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Oh, look! 🦜 Birds have eyes! And guess what? They've evolved! 🤯 Who would've thought?! Quanta Magazine tackles the groundbreaking revelation that evolution happens, one bird eye at a time. 🦉🎉 Next up: water is wet. 💧🚀
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/ #BirdsEvolution #QuantaMagazine #NatureScience #EyeOpening #Discoveries #HackerNews #ngated

Oh, look! 🦜 Birds have eyes! And guess what? They've evolved! 🤯 Who would've thought?! Quanta Magazine tackles the groundbreaking revelation that evolution happens, one bird eye at a time. 🦉🎉 Next up: water is wet. 💧🚀
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/ #BirdsEvolution #QuantaMagazine #NatureScience #EyeOpening #Discoveries #HackerNews #ngated

Oh, look! 🦜 Birds have eyes! And guess what? They've evolved! 🤯 Who would've thought?! Quanta Magazine tackles the groundbreaking revelation that evolution happens, one bird eye at a time. 🦉🎉 Next up: water is wet. 💧🚀
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/ #BirdsEvolution #QuantaMagazine #NatureScience #EyeOpening #Discoveries #HackerNews #ngated

Oh, look! 🦜 Birds have eyes! And guess what? They've evolved! 🤯 Who would've thought?! Quanta Magazine tackles the groundbreaking revelation that evolution happens, one bird eye at a time. 🦉🎉 Next up: water is wet. 💧🚀
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/ #BirdsEvolution #QuantaMagazine #NatureScience #EyeOpening #Discoveries #HackerNews #ngated

Oh, look! 🦜 Birds have eyes! And guess what? They've evolved! 🤯 Who would've thought?! Quanta Magazine tackles the groundbreaking revelation that evolution happens, one bird eye at a time. 🦉🎉 Next up: water is wet. 💧🚀
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/ #BirdsEvolution #QuantaMagazine #NatureScience #EyeOpening #Discoveries #HackerNews #ngated

Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costasiella_kuroshimae

#HackerNews #CostasiellaKuroshimae #SolarPoweredAnimals #IndirectPhotosynthesis #NatureScience #MarineBiology

Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costasiella_kuroshimae

#HackerNews #CostasiellaKuroshimae #SolarPoweredAnimals #IndirectPhotosynthesis #NatureScience #MarineBiology

Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costasiella_kuroshimae

#HackerNews #CostasiellaKuroshimae #SolarPoweredAnimals #IndirectPhotosynthesis #NatureScience #MarineBiology

Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costasiella_kuroshimae

#HackerNews #CostasiellaKuroshimae #SolarPoweredAnimals #IndirectPhotosynthesis #NatureScience #MarineBiology

Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costasiella_kuroshimae

#HackerNews #CostasiellaKuroshimae #SolarPoweredAnimals #IndirectPhotosynthesis #NatureScience #MarineBiology

🦫🌈 Platypus fur just got even more fascinating!

Scientists discovered unusual pigment structures in platypus fur that help the animal stay camouflaged and possibly even regulate temperature in cold water. These unique nanostructures give the iconic Australian monotreme its distinctive brownish hue while offering surprising evolutionary advantages.

Read more: https://thedebrief.org/scientists-discover-unusual-pigment-structures-in-platypus-fur/

@goodnews

#Platypus #NatureScience #AnimalAdaptation #GoodNews

The pond frog shows remarkable resilience as a predator of venomous hornet workers 🐸⚔️. Its high tolerance to stings enables it to consume these painful prey safely. Dive into this fascinating predator-prey evolution! 🐝🔬 #NatureScience #Predation #VenomResistance https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecs2.70457
#Newz

The pond frog shows remarkable resilience as a predator of venomous hornet workers 🐸⚔️. Its high tolerance to stings enables it to consume these painful prey safely. Dive into this fascinating predator-prey evolution! 🐝🔬 #NatureScience #Predation #VenomResistance https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecs2.70457
#Newz

