What to do if you see a lionfish? Just use ashort pole spear with a paralyzer tip. Make sure the lionfish is dead and if you do not want to take it home, then push it off the tip with something other than your hand and let the ocean fish have something to eat. Do Sharks eat l...
What would happen, you wonder, if mosquitoes became extinct? For starters, mass mosquito extinction would eliminate about 3,500 species, which is the number of distinct mosquito species currently identified on Earth. Of these thousands of mosquito species, about 200 attack humans, and three species...
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Sixty-five million years ago, a massive asteroid crashed into the Earth. It wiped out 70 per cent of all life, including the most successful, the dinosaurs. But what if the asteroid had missed? What would the world be like today if the dinosaurs had surv
Without pollination, trees will go extinct. You can imagine the collapse that will happen in the environment after bees go extinct. Not only bees, but a German report also showed a drop of 82 percent in their insect population. Conclusion ...
but also because of massively complex socio-political interactions that face us when trying to move institutions. I am fortunate that my institution has had my back throughout my process — others would not be so kind. I’ve heard of some universities that will sack their academics if they ...
If you haven’t checked in on Climate Courage, do have a listen to Elizabeth Ward-Sing, as she shares her passion for the ocean and sharks, and we went really wide in this conversation, because it’s all linked! Leader’s Declaration on Food System a milestone momen...
Snacks for the whale sharks A migratingwhale sharkopens wide while feeding on plankton near the surface at Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Whale sharks are the largest-known fish species alive today. Dolphins on a sardine run in Africa Daniel Botelho // Barcroft Media via Getty Images ...
This one came out of left field for me (I’d never expected I’d work on sharks!) but actually fits very well with my research interests in giant animals, biomechanics and palaeontology. We reconstructed the giant shark Otodus megalodon from the best fossils available (including a Belgian ...
So: two papers, one theoretical, one applied. One on what dreams arefor, the other on how they can berepurposed. If the first one’s right, the second points us down a dangerous road—one which might ultimately short-circuit an essential cognitive adaptation older than our species. You ...