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The Hunt for Large Hail

In August, a few days before his 68th birthday, Leslie Scott, a rancher in Vivian, SD, went to the post office where he received bad news. The clerk told him his world record had been broken. That said, the hailstone Mr. Scott collected…

Decolonizing the Hunt for Dinosaurs and Different Fossils

Im Jahr 2019 startete Mohamad Bazzi, Doktorand an der Universität Uppsala in Schweden, eine Expedition nach Tunesien auf der Suche nach Fossilien. Er und seine Kollegen reisten zu den Phosphatminen rund um die Stadt Gafsa, wo 56 Millionen…

Electrical Eels Hunt in Packs, Surprising Prey and Scientists

In August 2012, Douglas Bastos, then a PhD student at the Brazilian Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, was exploring a remote waterway in the Amazon rainforest when he came across a small lake full of electric eels.Electric eels,…