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Published Dwarf planet Makemake lacks atmosphere: Distant frigid world reveals its secrets for first time - Dwarf Planet Makemake: A Frigid World Without an Atmosphere


Dwarf planet Makemake is about two thirds of the size of Pluto, and travels around the Sun in a dist...
Published Offshore wind farms may harm seabirds, but scientists see potential for net positive impact - Offshore Wind Farms: Balancing the Benefits and Risks for Seabirds


The development of offshore wind energy is expanding globally, with the potential to be an important...
Published Greenland caves: Time travel to a warm Arctic - Greenland Caves: Time Travel to a Warm Arctic


An international team of scientists presents an analysis of sediments from a cave in northeast Green...
Published Rarest seal breeding site discovered - Rarest Seal Breeding Site Discovered: A New Hope for the Endangered Species


Scientists have discovered a previously unknown breeding site used by the world's rarest seal specie...
Published Cockatoos know to bring along multiple tools when they fish for cashews - Cockatoos Know to Bring Along Multiple Tools When They Fish for Cashews


Goffin's cockatoos have been added to the short list of non-human animals that use and transport too...
Published One-third of Greenlanders are at genetic risk for high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease - One-Third of Greenlanders at Genetic Risk for High Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Disease


A genetic variant that is present in nearly 30% of Greenlanders is linked to high cholesterol and an...
Published The cod population off the coast of Sweden is not extinct - The Cod Population off the Coast of Sweden is Not Extinct



Through DNA analyses, researchers have identified that there are still juvenile coastal cod off the...
Published Noble false widow spider found preying on pygmy shrew - Noble False Widow Spider Found Preying on Pygmy Shrew


Scientists have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a pygmy shrew, a...
Published Floors in ancient Greek luxury villa were laid with recycled glass - Floors in Ancient Greek Luxury Villa Were Laid with Recycled Glass



Several 1700 years old decorative mosaic floors have been excavated in a luxury villa located in pre...
Published Not your average space explosion: Very long baseline array finds classical novae are anything but simple - Not Your Average Space Explosion: Very Long Baseline Array Finds Classical Novae Are Anything But Simple



While studying classical novae using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Long Baseline A...
Published Seabirds in the eye of the storm - Seabirds in the Eye of the Storm: How Climate Change is Affecting Our Feathered Friends


Hurricanes are becoming more intense due to the climate crisis. Therefore, researchers have studied...
Published Sea urchins keep on trucking while other marine life languishes in the Florida Keys - Sea Urchins: The Unsung Heroes of the Florida Keys


A litany of negative environmental pressures have had little to no effect on sand dollars and heart...
Published African penguins: Climate refugees from a distant past? - African Penguins: Climate Refugees from a Distant Past?



Imagine the view from the western coastline of southern Africa during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)...
Published Skaftö wreck's cargo tells a tale of 15th century trade routes - Skaftö Wreck's Cargo Tells a Tale of 15th Century Trade Routes


Research has shown that the Skaftö wreck had probably taken on cargo in Gdansk in Poland and was hea...
Published Nature has enormous potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss in the UK - Nature's Potential to Combat Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in the UK


A new report details how nature can be a powerful ally in responding to the twin crises of biodivers...
Published What the inner ear of Europasaurus reveals about its life - What the Inner Ear of Europasaurus Reveals About Its Life


Europasaurus is a long-necked, herbivorous dinosaur that lived in the Late Jurassic, about 154 milli...
Published Australian vulture emerges from fossil record - Australian Vulture Emerges from Fossil Record


Australia's first fossil vulture has been confirmed more than 100 years after it was first described...
Published Study re-evaluates hazards and climate impacts of massive underwater volcanic eruptions - Study Re-evaluates Hazards and Climate Impacts of Massive Underwater Volcanic Eruptions



Material left on the seafloor by bronze-age underwater volcanic eruptions is helping researchers bet...
Published Moon discovered over dwarf planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt - Moon Discovered Over Dwarf Planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt


Scientists have discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the 'big four' dwarf plan...
Published Hubble discovers moon orbiting the dwarf planet Makemake - Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting the Dwarf Planet Makemake


Peering to the outskirts of our solar system, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a small, dar...