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Fight at the Museum: Confronting Visitor Biases

Midway through the school year, parents and teachers are starting to plan (and fundraise) for winter and spring field trips. Among the most popular destinations is the science museum. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Ocean Giants: How Big Are They Really?

mardi 13 janvier 2015 — More Science, Biology, Evolution, Thought & Cognition
Just how big is a giant squid? Not quite as big, perhaps, as you might think. This fabulous new graphic from the Deep Sea News crew and several other scientists represents *a lot* of research to find... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Giving Birth To A Tropical Parasite [Video Not For The Squeamish]

“Why is it that an animal that is actively trying to kill us, such as a lion, gets more respect than one that is only trying to nibble on us a little, without causing much harm?” -Piotr... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

There is so much more to flying frogs than flying frogs

lundi 12 janvier 2015 — Biology, Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology
Episode 2 of David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies appeared on TV the other day, and I watched it (in fact, I livetweeted throughout, mostly because I wanted to talk about their portrayal of... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

A Dog Rolling Over During Play Is a Combat Tactic, Not Submission

vendredi 9 janvier 2015 — More Science, Biology, Evolution, Mind & Brain
I've got the `dog play' bug, arguably one of the better winter bugs to have. I recently covered which toys dogs prefer (the answer: new ones, although old ones can be reinvigorated), as well as the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

First footage captured of rare ‘Type D’ orcas

As they were tracking a Nigerian poaching vessel through the South Indian Ocean on Boxing Day last year, Australian conservationists aboard the SSS Bob Barker saw something pretty incredible –... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Argentina Grants an Orangutan Human-Like Rights

An appeals court sets a precedent by giving an ape legal rights to life, liberty and freedom from harm -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Making Evolution Make Microbes Make Products

By selecting for bacteria that can survive only if they make a particular product of interest over multiple iterations, researchers vastly improved yields and decreased production times. Cynthia... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Teeny, Tiny Relative of Komodo Dragon Discovered in Australia

Lizards don’t get much bigger than the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), which can reach three meters in length and may weigh as much as 70 kilograms. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Deepest Fish Features Angel Wings, Tentacles and Amazing Ability to Perform Under Pressure

There comes a depth at which even fish struggle to survive the titanic pressure. But that depth is only found at the few places on Earth that lie below 27,600 feet of water, where the weight of the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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