While the waters around the rest of the world warm, an area of upwelling near the Galapagos Islands provides a cool water oasis for marine mammals. Written by Richard Kemeny l8r.it/OKBG

An oceanic cold spot off the Galápagos is providing a safe haven from climate change for marine life. But it may not last much longer, Richard Kemeny reports for Hakai Magazine: on.theatln.tc/2MAkP5i

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Finding my way out of Bank tube station just became one of the most boring experiences of my life so far

10 days left to apply! Come & work Mongabay as one of our next fellows. This is 6-month opportunity for early-career journalists in tropical countries. All the info & eligibility requirements here: bit.ly/3WUG7Lh #environment #conservation #journalism

Argentina *finally* making good fiscal decisions

Flood gates opening theguardian.com/technology/202…

Does anyone know how I can get less cat on my Insta? I love cats, but it's too much now. Dawn till dusk. Cats. No friends. Help!

I wrote about Mutriku, a Basque town home to Europe’s first commercial wave power plant. Well worth a visit to this stretch of the coast, I only regret not mentioning the food… bbc.com/travel/article…

Maybe they just had a massive birthday party bbc.co.uk/news/world-645…

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Devastating bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

What an incredible video that was captured of mushrooms releasing spores into the wind! Nature is spectacular.  Video credit: Villareal C. Jojo

On The World 🌎 today: Daniel Ofman : Why is Russia's Fan ID law controversial? Ashley Westerman Loboda: China, the West and the courtship of the Pacific Islands Gerry Hadden: Designing buildings to withstand earthquakes Richard Kemeny: Femicide in Colombia Biden meets Trudeau Tune in 📻

Swarming locusts deploy a “don’t-eat-me” chemical to avoid being cannibalised by their travel companions For Science News sciencenews.org/article/locust…

Guess who's back in #London for a night of true, personal #stories about #science and renewal? WE ARE! Join hosts Richard Kemeny & Dr Michaela Agapiou at Aces and Eights Bar on May 24th and hear stories from: ☀️Pran Darshan ☀️An Nemia ☀️Erica Buist ☀️Richard Kemeny Tickets: ow.ly/Plze50O94ZH

Remarkable find from Zambia: 476,000 year old logs could be evidence of the world's oldest building. Before this, the oldest known was ~9000BC Early hominins may have been less nomadic than we thought and capable of "sophisticated, complex behaviors" sciencenews.org/article/logs-e…

We’re joining Imperial College London Imperial Spark for their 1st #ImperialLates of the season! Hosted by Richard Kemeny + Dr Michaela Agapiou with stories about science & food 🍔 from Jenny Kleeman Ellis Ballard Dr Zeinab Mulla FHEA RNutr & Jerusa Brignardello. Details & Register: storycollider.org/tickets/2023/1…

How to Season Your Food Like the French newyorker.com/magazine/secre…