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‘Involved sequentially’: leopard sharks observed mating for first time in wild have threesome
A trio of leopard sharks in New Caledonia has made marine science history after they were recorded mating in a “threesome”. It is the first time the globally endangered species has been documented in a mating sequence, providing valuable knowledge...

Leopard Shark trio captured mating in wild for first time
Three leopard sharks have been captured on camera mating in a “threesome” for the first time. Dr Hugo Lassauce, a researcher at the University of the Sunshine Coast, recorded the interaction whilst snorkeling off the coast of Nouméa, New...

8 Fascinating Facts You Might Not Know About Jane Goodall And Her Work
The world is a poorer place without primatologist and conservation activist Jane Goodall, but it’s a richer place thanks to her work. UNSPECIFIED : Jane Goodall, English primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist, with a chimpanzee in her arms,...

The World's Strangest Trees Always Lean In The Same Direction (& Scientists Discovered What They Point To)
Nature is one of the best archives of the Earth’s past and future. From incredible mysteries beneath the polar ice to an underwater discovery between Greenland and Iceland that could predict catastrophic future conditions around the world,...

Television and radio – October 5, 2025
TODAY TIME TV CH HT AUTO RACING F-1 Singapore Grand Prix 1:55 a.m. ESPN NA/222 70 Extreme E Championship Saudi Arabia 2 a.m. FS2 NA/241 76* NASCAR Cup Bank of America Roval 400 9 a.m. USA 29/555 123 BASEBALL: MLB PLAYOFFS, AL DIVISION SERIES Game...

Civil engineering student wins $10K scholarship award
Michelle Lindemann thanks family, friends and College of New Caledonia instructors and classmates Michelle Lindemann is a passionate, dedicated, and committed civil engineering student at Prince George’s CNC campus. Her hard work and dedication...

CNC Civil Engineering Technology student wins B.C. Indigenous Women in Technology Scholarship
A second-year student attending the College of New Caledonia is being rewarded for her hard work. Michelle Lindemann won a $10,000 Indigenous Women in Technology Scholarship from the BC Scholarship Society for her academic achievements and...

The most-read pieces on Mining Technology in 2024
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Intelligence of these birds is something to crow about
Breadcrumb Trail Links Column The Corvidae family, a diverse group that includes crows, ravens, jays, and magpies, has long been a subject of fascination for researchers and the general public alike. Crows fly over Southwestern Ontario in this...

AICRAFT – from research to innovation for the customer
In the third profile in our campaign to identify and celebrate Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers, we look at edge computing manufacturer Aicraft. Peter Roberts spoke to owner Dr Tony Scoleri. Australian innovation needs a lot more...

S’wak Premier: Muslims in Riseap countries must embrace new economic transformation, technological advancements
Abang Johari (left) is seen discussing something with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet. — Photo from Sarawak Public Communications Unit KUCHING (Dec 7): Muslim communities in member countries of the Regional Islamic Da’wah Council for Southeast...

Leopard Shark "Threesome" Recorded for First Time
A University of the Sunshine Coast researcher has caught on camera and documented for the first time a rare – and rather risqué – shark mating sequence in the wild. In a surprise discovery, UniSC’s Dr Hugo Lassauce found that it takes more than...

Region Codes: The Hidden Trap in Your DVD and Blu-ray Collection
Just as it seemed like physical media like DVDs and Blu-rays were about to disappear, the failures of the streaming industry has led to the rediscovery of media ownership. The thing is, if you didn't come up with DVDs and Blu-ray discs, you might...

Television and radio – October 4, 2025
TODAY TIME TV CH HT AUTO RACING F-1 Singapore Grand Prix qualifying 2:55 a.m. ESPN2 NA/224 74 ARCA Menards Toledo 10 a.m. FS2 NA/241 76* Xfinity Blue Cross NC 250 11 a.m. CW NA/93 2 BASEBALL: MLB DIVISION SERIES NL, Game 1: Cubs at Brewers 8:08...

CNC Research Forest Society seeks applicants for 2025 funding
The CNC Research Forest Society is inviting applications for its 2025 legacy fund, which supports projects bringing environmental and social benefits to communities in north-central B.C. With increased funding for the year, the Society is offering...

Long-lost ocean worms photobomb tiny seahorses, surprising scientists
(CNN) — A species of marine worm that scientists lost sight of for almost 70 years has finally resurfaced, thanks to some eagle-eyed sleuthing and a seahorse less than an inch long. When researchers analyzed images of tiny seahorses taken by scuba...

Zealandia: Scientists discover 8th continent that had been missing for 375 years
In 2017, groundbreaking research by GNS scientists confirmed that Te Riu-a-Māui / Zealandia is indeed Earth's hidden eighth continent, defined by its thick, varied crust, vast size, and geographic isolation from Australia. However, only 5% of...

Shark threesome filmed as they're seen mating in wild for first time
Marine scientists have witnessed something never seen before as three leopard sharks were filmed engaging in what can only be called a "threesome" during a brief mating encounter. This groundbreaking observation represents the first time the...

First ever recording of leopard sharks mating in the wild reveals ‘threesome’
(CNN) — Endangered leopard sharks have been observed mating in the wild for the first time, with scientists witnessing a “threesome” involving two males and a female. The encounter was filmed by Hugo Lassauce, a marine biologist at the University...

Fintimate encounters: Leopard sharks spotted in ‘threesome’
Australian researchers have caught on camera and documented – for what is believed to be the first time – a rare and rather risqué shark mating sequence in wild, suggesting that when it comes to leopard sharks, sometimes it takes more than two to...