SSR Archives Page 14
Study Finds Sheep Can Recognize Human Faces
A study conducted by University of Cambridge researchers has found that sheep can recognize human faces. November 8, 2017
Sinosauropteryx Dinosaur Had Bandit Mask Facial Pattern
Scientists say a small feathered dinosaur named Sinosauropteryx had a mask-like bandit stripe across its eyes to help with camouflage. October 26, 2017
RoboBee Microrobot Can Now Dive, Swim and Burst Out of the Water
Harvard SEAS has upgraded its RoboBee. It can now dive into the water and swim around and then burst back out of the water. October 25, 2017
NASA Proves Fidget Spinners are Still Cool
NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik used a fidget spinner on the International Space Station. October 23, 2017
Skull Analysis Suggests Deaf Neandertal Survived With Help From Friends
A 50,000-year-old skull suggests a Neanderthal sru October 23, 2017
Lunar Lava Tube Cave Could House Moon Base
A huge lunar lava tube has been discovered on the moon that could be used as a moon base for astronauts and moon colonists. October 21, 2017
Study Finds Alligators Eat Sharks
A new study has found that alligators eat sharks. The photograph provided is proof. It shows an alligator biting a nurse shark's tail. October 18, 2017
Study Finds Fox Squirrels Organize Their Nut Storage Caches by Variety and Quality
A new study has observed squirrels using a cognitive strategy called chunking when storing their nuts. Nuts are stored by variety and quality. October 16, 2017
New Zealand Parasitoid Wasp Named After Draco Malfoy
A newly discovered species of parasitoid wasp in New Zealand has been named after Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter. October 10, 2017
SpaceX Wants to Take You Anywhere On Earth in Under One Hour
SpaceX wants to use rockets to take people anywhere on Earth in less than one hour. September 29, 2017
Fishnado? Rain in Tampico, Mexico Included Small Fish
Small fish were included in a light rain in northeast Mexico. The rain fell in Tampico, which is located on the western coast of the Gulf of Mexico. September 28, 2017
Cat Five Hurricane Maria to Pound Puerto Rico With Winds, Surge, Heavy Rain, Mudslides and Tornadoes
Category Five Hurricane Maria is expected to deliver powerful winds, surge, heavy rain, mudslides and tornadoes when it crosses Puerto Rico on Wednesday. September 19, 2017
Massive London Fatberg Weighs as Much as 11 Double Decker Buses
A fatberg found in a London sewer is 250 meters long and weighs more than 11 double decker buses. September 12, 2017
New Porcelain Crab Species Discovered in Colombia
A new species of porcelain crab has been discovered in Colombia. It was long confused with another very similar species. September 12, 2017
Storm Surge Emergency Issued for Marco Island and Naples Florida from Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma is threatening Marco Island and Naples Florida with 10 to 15 feet of storm surge. September 10, 2017
Video Shows Dried Up Beach in Bahamas from Hurricane Irma
These video show dried up beaches in some locations in the Bahamas from Hurricane Irma. September 9, 2017
Tornado Threat from Hurricane Irma for Southeastern Florida
There is an increasing tornado threat today from Hurricane Irma for Southeastern Florida. September 9, 2017
Richard Branson Says Necker Island Completely Devastated by Hurricane Irma
Richard Branson says his Necker Island resort was completely devastated by Hurricane Irma. Irma was a powerful category five hurricane when it crossed over the island. September 8, 2017
U.S. Rainfall Potential From Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma is expecting to drop at least ten of rain across much of southern Florida and 6 or more inches in others parts of the state. September 8, 2017
Videos Show Devastation in St. Martin from Hurricane Irma
These videos contain raw footage of devestation from Hurricane Irma in Philipsburg, St. Martin. September 8, 2017