The Marquenterre Park received an unexpected visit at the beginning of the season. Indeed, during a photography workshop, a spotted sandpiper was spotted on the Bay of Somme. Discover this bird from the American continent. A spotted sandpiper spotted in the north of France At the beginning of autumn, a rare and unusual bird visited … Read more
[ Cet article a initialement été publié le 16 avril 2024] The recent discovery of a bronze portrait of Alexander the Great in a field on the Danish island of Zealand highlights the reach of this historical figure’s influence far beyond the borders of his empire. Found by two amateur archaeologists equipped with metal detectors, … Read more
A technique that could have been very useful in the case of the reticulated python, when it was swallowed by one of its fellows, a Burmese python. Eels do not escape through the mouths of predators… As The Guardian reports, these eels travel up the digestive tract of the predatory fish.towards its esophagus, push their … Read more
According to The Aviationistthis test flight is an important step in the development of “aerospace capabilities through innovation and advanced digital processes”. The media outlet also described this first flight as interesting. A plane without a pilot? According to test pilot Brian Maisler, everything went perfectly well.Today's first flight was in a great jet with … Read more
In particular, the objects grouped under the terms polyhedra, spheroids and bolas (PSB) are enigmatic carved stone artifacts, the question of their function still remaining open today among prehistorians. [Un article de The Conversation écrit par Julia Cabanès, Docteur-Archéologie, Ethnologie, Préhistoire, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle (MNHN)] Produced during the last two million years throughout the Old … Read more
In recent years, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges our understanding of oxygen production in the deep ocean. The Pacific Ocean, known for its vast expanse and diverse ecosystems, harbors a secret beneath its surface – dark oxygen zones. These zones, found in the depths of the ocean, are expanding and have significant … Read more
It is not known when the mission Artemis 3 will take off, but we already know that the astronauts will be equipped with a connected suit. If on Earth, “smart” clothes are slow to find a place in wardrobes, on the Moon, they will be indispensable. The Artemis 3 astronauts will wear spacesuits equipped with … Read more
Water, a key factor in the erosion that revealed these fossil treasures during Brazil's massive floods, could also destroy them if scientists do not intervene quickly. Record floods in Brazil: dinosaur fossils in danger Between late April and late May, southern Brazil experienced historic flooding that revealed fossils of about 35 dinosaurs and other ancient … Read more
Most dogs, some breeds more than others, love to chase the ball and bring it back to their owner. This game of “fetch/retrieve” is a great bonding moment with your four-legged friend. However, dogs are not the only ones who can enjoy it. Cats can play fetch, too. Not only can they learn it, they … Read more
This is the first time this type of attack has been documented. There is one too many pythons in this territory. The reticulated python is a species of constrictor snake (suffocates its prey between its coils) that, as an adult, can easily measure between 4 and 9 meters. The Burmese python is also one of … Read more
