Brains Post: Hummingbirds May Be Able To Count, Study Finds Can hummingbirds count in an effort to recognize a certain flower, in a chain of flowers? A former professor of biology at the University Of Lethbridge named Andrew Hurley, says yes. He has co-authored a study pertaining to Rufous hummingbirds, which are native to Alberta, Canada. The study was conducted with 9 birds as subjects and was published in a […] Brains James Pulfer | July 24, 2020 0 Comments
Never Before Captured: Great White Shark Takes Down 32-Foot Humpback Whale by Drowning For the first-time ever, video footage taken off the coast of South Africa has recorded a humpback whale being killed by a great white shark. The 32ft whale was in ill health when hunted by the 13ft shark. In contrast, humpback whales are known to attack sharks, it was a strange turn of events. Related: 400-Year-Old Shark Discovered in Greenland […] Brains Rouchelle Gilmore | July 16, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Giant Pod of Dolphins Marching Up California Coast Yup — nature is damn beautiful! This mesmerizing video of a large pod of dolphins breaching was taken off the coast of California as they traveled northwards. Related: VIDEO: Dolphin Wants to Share this Guy’s Surf Board! SnowBrains | July 15, 2020 0 Comments
The South Pole Warming Three Times Faster Than the Rest of the Planet For the last three decades the South Pole has been warming faster than the rest of the planet. A study published in the Journal Nature Climate by researchers in New Zealand, Britain and the United States analyzed 60 years of weather station data and used computer modeling to show what was causing accelerated warming. The South Pole has experienced a record-high statistically […] Brains Sebastian Opazo | July 2, 2020 0 Comments
Starting July 1 Hikers Will Have to Pay to Visit Some Colorado Outdoor Areas, Like Dome Rock New times bring about new rules — and not always to everyone’s satisfaction. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department is now requiring a fishing or hunting license to hike in Dome Rock State Wildlife Area this summer. The Teller County property features a long loop trail with overgrown aspen groves, wildflower meadows, and the granite, jutting monolith. Outside Colorado reports […] SnowBrains | June 26, 2020 1 Comment
Green Glow Spotted In The Atmosphere Of Mars [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzbWfBuOZHo"] Sebastian Opazo | June 26, 2020 Likes Tweets 2 Comments
Taos Ski Valley, NM Beginning Limited, Phased Re-opening This Week This week, Taos Ski Valley is beginning a cautious, phased re-opening that maximizes the health and safety of guests, staff, and the community. This phased re-opening will allow New Mexicans to get outdoors and exercise, enjoy nature through hiking, biking, and camping, while still maintaining proper distance and hygiene. Related: Taos Ski Valley, NM: A Unique Culture and History The […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 19, 2020 0 Comments
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pipeline to Cross Underneath Appalachian Trail After a strenuous and drawn-out legal battle, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of a pipeline company to construct a new 600-mile natural gas pipeline that would cross underneath the Appalachian Trail on federal land. Related: Get Paid to Drink Beer and Hike the Appalachian Trail NPR News reports that The 7-2 decision overturned one part of a lower court […] SnowBrains | June 17, 2020 0 Comments
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