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Iris flowers after a spring shower in NW China

April to June is the blooming season for iris flowers. After a spring shower, the wild iris flowers with raindrops on it manifest more vivid colors while blossoming by

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Beautiful hybrid plum blossoms bloom in Beijing Botanical Garden

Known as "Meirenmei" in Chinese, the Prunus × blireana cv. Meiren, which blooms in spring, is a hybrid flower. They have red leaves and their flowers are larger than co

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Reap all the benefits of exhibiting in Startup Alley at Disrupt 2021

If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it 1,000 times. Startup Alley is ground zero for entrepreneurial opportunity. It’s where hundreds of savvy, exhibiting startups increase their brand recognition, conn

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Polar bears forced to forage eggs as warming shrinks hunting grounds

Hungry polar bears are increasingly foraging on seabird eggs as climate change shrinks their Arctic hunting grounds, but research published Wednesday on the phenomenon highlights the struggle these a

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Seahawks keep WR Tyler Lockett with $69.2 million for four years

Wide receiver Tyler Lockett of the Seattle Seahawks runs with the ball in the National Football Conference Wild Card Playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washingto

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In Tunis, flamingos wade past waste in key Africa wetlands

01:01 Hundreds of flamingos wade past waste in the murky waters of the vast Sijoumi lagoon, a critical wetland in the heart of Tunisia's capital threatened by over-expansion.Once set a

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Nomura, Credit Suisse warn on losses after Archegos share sale

A fire sale of stocks on Friday caused big drops in the share prices of companies linked to Archegos, according to a source familiar with the matter, putting markets on

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Large block trades tied to Archegos raise worries on volatile trading

Pedestrians walk by the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York City, January 4, 2021. /CFP A number of large block trades on Friday which investors said caused big drops in the sto

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How I Podcast: Science Vs’s Rose Rimler

The beauty of podcasting is that anyone can do it. It’s a rare medium that’s nearly as easy to make as it is to consume. And as such, no two people do it exactly the same way. There are a wealth of ha

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Bluu Biosciences raises cash to become Europe’s first purveyor of lab grown salmon, trout, and carp

A startup from Europe is joining the race to become the first big provider of lab grown fish.Bluu Biosciences has raised €7 million in a round of financing from investors including Manta Ray Ventures,

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Crested ibis found in NW China's Shaanxi Province

00:22 A photographer recently unwittingly recorded a crested ibis in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. This was an extraordinary moment as it was the first time the e

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Rescued snow leopard released with satellite collar in Qinghai

01:55 A snow leopard was released back into the wild with a satellite collar after recovering from wounds in northwest China's Qinghai Province.The animal's head was sc

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Endangered songbird 'is forgetting its love songs' (and the females of the species aren't impressed)

Young male birds have been mimicking the songs of other species - and female regent honeyeaters aren't impressed, say scientists.

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The global inequity in venture financing is staggering

The global venture capital ecosystem is inequitable. In the United States’ mature venture capital market, an entrepreneur’s race, gender and age help determine who has access to capital.Bu

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Here are the new features and upgraded virtual Startup Alley experience at TC Disrupt 2021

Spring may be just around the corner (in the U.S., anyway), but it’s never too early to start planning for TechCrunch Disrupt 2021, which takes place on September 21-23. This all-virtual conference al

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NFTs are changing cultural value creation

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down and focus on a single t

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Haaland goals send Dortmund into last 8, Porto stun Juventus

Erling Haaland of Borussia Dortmund poses for a photo with the UEFA Champions League Player of the Match award after the UEFA Champions League round of 16 match against Sevilla in Dortmund, Germa