Hannah Osborne

Bristol

Earth and Animal Editor at Live Science

Earth and Animal Editor @LiveScience

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Invisible DNA lurks everywhere in the environment - and we're on the verge of decoding its secrets

2 months ago | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

There's a spa floating in the middle of Lake Erie. It has a sauna, a steam room and even a cubicle filled with snow. Upstairs, there are luxury lounges, a huge library, a curated art collection by notable artists, and a panoramic lecture theater with floor-to-ceiling windows. Passengers are busy dining, surrounded by sommeliers, in fine restaurants.
Invisible DNA lurks everywhere in the environment — and we're on the verge of decoding its secrets | Flipboard

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Hannah Osborne

Here's What You Need To Know About Next Year's Gore-Tex ProductsGore-Tex ditches the PFAS in their new waterproof, breathable fabrics, but hold fast to their "Guaranteed to Keep You Dry" promise. In many …
Orcas off Antarctica filmed teaching calves to hunt in incredible new footage

2 months ago | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

Killer Whales Teach Young To Hunt - YouTubeWatch On Stunning new footage captures the moment adult carefully teach their calves how to hunt, demonstrating how to push a seal off a bit of ice before getting the young to give it a go themselves. The clip shows a group of seven orcas — four adults and three calves — as they circle a seal on a tiny chunk of ice in western Antarctica’s Marguerite Bay.
Animal quiz: Test yourself on these fun animal trivia questions

2 months ago | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

We don't know exactly when the first animals on Earth appeared, but it's thought to be around 700 million years ago. Around 541 million years ago, at the start of the Cambrian period, hundreds of thousands of new species appeared within a span of about 20 million years — an event known as the Cambrian explosion. Since then, millions — or possibly billions — of species have come and gone. Scientists estimate that 99.9% of all creatures that ever lived have gone extinct.
Dramatic photo captures moment giant bird closes hidden 3rd eyelid while snatching locust from mid-air

Dec 4, 2024 | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

A bizarre photograph captures the moment a secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) closes its third eyelid as it catches a locust midflight. The image is one of the winners of the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition, which is run in collaboration with the Royal Photographic Society, and recognizes images showing hidden scientific phenomena in the natural world.
Equator quiz: Can you name the 13 countries that sit on Earth's central line?

Nov 28, 2024 | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

The equator is the imaginary line that horizontally encircles the middle of Earth, stretching approximately 24,900 miles (40,000 kilometers) long. It's located halfway between the North and South poles, dividing the Northern and Southern hemispheres, with a latitude of 0 degrees. Humans have known Earth is round for thousands of years — starting with the ancient Greeks, including Pythagoras, around 500 B.C. and confirmed by Aristotle a couple of centuries later.
Equator quiz: Can you name the 13 countries that sit on Earth's central line?

Nov 28, 2024 | yahoo.com | Hannah Osborne

Generate Key TakeawaysWhen you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Kinga Krzeminska/Getty ImagesThe equator is the imaginary line that horizontally encircles the middle of Earth, stretching approximately 24,900 miles (40,000 kilometers) long. It's located halfway between the North and South poles, dividing the Northern and Southern hemispheres, with a latitude of 0 degrees.
Watch coconut octopus firing stones at fish in world-1st footage

Nov 22, 2024 | msn.com | Hannah Osborne

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'She turns her siphon into a gun': Watch coconut octopus firing stones at fish in world-1st footage

Nov 22, 2024 | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

Our Oceans | Clever Octopus Shoots Fish | Sneak Peek | Netflix - YouTubeWatch On First-of-its-kind footage captures the moment an octopus fires projectiles at predatory fish while hiding in a clam shell, like a mini sharpshooter. The clip, filmed for Netflix's new series "Our Oceans," shows a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus), also known as a veined octopus, as it fires tiny stones from its siphon — a tube-like structure octopuses use to swim and steer — at fish swimming by.
US volcanoes quiz: How many can you name in 10 minutes?

Nov 22, 2024 | livescience.com | Hannah Osborne

The United States has the third-highest number of active volcanoes in the world, after Indonesia and Japan. It's home to the largest active volcano on Earth, as well as a supervolcano that could blanket the Midwest in ash. The high number of volcanoes is down to the U.S.'s geology, with many sitting along the Pacific Rim in the "Ring of Fire" — a 25,000 mile (40,000 kilometers) chain of volcanic and seismically active sites where the Pacific plate and other tectonic plates meet.

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