One of the most intense marine heatwaves on Earth has developed off the West Coast of the US, with water temperatures peaking nearly 5°C (9°F) above normal.
NOAA has categorized this event as a Category 4 (extreme) marine heatwave.
After ~7 yr of work, it's finally out! We present a molecular phylogeny of butterflies sampling >90% of genera & >2000 spp. Butterflies emerged ~100 million yr ago in North America and first fed on legumes. Thanks to all 87 co-authors from 28 countries! https://t.co/fY5igGzuji
I’m so pleased to share that The Climate Book is now available in the USA and Canada! I have gathered the wisdom of over one hundred contributors to highlight the many different crises we face and equip us with the knowledge we need to avoid a climate disaster. 1/2
under the White Sea in Russia, where
winters are long and severe...
against the back drop of sun dappled
cold waters, there are angels
This is a Sea Angel and is filmed by @Alex_Aquatilis
Senior @UofSC_CAS student @NimueShive studied montane butterfly populations and climate change. She described her #DiscoverUSC experience as a “low-stakes way to practice presenting research.” Want a fun introduction to research presentations? Register for #DiscoverUSC2023 today!
Leia (Eric and Donna’s daughter) and Jay (Kelso and Jackie’s son) welcome you back to the basement.
Meet the whole Point Place crew when That ’90s Show premieres January 19.
Today is the winter solstice - the first day of the season. So here is a thread of the most beautiful paintings of winter:
The Hunters in the Snow by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1565)