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A Better Way to Track Polar Bears: Stick a Burr in Their Fur
Researchers at Polar Bears International, York University, and 3M are winners of the 2023 Gizmodo Science Fair for developing a burr-like tracking device that sticks to polar bears’ fur.
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See National Geographic’s 2022 Photos of the Year
An erupting volcano, a bald eagle squabble, and more are the honorees of NatGeo’s annual picture contest.
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The Last of Us Is Right: Climate Change Is Making Fungi More Dangerous
HBO has another bonafide hit on its hand with the recent release of The Last of Us, the post-apocalyptic TV show based on the hit 2016 video game series produced by Naughty Dog. Both the game and show (at least through the first three episodes) weave together a blend of pulse-pounding action and gut-wrenching drama,…
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Scientists Watched Hours of Cat Videos to Learn Something New About Kitty Behaviour
Veterinarians have conducted the sort of research that most anyone on the internet would sign up for: Watching over a hundred videos of cats hanging out with other cats. The lessons learned from their marathon viewing may help owners better identify when their cats are playfully tussling or about to get into a serious fight.