Flight to Survive: Saving Whooping Cranes
NFWF has supported several projects to help the cranes’ recovery, from hatching chicks in captivity to teaching them how to migrate, like wild birds do.
Science and the City – The Mechanics Behind the Metropolis by Laurie Winkless
Cities are a big deal. More people now live in them than don’t, and with a growing world population, the urban jungle is only going to get busier in the coming decades.
How Native American Artists are Combatting Misrepresention with ‘Indigenous Joy’
The exhibition “American Sunrise: Indigenous Art at Crystal Bridges” foregrounds “Indigeneous joy,” according to curator Jordan Poorman Cocker.
The Only Illuminated Manuscript From Antiquity Depicting Homer’s ‘Iliad’
The Ambrosian Iliad, also known as Ilias Picta, is one of three surviving illuminated manuscripts from antiquity depicting classical literature, and the only one to recount Homer’s epic.
Ancient 3,500-year-old Mycenaean armor tested
Ancient 3,500-year-old Mycenaean armor tested in epic combat simulation shows Homer’s Iliad wasn’t just a fantasy story after all.
NASA restarts one of Voyager 1’s thrusters after 21 years of inactivity
With Voyager 1’s backup roll thruster at risk of becoming blocked, engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) managed to relight the spacecraft’s main thruster, nearly 25 billion kilometers away.
King Charles’s Body Language Spoke Volumes During His Visit to Canada
According to body language expert Darren Stanton, there was more to the monarch’s nonverbal gestures than met the eye.