A Californian court has determined that bees are fish, which has been termed as a "wonderful day" for the state's bees. As the judges of California's Third District Court of Appeal acknowledged in their opinion, bees are not fish scientifically. A Bee Movie/Finding Nemo crossover is unlikely to happen anytime soon. However, the court ruled that bumble bees are invertebrates … [Read more...] about Bumblebees Had a “Great Day” When a Californian Court Rules That They are Fish
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Every Morning, a TV-Obsessed Cat Requests That Her Mother Turn on Her Cartoons
"People have been giving so many recommendations to see what Ella will like!” Ella was adopted by her family when she was 10 years old, and by that time, she had a very clear understanding of her likes and dislikes — and has never been hesitant about sharing them. "Ella is really feisty and demanding," Ella's mother, Emily Kalaygian, told The Dodo. "However, that's simply … [Read more...] about Every Morning, a TV-Obsessed Cat Requests That Her Mother Turn on Her Cartoons
Glowing Fish That Were Genetically Modified Have Escaped Into Brazilian Wild Creeks
People who were concerned that transgenic living forms might escape containment and prove the end of nature may feel vindicated by the finding of glow-in-the-dark fish in Brazilian wild waterways. However, zebrafish genetically modified for luminescence appear to be less harmful than many other invasive species, and may perhaps be no worse than normal zebrafish. Even the … [Read more...] about Glowing Fish That Were Genetically Modified Have Escaped Into Brazilian Wild Creeks
Climate Research Says That The World’s Seas are at Their Most Acidic Level in 26,000 Years
The world's waters reached their warmest and most acidic levels on record last year, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), as UN authorities warned that the war in Ukraine threatened global climate commitments. The oceans saw the most dramatic extremes as the World Meteorological Organization outlined a range of instability caused by climate change in its … [Read more...] about Climate Research Says That The World’s Seas are at Their Most Acidic Level in 26,000 Years
A Couple is Shocked to Learn That Their ‘Baby Watermelon’ is Actually an Animal
The cutest thing ever 🍉💚 Bjrn-Gunnar Lunde was out trekking with his wife, taking in the scenery and appreciating nature. His gaze went down to the ground at one point, and he suddenly observed the oddest thing on his wife's shoe. It resembled a miniature watermelon or a little, malformed cucumber. However, upon closer study, the pair discovered that the small creature … [Read more...] about A Couple is Shocked to Learn That Their ‘Baby Watermelon’ is Actually an Animal