THE Saharan silver ant (Cataglyphis bombycina) is one of the most heat-tolerant land animals known. When the midday Saharan sun forces the ant’s predators to seek shade, the ant makes brief forays from

FEW fish grab our attention the way the clown fish does. Perhaps it wins our hearts with its fancy coloring, which may remind us of a circus clown. Or maybe we are struck by its surprising choice of

LIKE barnacles, marine mussels attach themselves to rocks, wood, or ship hulls. However, unlike barnacles, which fasten themselves tightly to a surface, marine mussels dangle by a network of thin filaments

OVER 2,300 years ago, Aristotle made major contributions to science and philosophy. His works have commanded sustained interest and have been widely translated and studied. History Professor James MacLachlan

THE CHALLENGE A boy looks at various ways to receive information—the Bible, a book, and electronic devices Just a few decades ago, parents had at least a good chance to be the first to talk to their son

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CICADAS, insects resembling locusts, live on all continents except Antarctica. Unique to the northeast of America, however, are the periodical cicadas, which have long fascinated biologists. A cicada Consider:

SURROUNDED by towering, ice-covered peaks, Kyrgyzstan is nestled in Central Asia and is bordered by Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and China. Mountains cover nearly 90 percent of the country. Kyrgyzstan

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS marvel at the ability of a common ant to lift weights many times heavier than its own body. To understand this ability, engineers at Ohio State University, U.S.A., reverse engineered

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Emily: “I put down my fork and started to feel uneasy. I had an itchy sensation in my mouth, and my tongue was swelling. I started to feel light-headed and was having trouble breathing. Hives were breaking

BRILLIANT colors burst from the forest canopy as a flock of birds take wing! This magnificent sight amazed the European explorers who arrived in Central and South America beginning in the late 15th century.

I met my high school alumni for 40 years by chance. I have met these friends periodically, but my friends had met each other for 40 years. 40 years are not a short time. When we had studied in high school,

My favourite time of the year to be on the water near Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island is in September/Fall. The best time of the day to be on the water is during either sunrise or sunset. Being that I

It was nothing special. I was boring so went to the Lotte tower. Lotte tower is a land mark in Seoul. You can see the Lotte tower from anyplace in Seoul, even far away from Seoul. It was late night, at

Jeff Berwick interviews Simon Dixon, CEO and co-founder of Bnk To The Future, topics include: scaling is the biggest issue in Bitcoin now, policy and regulation key, crypto currencies and blockchain tech

Hello Steemians! Here's a post showing BTC scenario and What should you do? The below image is showing on BTC journey to 20k and back to around 6-8k(the present) According to the below chart BTC failed

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CUTTLEFISH can change their color and camouflage themselves, becoming almost invisible to the human eye. According to one report, cuttlefish “are known to have a diverse range of body patterns and they