A leading researcher dishes the dirt on potentially sustainable agriculture for a growing global population More than 9 billion people will live on Earth by 2050. They’ll need to eat somehow, but we’re already running out of arable land. And many types of agriculture — including conventional farming of annual crops, which need to be replanted each year — leave fields … [Read more...] about Digging Deep: How to Feed the World With Perennial Food Crops
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Astonished Fishermen Pull Octopus With 32 Tentacles From Ocean
Astonished Korean fishermen have pulled a 32-legged octopus from the ocean. The men caught the many-limbed specimen while fishing off the coast of Goseong County in southern South Korea’s South Gyeongsang Province on Tuesday, 15th June. As fishing octopus is prohibited during this time of year, the men were about to throw the mollusc back into the water when they … [Read more...] about Astonished Fishermen Pull Octopus With 32 Tentacles From Ocean
Dog dies while engaging in a common game with its owner; family wants to alert others to a potential threat
With her family, Jen Walsh spent a summer day at the lake in 2017. Hanz, her two-year-old Schnauzer, accompanied them as usual. And as usual, the family and the dog enjoyed playing together. Hanz would sprint out, catch it, and bring it back while Jen would toss a stick or ball into the water. This was stated repeatedly. Hanz consistently returned eager for more and … [Read more...] about Dog dies while engaging in a common game with its owner; family wants to alert others to a potential threat
Take A Look At The Sparrow With Four Sexes
Get acquainted with the sex lives of white-throated sparrows if you think navigating the human dating scene is challenging (Zonotrichia albicollis). Any one of these birds can only mate with one-fourth of the species. Why? for the reason that they chose to evolve two additional sexes on top of the two that they already had. Biologists in Canada, where the white-throated … [Read more...] about Take A Look At The Sparrow With Four Sexes
A YouTuber visits an indigenous island tribe that has had “barely any contact with the outside world”
An Australian YouTuber traveled to the 'forgotten islands' of Northern Vanuatu, where outsiders rarely get an inside look at tribal life. Brodie Moss, a vlogger from Exmouth, Western Australia, visited Kwakéa Island and documented his trip in a video. Moss refers to a Caucasian man on Kwakéa Island simply as Brett. Brett lives on the island after his grandfather gained … [Read more...] about A YouTuber visits an indigenous island tribe that has had “barely any contact with the outside world”