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Daddy longlegs may be capturing and devouring frogs in the tropical forests of South America

Daddy longlegs may be capturing and devouring frogs in the tropical forests of South America Daddy longlegs have been observed eating frogs in South America, suggesting that these arachnids may be predators of vertebrates. Daddy longlegs have been spotted devouring live frogs bigger than themselves in the tropical forests of South America, a new study reports. And this behavior might be more common than scientists expected.

Live Science 6d ago

Research project provides new estimates of greater amberjack abundance in U.S. South Atlantic, Gulf of America

Research project provides new estimates of greater amberjack abundance in U.S. South Atlantic, Gulf of America Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor A multi-year research project has provided new insight into greater amberjack. The Greater Amberjack Count was led by Sean P. Powers, Ph.D., fisheries ecology professor and Director of the Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences of the University of South Alabama. A team of 20 scientists from more than a dozen...

Phys.org 6d ago

Study reveals north–south differences in water isotopes across North America during the last deglaciation

Study reveals north–south differences in water isotopes across North America during the last deglaciation Stephanie Baum Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor The last deglaciation (between 11,000 and 20,000 years ago) was a period of dramatic natural warming on Earth. During this time, North America experienced the most extensive ice-sheet melting on the planet, which profoundly reshaped its climate and water cycle. But when scientists look at oxygen isotopes in stalagmites—a key...

Phys.org 1d ago

August 2026 lunar eclipse: Everything you need to know about the 96% 'blood moon'

August 2026 lunar eclipse: Everything you need to know about the 96% 'blood moon' A deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28, 2026, will be visible in North America and will be the best lunar eclipse anywhere on Earth until New Year's Eve 2028. On Aug. 27-28, 2026, a very deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible from Europe, Africa, North America and South America, with just over 96% of the moon passing into Earth's shadow. Lunar eclipses happen when Earth is between the sun and a full moon.

Space.com 5d ago

My walk across America is over, but my mission for South Side kids is not

As I write this, I am sitting in stillness for the first time in a while. I’ve been walking across America for nearly 200 days, and I admit I’m itching to get back onto the open road. I loved the walk — meeting new people, seeing the hidden corners of America, and learning her stories.

Fox News 17h ago

Argentina seek to emulate Italy and Brazil as back-to-back champions

Argentina seek to emulate Italy and Brazil as back-to-back champions June 2 : Dripping talent and forged by success, Argentina aim to become the first men's team to retain the World Cup since Brazil in 1962 and the only nation to do so entirely outside their own region. Lionel Scaloni's men have kept the core of the squad that won at Qatar 2022, went on to retain the Copa America in 2024 and then topped South America's qualifying group with ease. Preparations have not been ideal, though.

Channel News Asia 7d ago

Enormous ship en route to pick up world's largest electric ferry

Heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin headed to Hobart to pick up Incat electric ferry for South America Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 5:33am In short: Heavy-lift transport ship MV Black Marlin is en route from South Africa to Hobart to pick up Incat's new battery-electric powered ferry. The ferry, the world's largest electric-powered vessel, will operate along a route between Argentina and Uruguay.

ABC Australia 7d ago

‘Ultra-strength’ cocaine hits UK streets as deaths surge to record high

‘Ultra-strength’ cocaine hits UK streets as deaths surge to record high Exclusive: Cocaine deaths have hit record levels, with more than 1,000 people dying last year. Alex Ross finds the purity of the street drug has increased amid a boom in production in Latin America - Bookmark A lethal wave of “ultra strength” cocaine is emerging across the UK as deaths linked to the party drug have spiralled to a record high, The Independent can reveal. A boom of cocaine in South America has triggered...

The Independent UK 9d ago

Brazil authorities investigate two possible Ebola cases as outbreak grows

Brazil authorities investigate two possible Ebola cases as outbreak grows Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 5:12am In short: Authorities in Brazil say they are treating two patients as suspected Ebola infections, as the number of cases in central Africa continues to rise. The possible cases in South America are fuelling further fears that infections may be managing to escape from the region. The World Health Organization says the true reach of the outbreak, which was likely underway well before it was first...

ABC Australia 9d ago

This tiny Texas ranching town is now growing faster than anywhere in America

This tiny Texas ranching town is now growing faster than anywhere in America The South continues to dominate national growth patterns, claiming 10 of the country’s 15 fastest-growing cities and nearly all of the largest numeric population gains - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A former ranching community an hour north of Dallas has been named the fastest-growing city in the United States, leading a broader trend of families moving to outer suburbs as population growth slows in major...

The Independent World 7d ago