A Moment of Science
An arctic plant of the late Pleistocene age, over thirty one thousand years old, is growing again after a long frozen sleep.
If you were a Clark's Nutcracker, your winter food preparations would involve collecting nuts.
The butterwort might be a small scale carnivore, but its hunting tactics are nothing short of terrifying, at least within the insect world!
To humans, wildfires are often scary and dangerous. If you were a lodgepole pine cone, though, you would be eagerly awaiting the blazing heat of those flames!
Without seeds, how do you think navel oranges are grown?
Humans use a process called "Constructing a cognitive map" to mentally visualize their surroundings. Do birds do this too?
Why would some plants want their fruit to be eaten?
Nuts or Seeds? You may be surprised to learn that what you think are nuts are actually seeds.
Ever wonder how the mentos and diet cola experiment works?
If the government approves the Glossy 15 gene, we may be in for a drop in gas prices.
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