Plants are amazing! "Plants may lack our facial features, but the fact that they don’t have eyes, ears, or noses has not stopped them from developing ways to see, hear, and smell potential threats around them. While plants’ sensory processes are complex and mysterious, a new study mapping out protein interactions has given researchers new insights."

https://futurism.com/plant-sense-mapping/

#Plants #NatureScience #BioIntelligence #Sustainability #EcoAwareness #ScientificDiscovery #LifeSciences

Plants are amazing! "Plants may lack our facial features, but the fact that they don’t have eyes, ears, or noses has not stopped them from developing ways to see, hear, and smell potential threats around them. While plants’ sensory processes are complex and mysterious, a new study mapping out protein interactions has given researchers new insights."

https://futurism.com/plant-sense-mapping/

#Plants #NatureScience #BioIntelligence #Sustainability #EcoAwareness #ScientificDiscovery #LifeSciences

Plants are amazing! "Plants may lack our facial features, but the fact that they don’t have eyes, ears, or noses has not stopped them from developing ways to see, hear, and smell potential threats around them. While plants’ sensory processes are complex and mysterious, a new study mapping out protein interactions has given researchers new insights."

https://futurism.com/plant-sense-mapping/

#Plants #NatureScience #BioIntelligence #Sustainability #EcoAwareness #ScientificDiscovery #LifeSciences

Plants are amazing! "Plants may lack our facial features, but the fact that they don’t have eyes, ears, or noses has not stopped them from developing ways to see, hear, and smell potential threats around them. While plants’ sensory processes are complex and mysterious, a new study mapping out protein interactions has given researchers new insights."

https://futurism.com/plant-sense-mapping/

#Plants #NatureScience #BioIntelligence #Sustainability #EcoAwareness #ScientificDiscovery #LifeSciences

A 4k-year-old spatial pattern of termite mounds

https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(18)31287-9

#HackerNews #4kYearOldPattern #TermiteMounds #SpatialEcology #CurrentBiology #NatureScience

Pfeilstorch

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeilstorch

#HackerNews #Pfeilstorch #PfeilstorchFacts #BirdMigration #NatureScience #Wildlife

Diese Woche fand die bereits 9. Ausgabe des Sommertechnikums #MINT statt - und das DiSC war wieder dabei! Alexander Kupfer hat den 21 motivierten Schülerinnen aus Österreich, Deutschland und Südtirol unsere interdisziplinären Forschungsagenden und ihren realweltlichen Bezug näher gebracht und unser Wahlpaket #DigitalScience vorgestellt. 🔬 🚀

Wir freuen uns schon auf die Fortsetzung im September! 👋🏻🙋‍♀️

#uniinnsbruck #womenintech #naturescience #innsbruck #interdisziplinär

Killer whales groom each other–with pieces of kelp

https://www.science.org/content/article/killer-whales-groom-each-other-pieces-kelp

#HackerNews #KillerWhales #Grooming #Kelp #MarineLife #AnimalBehavior #OceanConservation #NatureScience

Could trees know when the summer solstice is?
#Environment #Plants #SummerSolstice #Trees #NatureScience #PlantBiology #ClimateAndPlants #Masting #ForestEcology #TreeReproduction #Photosynthesis #Phenology #BeechTrees #PlantIntelligence #EcologyFacts
https://the-14.com/could-trees-know-when-the-summer-solstice-is/

Could trees know when the summer solstice is?
#Environment #Plants #SummerSolstice #Trees #NatureScience #PlantBiology #ClimateAndPlants #Masting #ForestEcology #TreeReproduction #Photosynthesis #Phenology #BeechTrees #PlantIntelligence #EcologyFacts
https://the-14.com/could-trees-know-when-the-summer-solstice-is/

Could trees know when the summer solstice is?
#Environment #Plants #SummerSolstice #Trees #NatureScience #PlantBiology #ClimateAndPlants #Masting #ForestEcology #TreeReproduction #Photosynthesis #Phenology #BeechTrees #PlantIntelligence #EcologyFacts
https://the-14.com/could-trees-know-when-the-summer-solstice-is/

