Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Gorgeous Egyptian Art From 4,600 Years Ago Reveals an Extinct Goose
24 FEBRUARY 2021
Artwork that had adorned the walls of an Egyptian prince s tomb for more than four millennia has been found to contain images of a bird completely unknown to modern science - until now.
Although archaeologists have been eyeing the representations of local waterfowl since the fresco s discovery at the dig site of Meidum in 1871, it s taken an evolutionary biologist s clever taxonomic sleuthing to see the birds for what they really were.
Last year Anthony Romilio from the University of Queensland in Australia took a closer look at the six birds represented in a famous piece known as the Meidum Geese, a 4,600-year-old painting historians describe as one of the great masterpieces of the Egyptian animal genre .