Hyalinobatrachium yaku, a new species of glass frog, has such clear skin that researchers can observe its tiny heart beat through its chest.Jaime Culebras and Ross Maynard; CC-BY 4.0The newly discovered glass frog species (Hyalinobatrachium yaku).
There are 150 species of glass frogs — but researchers announced this week that they may have discovered the coolest one yet. Though many of these tiny amphibians have see-through skin in parts — providing a view of their organs, bones, blood vessels, and even the eggs inside females — the new Hyalinobatrachium yaku is the clearest yet. Read More...
We still may not know what killed the Señora of Cao in Peru 1,600 years ago, but we now know what she looked like when she was alive.Ira Block/National Geographic; Fundación Augusto N Wiese
No one knows what killed the Señora of Cao nearly 1,600 years ago.
But whatever the cause, her untimely passing must have been upsetting to her people, the Moche, who lived on the north coast of Peru between approximately and 100 and 700 C. Read More...
Two fishermen at the Lake Erie Walleye Trail tournament were caught stuffing lead balls into a number of walleyes in hopes of winning the almost $30,000 prize.Facebook/TikTokJason Fischer, the director of the Lake Erie Walleye Trail tournament, holds two weights that he found inside of the walleyes.
Two fishermen competing in the Lake Erie Walleye Trail tournament in Ohio on Friday tried to tip the scales — literally — by inserting lead balls into fish they caught. Read More...
