The 2020 annual count of monarch butterflies in the western United States found shockingly few, confirming fears that the insect is on the brink of extinction. Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/monarch-butterflies-of-western-us-nearing-extinction-what-you-can-do…
Tag: Monarch
Microsoft is Building a New Outlook App for Windows and Mac Powered by the Web
Microsoft is building a universal Outlook client for Windows and Mac that will also replace the default Mail & Calendar apps on Windows 10 when ready. This new client is codenamed Monarch and is based on the already available Outlook Web app available in a browser today. From a report: Project Monarch is the end-goal for Microsoft’s “One Outlook” vision, which…
Very hangry caterpillars could help reveal genetic basis of aggression
Monarch caterpillars get more aggressive when they are hungry, resulting in them headbutting and lunging at other caterpillars in an attempt to secure food Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2260172-very-hangry-caterpillars-could-help-reveal-genetic-basis-of-aggression/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Death mask of King Henry VII is brought to astonishing life in a digital restoration
A highly detailed digital replica of the face of England’s King Henry VII offers a glimpse of how the monarch may have looked in life. Source: https://www.livescience.com/henry-vii-reconstruction-death-mask.html