Dawn9d
Breathe Pakistan: Sherry Rehman says developing world needs $1.3-$6tr for climate finance
At Islamabad conference, ex-SBP governor Shamshad says Pakistan’s climate challenges require $40-50bn investment per year till 2050. A global climate conference under DawnMedia’s ‘ Breathe Pakistan ’ ...
Dawn9d
Breathe Pakistan: South Asian experts highlight rapid glacial melting in Hindu Kush region
South Asian symposium on climate change’ begins. The last session of the day, titled ‘South Asian symposium on climate change’ has begun. The session comprises ...
The New Yorker3d
The White Darkness: A Journey Across Antarctica
He was also a sculptor, a fierce boxer, a photographer who meticulously documented his travels, a horticulturalist, a collector of rare books and maps and fossils, and an amateur historian who had ...
New Atlas29d
Self-shading windows draw solely on the power of the pine cone
Pine-cone-inspired Solar Gate window units getting put to the test in the University of Freiburg's livMatS Biomimetic Shell building University of Stuttgart 2 / 5 ...
CNN10d
Fossil of oldest known modern bird discovered in Antarctica
A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...
griceconnect12d
Fossils & Fun: New Curator of Education for GS Museum Marjean Cone shares vision for community engagement
Cone's journey began early. "I figured that out really young. I was one of those kids who knew I wanted to be a Paleontologist, I wanted to work with fossils, and I actually stuck with it. When I was ...
The New York Times10d
The Search for the Original Silly Goose in the Fossil Record
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks that lived alongside the dinosaurs. By Asher Elbein Asher Elbein ...
The New York Times9d
Fossils Preserve Both Skin and Scales From an Ancient Sea Monster
The tip of a right flipper of the new plesiosaur fossil, with two scales along the trailing edge. A new study suggests that some plesiosaurs, in addition to fishy scales on their flippers ...
Phys.org24d
Rediscovered fossil reveals rare bird skull from 45 million years ago
The fossil was unearthed in the 1950s in a former lignite mining area in the Geiseltal in Germany. It was initially misclassified and thus led a shadowy existence until its rediscovery.
Time24d
Fossil Fuel Billionaires Boost Wealth by $3 Billion After Trump’s Inauguration
The connection between Trump’s rise and policy choices and American business leaders is especially true for the top fossil fuel billionaires, says the Climate Accountability Research Project (CARP).
Smithsonian Magazine9d
Paleontologists Discover Fossil of the Oldest Known Modern Bird—but It Raises More Questions Than It Answers
The fossil suggests that modern birds evolved before the dinosaur-killing asteroid, perhaps in Antarctica Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent An illustration of the Vegavis iaai diving for fish ...