Ants are known allies in the fight against coffee pests known as coffee berry borers. Now, a discovery made by Jonathan "Jonno" Morris while he was a University of Michigan graduate student has revealed there may be a new dimension to this protection.
Artist Creates Mossy Arms Wrapping a Forest in Tree Hugs Nature is one of our greatest sources of connection, and trees represent an entire ecosystem of interweaving relationships. This is something that artist Christophe Guinet, better known as Monsieur Plant, explores in Tree Hug, an outdoor exhibit on the grounds of the Maison Chateaubriand in Châtenay-Malabry, France.
Artist Paints Emotional Ambiguity Through the Quiet Gaze of Girls Saturated in Blue A girl stares directly at the viewer. Her face reveals almost nothing, yet her eyes seem to contain an entire emotional landscape. Suspended against luminous fields of blue, the figures in Korean artist Yelin Lee’s paintings occupy a space between memory and imagination, inviting viewers to find fragments of themselves reflected in each quiet gaze.
The cold-stunned turtle was rescued last fall on Cape Cod and has since made a full recovery. The reptile, whose sex remains unknown, is estimated to be between 2 and 5 years old and weighed 11 pounds at the time of release
High schools funded and/or managed by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) have achieved the highest average graduation rates yet recorded in its history. 8 high schools saw every senior in the 2025/26 class graduate, while another 13 high schools achieved graduation rates of 90% or higher. It’s no secret that Native American communities often
The installations help keep electricity flowing at this Wisconsin reservation even when a major storm knocks out grid power. In Wisconsin, the Menominee Nation is installing solar panels and battery systems at the homes of tribal elders.
Be Prepared to Sketch Your Late Summer Travels With This Ruler-Free Class on Perspective Drawing Imagine standing at a stunning vista or taking in the grandeur of a historic building. Maybe you absent-mindedly snap a quick photo with your phone, but a couple of weeks later, it’s buried in your camera roll and largely off your mind.
Happy Eco News Mountain Bongo Conservation in Kenya Marks Historic Rewilding Milestone Mountain Bongo conservation in Kenya advanced significantly when four male bongos arrived from European zoos to strengthen the breeding program at Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy.
133 years ago today, the Vizcaya Bridge, Spain’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site of industrial heritage was completed. Spanning the two banks situated at the mouth of the Nervion River, connecting the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas, it is the world’s oldest transporter bridge, using a 6-car gondola suspended on steel cables to ferry
Birds are facing a crisis—nearly 3 billion birds have been lost across North America since 1970 as a result of human activities affecting birds and their habitats.
Researchers have found that an arginine vasopressin stimulation (AVP) test offers a reliable way to assess endocrine function in sick foals. The work, published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, could lead to faster identification and treatment, improving survival rates for foals with hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal gland axis (HPAA) dysfunction.
For decades, satellites have helped scientists observe Earth's changing landscapes. Now, they could also help answer one of agriculture's most pressing questions: How can the world produce more food while reducing its environmental impact?
S. before 1990, creativity has since taken an alarming downward turn. Research by Kyung Hee Kim, a professor at William & Mary University, found that imaginative creativity for both children and adults has declined significantly over the past few decades.
Climate change is reshaping weather patterns around the world, bringing heavier rainfall and more extreme weather to places that have rarely experienced them before. Floods are among the most common natural disasters, and every year they affect millions of people, take lives, destroy homes, and cause billions of dollars in damage.
Photo of Lionel Messi Holding Baby Lamine Yamal To Be Turned Into a Collectible Trading Card Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida por Guardian Sport (@guardian_sport) The 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to an end, with Spain emerging as the undisputed champions. During the final match, the eyes of the world were on two players: Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Spain’s Lamine Yamal.
As it feasts on near-record oceanic warmth, Genevieve will stay safely out to sea. EDT Monday, July 27 , with top sustained winds touching 160 mph (257 km/hr) and a central pressure of 925 mb. EDT Monday , Genevieve’s top sustained winds had dropped slightly to 155 mph (251 km/hr), which put the hurricane back in the Cat 4 range – albeit at the very top of that range.
NASA astronaut Chris Williams is all smiles in this July 26, 2026, photo taken shortly after he landed with Expedition 74 Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, and Sergei Mikaev in Kazakhstan. This was Williams’ first mission. Williams spent eight months aboard the International Space Station, where he supported a wide range of scientific investigations and technology demonstrations. He
Free-To-Enter Wellcome Photography Contest Offers $70,000 in Prizes As the Wellcome Photography Prize celebrates its 30th year, it continues its mission of highlighting photography and scientific imagery that captures the influence of health and science on our culture.
As soon as Aleksander Wolszczan confirmed the observation of the first planet outside of our solar system, he immediately reasoned that thousands more would be discovered in the coming decades. On that prediction the astronomer, now 80, was eminently correct, and the trend has expanded to the point that recent observation seems to include the
The descriptions of the two new additions to the European snail fauna, named Cochlostoma komarnica and Cochlostoma dobrido, have been published in the open-access Biodiversity Data Journal.