French Town to Light its Streets With Bacteria Luminescence That Needs No Electricity
A French town has invested €100,000 in a company looking to replace LED street lighting with tubes of bioluminescent bactera.
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Study of Iridescent Animals Reveals Surprising Purpose Beyond Attracting Mates and Warning Predators
A new study from the University of Bristol shows for the first time that the striking iridescent colours seen in some animals increase their chances of survival.
Owl Immediately Adopts Two Rescue Chicks the Moment She Meets Them - After Her Own Eggs Failed
Luna, a tawny owl mom documented by the painter Robert E. Fuller, was video taped adopting a pair of rescue chicks the moment she sees them.
A Total Lunar Eclipse is Coming With a Flower Blood Moon - How to See the Night Sky Spectacle
Night sky fans are in for a treat-a total lunar eclipse is coming to parts of the planet from May 15-16, and then there is a Mars-Neptune conjunction.
Spectacular Aquariid Meteor Shower This Week - See Dozens of Shooting Stars Per Hour
Radiating from the constellation Aquarius, the meteor shower will peak around May 4th, 5th, and 6th, and can be seen looking south or up.
Research Suggests Mushrooms Talk to Each Other With a Vocabulary of 50 'Words'
The linguistic patterns used to look at the fungal electrical impulses were the same as those to decode ancient human languages like Pictish.
Opium Production Ceases as Communities in Mexico's Golden Triangle Turn to Forestry
In an area famous for the activities of the Sinaloa Cartel, local communities have developed a sustainable forestry industry.
In Tribute to His First Love, Man Constructs a Wetland Home for Beavers and Frogs
The 8 ponds connected by streams are now home to beavers, herons, snapping turtles, and the spirit of Robert's first true love.
Tourists Come to See Tulips in Holland Once Again, Grabbing Incredible Photos of Spring - LOOK
Photographers are visiting the stunning kaleidoscope of colors bursting into bloom in Holland's tulip fields for the first time since COVID.
Monumental Animal Sculptures Made From 35 Tons of Plastic Collected on Oregon Coast by Volunteers-LOOK
The 86 sculptures represent 300 miles of clean American beaches, and nearly 60,000 pounds of plastic garbage.
Watch Amazing Video of Whale Sharks Teaming Up to Hunt With Other Predators in Rare View
It's clear the sharks, tuna, and birds, are coordinating their attacks with the whale sharks, filmed off Ningaloo Reef in W. Australia.
World's Biggest Treehouse Resort Opening Near U.S. National Park is Gorgeous -LOOK
Near the Great Smokey Mountains, the world's largest tree house resort is under construction where fairy tale dreams are in surplus.
Living Near a Leafy Green Park Cuts the Risk of a Stroke for 3.5 Million People
Living near a leafy green area cuts your risk of a stroke, found scientists studying 3.5 million people in a major city in Spain.
Dolphins Have a Musical Social Media: Whistling Helps Them Bond With Friends at a Distance - and Increases Offspring
Male dolphins boost their social lives by whistling at each other, according to new research. The high pitched sound tells others they are present.
230,000 Acres of Tropical Rainforest Protected as Biodiversity Hotspot For Jaguars in Belize
The Belize Maya Forest is being protected by conservationists so jaguars and others can thrive.
Newly-Identified Species of Transparent 'Glass' Frogs Unveiled in Amazing Photos From Ecuador
These must see critters proudly display their heart and other internal organs through their bellies have perfect camouflage.
Road in London Closes for Nearly a Month to Protect Migrating Toads as They Hop to the Other Side
A stretch of road in London has been closed to traffic for more than three weeks to allow toads to cross in safety to ponds where they breed. A 400-meter (1,300-foot) section of Church Road in Ham, near Richmond is blocked to motorists until the start of April so the creatures don't get squished on […]
Check Out These Victories for Old Growth Forests Worldwide on International Forest Day
Stories of hundreds of thousands of hectares saved in Australia, the Amazon, Europe, Oregon, and Florida are a good way to celebrate.
Endangered Baby Rhino Born in a Czech Zoo is Named After Kyiv (PHOTOS)
A member of the critically-endangered eastern black rhinoceros subspecies, the little guy has a large and important future ahead of him.
Canadian Millionaire Donates His Life Savings to Plant 100,000 Daffodils - And They've Just Begun to Bloom
The valley of daffodil bulbs was planted after a dying wish by Keith Owen, who planned to retire in Sidmouth in Devon, in the southwest of England.
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