Scientists unveil decades-long research about the deep-diving 'mystery mollusc' Enlarge this image toggle caption 2002 MBARI 2002 MBARI In early 2000, the scientists at Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute were sitting in the control room for their deep-diving remotely operated vehicle when they saw a bizarre creature swimming in the midnight zone of the ocean. This was the first time …
Deep in the bowels of Idaho’s Brownlee Dam, Neal Lincoln is ready to offer a demonstration. We sat down with Idaho Power’s president, walked along the Snake with an agent of local tribes and watched the sun rise over a spectacular river canyon with environmental activists. After a decade-plus working for the Upper Snake River Tribes Foundation, he sees this …
LOADING ERROR LOADING Evangelical figures who previously supported Donald Trump are backing off now that he’s announced his third bid for the presidency. “He can’t even save himself.” Evans was part of a group of evangelicals who met with Trump at the White House, and at one point gave him an award. “I cannot do that anymore.” Robert Jeffress, one …
One of Nicola Sturgeon’s closest allies privately urged taxpayer-funded LGBT campaigners to lobby Scottish politicians to support the SNP’s gender reforms, records show. Critics raised fears that ministers were inappropriately encouraging supportive lobbyists to “amplify” the Government’s position and “delegitimise” opponents, ahead of the highly contentious legislation being laid at Holyrood. Lucy Hunter-Blackburn, a former senior Scottish Government civil servant …