Nature Contents Archive

Giant Amazonian lily pads are the world’s largest and strongest floating plants. Yet how the lily’s leaves are able to grow as large as 10 feet across, strong enough to support the weight of a small child, has remained a mystery⁠—until now https://t.co/YWVvhh16EU

Skkrrrrrrrr! You can almost hear the back tires of the American mink coming to a screeching halt as it surprises this bald eagle. Known for being ferocious hunters on land and in water, this mink smartly backtracked and escaped upstream! 📷: Courtesy of Jim Rose https://t.co/zK7Wyrsm7D

Current legislation could increase transparency and traceability of seafood to support healthy oceans and fisheries. Speak up to #StopIllegalFishing #StopSeafoodFraud: https://t.co/bCHTbFejeN https://t.co/QC2Q1lOTYK

We invited women scientists from around the world to share thoughts on their field and what drives them to push through challenging circumstances. #WomensDay #InternationalWomensDay https://t.co/W7alrHfcAL

The fried egg anemone, prawn cracker sponge, baked bean sea squirt and hot cross bun jellyfish are all creatures found in UK seas 🍳 https://t.co/5wKTxeU7EN https://t.co/raDzGuDpWO

Just a month after mating, a female octopus can lay as many as 100,000 eggs https://t.co/f6IsxLKhDB

Grateful to witness firsthand the progression of Womens surfing in cold water. Demonstrated here by luanasilva__ in chilly North Atlantic waters. Happy International Women’s Day.

presents today's featured Artist : john_perhach_ Selected by thrasivoulosp Location : Columbia River Gorge 🎉🎉🎉Congratulations🎉🎉🎉 Thank you for your continued support & love. Tag : #naturelover_gr

To save the planet, climate solutions need to be more inclusive, collaborative and innovative. That's where women come in. #InternationalWomensDay https://t.co/y905JJUQTl

Research from the CARE-WWF Alliance shows that empowering women can reduce environmental damage, especially when women are engaged in natural resource management and conservation leadership positions. #InternationalWomensDay https://t.co/drJbKBfZvC

Women around the 🌏 are working to keep fisheries afloat. On #IWD2022, female scientists, leaders, & activists weigh in on why it’s time to #StopFundingOverfishing. More to explore ➡️ https://t.co/MShAQKftUk @acousteau https://t.co/1Px1RtPBVE

Video description: A bald eagle jumps up and flies at a charging American mink. The mink reverses direction and jumps off in the opposite direction.

While the international community figures out how to help the Afghan people without benefiting the Taliban, young Afghans realize that they can’t afford to wait for foreign aid https://t.co/Y2PgD6pM6B

For the first time in 40 years, researchers caught a Hill’s horseshoe bat, confirming that the bat population still clings to life in Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park, a highly biodiverse area containing old-growth cloud forest, @lizkimbrough_ reports: https://t.co/XDj9v8epbY

READ: Too often, women's countless contributions to fisheries are overlooked and undervalued, particularly in small-scale fisheries. But the problem of overfishing in our oceans can't be addressed when just one-half of the workforce has a say. https://t.co/RxdfL38Giv #IWD2022