The state Marine Patrol says a woman has been killed in an apparent shark attack off the coast of Maine, a rare occurrence that only an unprovoked shark has ever recorded in the state. July 27, 2020 11:58 PM 1 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article HARPSWELL, …
Read More »Scientists accidentally create a new type of fish, as is done
A Russian sturgeon fish in a pond on a farm in the Rostov region of RussiaPhoto: Valery Matytsin / TASS (fake pictures) Those of you who have not yet subscribed to the scientific journal. Genes you may want to sign up today, so you never miss another report on something …
Read More »Scientists accidentally create the “big shot”, a new hybrid of two endangered species
Meet the big shot: a new species of fish accidentally created by scientists in Hungary. It is an unusual mix of two endangered species, the American spoonbill and the Russian sturgeon. According to a study published in the journal Genes, researchers from the Hungarian National Center for Agricultural Research and …
Read More »Scientists accidentally bred a strange hybrid of two endangered fish
One would think that at least 184 million years of evolution on completely separate continents would be enough to make two species of fish sexually incompatible. That was the assumption of scientists in Hungary when they placed sperm from an American oarfish near the eggs of a Russian sturgeon in …
Read More »Scientists find 16 ‘ultra black’ fish species that absorb 99.9% of light
For the first time, astronomers at MIT and elsewhere have seen how the corona of a supermassive black hole, the billion-degree ultrabright ring of high-energy particles surrounding the event horizon of a black hole, was abruptly destroyed . The cause of this dramatic transformation is unclear, though researchers assume the …
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