Cuban scientists race against time to save fish as old as the dinosaurs
CIENAGA DE ZAPATA, Cuba (Reuters) — Buzz, buzz, slap! This mosquito-ridden lagoon deep in the Zapata Swamp, the Caribbean’s largest […]
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Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns
Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the
World’s first gene-edited horses are shaking up the genteel sport of polo
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – They look like ordinary foals, docile with honey brown coats and white facial patches, content to
Trump executive order gives politicians control over all federal grants, alarming researchers
NEW YORK (AP) — An executive order signed by President Donald Trump late Thursday aims to give political appointees power
A submersible finds sea creatures thriving in the deepest parts of the ocean
NEW YORK (AP) — An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches. In
Scientists in Barbados overturn hundreds of rocks to rediscover world’s smallest-known snake
BRIDGETOWN (AP) — For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried that maybe
French scientists identify new blood type in Guadeloupe woman
BASSE-TERRE — A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new
Ancient DNA reveals a new group of people who lived near land bridge between the Americas
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between
Virgin Galactic to increase price for space tourism flights
TUSTIN, California (Bloomberg) — Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. said that it plans to charge more for its space tourism flights
Giant croc-like carnivore fossils found in the Caribbean
Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound—that’s a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, they