Could trees know when the summer solstice is?
#Environment #Plants #SummerSolstice #Trees #NatureScience #PlantBiology #ClimateAndPlants #Masting #ForestEcology #TreeReproduction #Photosynthesis #Phenology #BeechTrees #PlantIntelligence #EcologyFacts
https://the-14.com/could-trees-know-when-the-summer-solstice-is/

Could trees know when the summer solstice is?
#Environment #Plants #SummerSolstice #Trees #NatureScience #PlantBiology #ClimateAndPlants #Masting #ForestEcology #TreeReproduction #Photosynthesis #Phenology #BeechTrees #PlantIntelligence #EcologyFacts
https://the-14.com/could-trees-know-when-the-summer-solstice-is/

Turritopsis dohrnii: Immortal jellyfish

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/immortal-jellyfish-secret-to-cheating-death.html

#HackerNews #TurritopsisDohrnii #ImmortalJellyfish #NatureScience #MarineBiology #CheatingDeath

Turritopsis dohrnii: Immortal jellyfish

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/immortal-jellyfish-secret-to-cheating-death.html

#HackerNews #TurritopsisDohrnii #ImmortalJellyfish #NatureScience #MarineBiology #CheatingDeath

Turritopsis dohrnii: Immortal jellyfish

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/immortal-jellyfish-secret-to-cheating-death.html

#HackerNews #TurritopsisDohrnii #ImmortalJellyfish #NatureScience #MarineBiology #CheatingDeath

Turritopsis dohrnii: Immortal jellyfish

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/immortal-jellyfish-secret-to-cheating-death.html

#HackerNews #TurritopsisDohrnii #ImmortalJellyfish #NatureScience #MarineBiology #CheatingDeath

What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/science/cuttlefish-camouflage-huting-crabs.html
#HackerNews #CrabVision #CuttlefishCamouflage #MarineLife #NatureScience #PredatorPrey

What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/science/cuttlefish-camouflage-huting-crabs.html
#HackerNews #CrabVision #CuttlefishCamouflage #MarineLife #NatureScience #PredatorPrey

What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/science/cuttlefish-camouflage-huting-crabs.html
#HackerNews #CrabVision #CuttlefishCamouflage #MarineLife #NatureScience #PredatorPrey

What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/science/cuttlefish-camouflage-huting-crabs.html
#HackerNews #CrabVision #CuttlefishCamouflage #MarineLife #NatureScience #PredatorPrey

What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/science/cuttlefish-camouflage-huting-crabs.html
#HackerNews #CrabVision #CuttlefishCamouflage #MarineLife #NatureScience #PredatorPrey

Lavender Magic: The Science & Benefits of Aromatherapy

#Aromatherapy #LavenderLove #WellnessJourney #NaturalHealing #EssentialOils #MoodBooster #Relaxation #HealthBenefits #NatureScience #HolisticHealth #AnxietyRelief #FragrantFriend #SelfCare #Mindfulness #PlantPower

https://youtube.com/shorts/-B708SAXNNo?feature=share

Researchers have found that trees across vast distances sync their fruiting cycles to the sun's rhythms, known as masting. This coordination, influenced by sunlight and climate, maximizes reproductive success while baffling predators. Understanding this could reveal how ecosystems adapt to environmental changes on a continental scale. #Ecology #Trees #NatureScience
https://www.quantamagazine.org/across-a-continent-trees-sync-their-fruiting-to-the-sun-20240618/

So... #botany peeps? #communication nerds? #Bee beloveds?

I heard a thing - on a YT video re: attempts to understand non-human communication..... about how certain plants, in laboratory settings, created sweeter nectar upon being exposed to the sound of an approaching bee. which of course encourages the bee to other flowers of that type.

This might be the coolest #natureScience fact i've run across in a good while!!!! I'll follow up with the scientist name when I get a moment.