July 16, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
There's gold in them thar hills! Or at least in the farmlands of Kentucky, if you're the lucky farmer who discovered a haul of more than 700 Civil War-era coins buried in his cornfield. The"Great Kentucky Hoard" includes hundreds of U.S. gold pieces dating to between 1840 and 1863, in addition to a handful of silver coins.
As ever, there was plenty more. Did you miss the male monkeys having sex with each other in Puerto Rico, or the"seemingly impossible" number identified after a 32-year search? What about the fuzzy caterpillar with a hideous sting, or this unfortunate person's furry green tongue? If so, make sure you head over to Live Science for the latest science news, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can also sign up to our daily newsletter using the form below.
"Translocations have come to symbolize the mixed feelings I have about our relationship with the natural world," photographer Marcus Westberg said in a statement emailed to Live Science.
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