Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: wind

Like many other white Americans, after the murder of George Floyd, I felt the immediate need to do something, anything to better understand and ultimately dismantle systemic racism. Many amazing books, documentaries, and podcasts have already been recommended across social media and if you Google “b
including narratives that go beyond the expectation that nature is all about the wind

The fourth week of June is National Pollinator Week. What exactly is a pollinator? Why are pollinators important? Why should we celebrate them? Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower, known as an anther, to the female part, or stigma. We don’t give this process much
Most rely upon some sort of transporter or vector – animals, wind, or water – to

F or the past nine years, volunteers working with the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Florida Park Service have trekked diligently through forest preserves on Key Largo in search of the federally endangered Schaus’ swallowtail butterfly, more often than not coming back with more mosquit
The wind sheared off branches and took out old trees, creating gaps in the canopy

This post was written by guest blogger Noah J. D. DesRosiers, a research colleague who accompanied the FLMNH team on the KAUST Red Sea cruise. You can read more from him at www.naturenoah.com. “Thousands of miles from home, hundreds of miles from our institution, and thirty miles from any solid lan
Martin wrap-up Melanie on Come rain or shine or wind or surf or ear infections…

Akito Kawahara was snapping pictures at a scenic outlook in Hawaii when he spotted the moth equivalent of a dodo. An entomologist, Kawahara recognized the squiggly patterns on nearby plants as trails carved by leaf-mining caterpillars and lowered his camera to take a closer look. To his astonishm
How did such tiny insects wind up on volcanoes in the middle of the ocean?

Our horses breathed deep but kept a steady pace as we ascended to 10,000 feet above sea level, scanning the greenery for the first glimpse of orange. The air was crisp, the February sun warm on our backs – perfect conditions for butterflies awakening from a chilly night’s slumber. Every fall,
Temporary altars, called ofrendas, are decorated with representations of earth, wind

To the Maya, throwing away the bones of hunted animals is as wasteful as throwing away the entire animal itself. In fact, it’s pretty much one and the same. When you finish your chicken dinner, your next step is most likely to toss the leftover bones in the garbage. And if you hunt, you probably
Emery said the wind wiggled their flames and smoke from burning tree resin, a sacrifice

Alumni and Associates Sarah Allen Richard Barclay Nareerat Boonchai Judy Chen Yunfa Chen Zhiduan Chen Sarah Corbett Felipe De La Parra Min Deng David L. Dilcher Boglárka Erdei Meng Han Fabiany Herrera Shusheng Hu Carlos Jaramillo David Jarzen Hui Jia Natha
Pollen analysis indicates that wind-pollinated angiosperms probably were not dominant

Early in May 2023, a small team of marine biologists arrived in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. They’d flown into the local airport from Guam, the United States, Portugal, Spain and Japan, and they’d soon rendezvous with colleagues from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST
Red Sea, revitalization projects in 12 cities across the country, and expansive wind

Curator of Paleobotany Florida Museum of Natural History Adjunct Professor Department of Biology University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611 Ph. 352 273 1935 Home ph. 352 335-6343 Email: steven@flmnh.ufl.edu Education B.S. Botany, with honors, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 19
Tufted wind-dispersed fagalean fruits, Pogonokardion gen. nov., from the Late Eocene