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Nature, Vol. 5 | MeatEater Turtle

Nature, Vol. 5 | MeatEater Turtle

This week’s MeatEater Turtle theme is nature. Can you beat Jani’s time of 2 minutes, 46 seconds in 3 attempts? Let us know in the comments! To learn to play, click the information button on the top right-hand corner of the screen. Create an account and sign in to save your work or finish on a different device. Source link

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Judge halts commercial fishing in a Pacific nature area, blocking Trump order

Judge halts commercial fishing in a Pacific nature area, blocking Trump order

HONOLULU (AP) — Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after a judge in Hawaii sided this week with environmentalists challenging a Trump administration rollback of federal ocean protections. The remote Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument is home to turtles, marine mammals and seabirds, which environmental groups say …

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Fishing in vast Pacific nature area halted after judge blocks Trump order

Fishing in vast Pacific nature area halted after judge blocks Trump order

HONOLULU — Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after a judge in Hawaii sided this week with environmentalists challenging a Trump administration rollback of federal ocean protections. The remote Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument is home to turtles, marine mammals and seabirds, which environmental groups say will …

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Robot Crab Meets Terrible Fate When Its True Nature Is Discovered by Real Crabs

Robot Crab Meets Terrible Fate When Its True Nature Is Discovered by Real Crabs

Scientists apparently underestimated the aggression of itty-bitty male fiddler crabs when they deployed a friendly robot version during mating season. In a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, animal behavior researchers from the UK’s University of Exeter detailed the embarrassing end to their experiment with “Wavy Dave,” a 3D-printed, Bluetooth-controlled crab-bot trained to wave at its …

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Robot Crab Meets Terrible Fate When Its True Nature Is Discovered by Real Crab

Robot Crab Meets Terrible Fate When Its True Nature Is Discovered by Real Crab

Scientists apparently underestimated the aggression of itty-bitty male fiddler crabs when they deployed a friendly robot version during mating season. In a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, animal behavior researchers from the UK’s University of Exeter detailed the embarrassing end to their experiment with “Wavy Dave,” a 3D-printed, Bluetooth-controlled crab-bot trained to wave at its …

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The Origin of Language by Madeleine Beekman review – the surprising history of speech | Science and nature books

The Origin of Language by Madeleine Beekman review – the surprising history of speech | Science and nature books

The story of human evolution has undergone a distinct feminisation in recent decades. Or, rather, an equalisation: a much-needed rebalancing after 150 years during which, we were told, everything was driven by males strutting, brawling and shagging, with females just along for the ride. This reckoning has finally arrived at language. The origins of our species’ exceptional communication skills constitutes one …

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