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"Devil Dinosaur" es uno de los personajes icónicos del universo Marvel. Creado por Jack Kirby, su primera aparición data de 1978. En este diseño de camiseta, la marca Fantucci homenajea al tiranosaurio carmesí, que aparece junto a u [...]
Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of Phosphorus’ Discovery! Did you ever wonder why your home and garden fertilizer has specific ratios of nutrients? Well, the story goes back even further –
Nueva pieza de Fake Science, que señala con acierto que "Debido a los huecos presentes en el registro fósil, sólo podemos imaginar las tendencias en sombrerería de la prehistoria". Una pena no poder saber qué se ponían los dinosaurios para [...]
A few posts ago, I wrote about the snakestone ammonite. This ammonite is associated with St. Hilda of Whitby, Yorkshire, England. The American palaeontologist Alpheus Hyatt (1838-1902) named an ammonite genus Hildoceras after her.
Above is an image [...]
16.09.2019: Die Nacht verbrachte ich am Ätna-Gipfel, wo ich mit der Drohne filmte. In der Voragine wächst ein Intrakrater-Kegel. Lavabomben fliegen bis auf die Aussenflanke der Voragine. Vergangene Woche landeten dort metergrosse Flatschen. Die [...]
The Hokudan 2020 International Symposium on Active Faulting will take place from 13-17 January in Awaji City, Awaji Island, Japan. The symposium is held every five years. The 2020 event commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 1995 Kobe earthquake. [...]
The summer melt of the Arctic sea ice is nearly done and the numbers are flirting with being the 2nd lowest on record. 2012 is the lowest and this year will not be as low but still at alarming levels. The real change is the loss of the multi ice [...]
Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of Phosphorus’ Discovery! Did you ever wonder why your home and garden fertilizer has specific ratios of nutrients? Well, the story goes back even further –
You and I are vertebrates, we have backbones. While we sometimes use the term to denote character, having a backbone or spinal column is what sets apart almost 70,000 species on this big blue planet.
So which lucky ducks evolved one? Warm-blooded [...]
Ancient, distinct, continent-sized regions of rocks, isolated since before the collision that created the Moon 4.5 billion years ago, exist hundreds of miles below the Earth’s crust, offering a window into the building blocks of our planet, [...]