At a Glance Researchers used fish carcasses and cameras to identify scavengers near the site of the 1986 nuclear accident.They identified 10 mammal species and five bird species.The study also shows how scavenging activity can connect food webs, the scientists said. The area around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, site of a catastrophic nuclear accident in April 1986, may be nearly devoid of human life, but wildlife is thriving there. A University of Georgia study using fish carcasses and motion-activated...

Climate change will make the oceans' blues bluer and their greens greener, a new study says. An ocean’s color depends on how sunlight is reflected by whatever is in the water. Microorganisms called phytoplankton contain chlorophyll, a pigment that absorbs more of the blue part of the light spectrum and less of the green. The green light is reflected. So water with more phytoplankton has a greenish hue. Areas without the organisms, like the middle of the ocean, look blue....

Hail covers the second green of the Pebble Beach Golf Links during the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament on Sunday, February 10, 2019, in Pebble Beach, California. Play was suspended after the hailstorm. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) At a Glance Hail quickly covered the greens at the Pebble Beach course.The final round was delayed for several hours.The tournament will likely be completed on Monday. Golfers, caddies and spectators raced for cover Sunday when hail began to...