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Man-Eating Lions Attack by the Dark of the Moon
If you want to avoid becoming a lion’s dinner, keep an eye on the moon. A new study reveals that the big cats are most likely to attack people during the 10 days following the full moon. That’s when it’s darkest during the hours that humans are out and about at night—and when lions are…
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Ocean Noise Could Harm Squid and Their Ilk
Most years, Spaniards encounter just one giant squid as long as a city bus along their northern shores—a fisherman might haul one up from the depths accidentally, or beachgoers might stumble across a carcass stranded on a beach. So it was surprising in 2001 when five squid littered the beaches over a 2-month period and…