The saltwater crocodile, or “saltie,” reigns supreme as the largest living reptile. Found across Southeast Asia and the northern coasts of Australia, these intimidating predators can reach lengths of ...
Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...
It’s been a while since HBO Max became just MAX, and then returned to HBO Max again and it still doesn’t make any sense, and we’re still not used to it. It only makes sense because OF COURSE the same ...
On a fall day in Gainesville, Georgia, Justin Kobylka, the forty-two-year-old owner of Kinova Reptiles, was preparing to cut open two clutches of snake eggs. He was hoping to hit upon some valuable, ...
Struthio camelus Common ostrich 2 No/yes Mann and Siedler, 2004 Dromaius novaehollandiae Emu 2 No/yes Mann and Siedler, 2006 Hundreds of proteins have been identified in eggshell proteomes in a small ...
Peril plagues the lives of Myanmar's baby turtles: if crabs don't get them before they scramble to sea, poachers or fishing trawlers might finish them off. Myanmar's waters boast five of the world's ...
A few years ago, Carl Zimmer and I ran a workshop on science writing, where we talked, among other things, about explaining science without talking down to your audience. It apparently left an ...