The Peruvian Amazon has not yet revealed all its secrets to us. A naturalist expedition was carried out there during the summer of 2022 to discover new species. Conservation International, a non-profit association, brought together scientists, local technicians and assistants from the Awajún indigenous community. “Mice”, a squirrel, amphibians, butterflies and fish discovered This team … Read more

A giant crater with mysterious origins With a diameter of more than 2,500 kilometers, the South Pole-Aitken basin is not only one of the largest lunar craters , but also one of the oldest. Formed around 4 billion years ago, it bears witness to a giant impact which profoundly modified the surface of the Moon. … Read more

Every year, December is often synonymous with looking back, and Google is no exception. He revealed the trends that will impact his search engine in 2024. The most popular searches reflect what happened during the year, whether in terms of politics, sporting events and even celebrity deaths. Indeed, the subjects that captivate the web this … Read more

To do this, we will use the following model, taken from the site jesuisannimateur.fr : We have two Santa Clauses worth 14; a snowman – a Santa Claus is worth 3; an elf + a snowman is worth 11. Could you find the last result? The goal in the end is to have the value … Read more

Territories with extreme conditions like Antarctica still conceal many secrets, despite the numerous research carried out in the field. Scientists have notably studied several freshwater lakes covered with ice. These aquatic habitats, cut off from the outside world, are home to very diverse populations of microbes. One team was particularly interested in Lake Enigma, whose … Read more

For several days, communication with the probe will be cut off. Therefore, we will have to wait until December 28 at 5:00 GMT to find out if the probe withstood the extreme heat of the solar atmosphere. 1,400°C to withstand for the probe The first mission to explore the solar atmosphere in situ and launched … Read more

Insects use strategies to survive during the winter period such as hibernation, migration or even overwintering. Insects cannot generate their own heat Winter has just begun, and like us, insects need to prepare. Unlike mammals for example, they cannot generate their own heat which allows them to survive the cold which can be freezing at … Read more

[Énigme déjà publiée le 27 février 2024] A little math can't hurt, so today we're going to boost your brain and your logical reasoning skills. Sure, the family riddle isn't the most difficult of its kind, but it'll surely make you scratch your head for a few moments. Really entertaining, it will be the perfect … Read more

Discreet for years, the needle miner (Epinotia subsequana), a very small green caterpillar a few millimeters long, is now causing a lot of trouble for forest managers, particularly in the fir forests of south-eastern France and the Southern Pre-Alps. Observers from the Forest Health Department noted massive defoliation there. [Article issu de The Conversation, écrit … Read more

The mammoth would have been recovered from the bottom of a crevasse more than 80 meters deep, brought out from the depths of the bowels of the Earth due to global warming. A rare discovery: a mammoth in an “exceptional preserved” state is on display in Russia https://t.co/s2P067W1Gg — RTL info (@rtlinfo) December 23, 2024 … Read more