Bumble bees either become the larger and fertile queen or a smaller and sterile worker. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Worker bees can alter the future of the colony's larvae. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. While every bumble bee colony has a queen, the process for becoming that queen bee may be a bit more democratic than monarchical.

Technology is humanizing one of the many victims of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 CE. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Plaster casts can fill hollows in the ground left behind by bodies buried during a volcanic eruption. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The Garden of Fugitives is one of Pompeii's most haunting sites .

'Rightie' preference isn't seen in any of our primate relatives. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Most of our primate relatives are a mix of right-and left-handed. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. It would make more sense if only a few related cultures exhibited it, but the trait is everywhere.

The dog survived traumatic injuries, thanks to his Barkindji caretakers. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The remains of an ancient dingo is shining new light on deep relationships between Australia's First Nations and the wild dogs . Barkindji ancestors deliberately cared for and buried the dingo along the Baaka (Darling River) about 800 miles west of Sydney.

Turns out, scientists can overlook even flashy species. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. "Platydracus collaris," is a newly discovered species of rove beetle. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. As if we needed reminding, new research documenting dozens of previously unknown insect species highlights just how little we know about our fellow planet-dwellers.

Researchers from Seattle Aquarium are studying the sixgill shark to learn more about their elusive lives. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Most sharks have five gill slits on either side. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Most sharks have five gill slits on either side.

For people with aquagenic urticaria, even a quick shower has consequences. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. While people can be allergic to water, the condition is very rare. Only 100 to 150 cases have ever been reported. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week.

Sandy and Luna are working on important skills in the nest. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Sandy and Luna, looking very grown up. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The babies are growing up.

DIY Tech Hacks If you use Google accounts, it's time to do a free security checkup It's good practice to do a regular audit. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Keep unwelcome visitors locked out of your Google account. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Your Google account likely stores a lot of important information, from your home address in Google Maps and your work emails in Gmail, to family pictures in Google Photos and personal conversations in Google Chat.

More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. If bamboo appears unexpectedly in your yard, don't panic. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Bamboo may feel like an easy landscaping win because it's a fast-growing privacy screen that can turn a plain yard into a lush retreat. But then a few shoots start popping up in random places all over your yard.