a human arm with a tattoo of two boxers sparring. In the middle of the chaos and shark vomit, detectives went to the aquarium, where they were greeted with a question that would plague them for the rest of their careers: "How the heck did a tattooed arm … [Read more...] about A Shark Puking Up A Tattooed Arm Sparked Australia’s Most Bizarre Murder Investigation
“Most Beautiful Chickens in the Planet” portraits Embrace Their Underappreciated Beauty
It's doubtful that "chicken" would come to mind as your first response if you were asked to identify the most beautiful bird species in the world. However, Moreno Monti and Matteo Tranchellini, two Italian photographers, think chickens are underappreciated. To demonstrate to the public exactly how gorgeous these common farm birds truly are, the two started a portrait project … [Read more...] about “Most Beautiful Chickens in the Planet” portraits Embrace Their Underappreciated Beauty
Surprisingly, Bees Top The List of The Most Lethal Venomous Creatures in Australia
Australia has a reputation for being a land full with creatures who want you dead. While you may think to be more concerned with snakes than anything else down under, it appears that you should be more concerned about the skies. A recent study that looked at which poisonous animals bit and stung the most individuals in Australia over a 13-year period discovered that bees and … [Read more...] about Surprisingly, Bees Top The List of The Most Lethal Venomous Creatures in Australia
All Known Birds Have Colorful Plumage, But Hummingbirds Have It The Most
A little birdie told us that hummingbirds are the prettiest of all the birds. Do you believe a peacock has the most vibrant feathers? Well, reconsider. According to a study published in Communications Biology, hummingbirds may have the most vibrant feathers in all of nature. The team determined the range of hues seen on a hummingbird's plumage using more than 1,600 … [Read more...] about All Known Birds Have Colorful Plumage, But Hummingbirds Have It The Most