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Iceberg A23a Approaching South Georgia Island, Feb. 20, 2025. Now, scientists are grappling with a new development. Researchers have since determined that the iceberg may, in fact, have critical benefits to the islands ecosystem. Iceberg A23a Approaching South Georgia Island, Feb. 20, 2025. (Photo: MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, viaWikimedia Commons, Public domain) Without ice, we wouldn’t have these ecosystems. Where it is destroying something in one place, its providing nutrients and food in other places....

There are also other nods to the films, like an amber piece. Rounding up the model are a display stand to secure your Tyrannosaurus Rex and an information plaque. If you are a LEGO Insider, the new set was made available on March 12. To stay up to date with any new sets, ensure to followLEGO on Instagram. LEGO has released an impressive Tyrannosaurus Rex model, part of the Dinosaur Fossils collection....

Parton and Dean married in 1966two years after they first met. I fell in love with Carl Dean when I was 18 years old. We have spent 60 precious and meaningful years together, Parton wrote in thecaption. Like all great love stories, they never end. They live on in memory and song. He will always be the star of my life story, and I dedicate this song to him. The heartfelt song includes poignant lyrics: If you hadn’t been there / Where would I be?...

The project was designed byFoster + Partners, the British international studio led by renowned architect Norman Foster. The stadium area will be walkable, accessible by public transit, and have plenty of green areas. Outside, a public plaza twice the size of Trafalgar Square will welcome fans to every game. This has to be one of the most exciting projects in the world today. It starts with the fansbringing them closer than ever to the pitch, cultivating an incredible atmosphere....

What’s the single best photograph taken in a year? It seems impossible to choose, but every year, theSony World Photography Awardsmakes its selection. Now in its 18th year, the Open competition celebrates the ability to capture and distill a singular moment. “Centre of the Cosmos” © Xuecheng Liu, China Mainland, Winner, Open Competition, ArchitectureThis super-wide aerial view of Times Square in New York City has a resolution of 400 million pixels and a viewing angle equivalent to a 5mm focal length on a full-frame camera....

TheArte Museum Dubaiis the first of its kind in the Middle East. Opened in 2024, the institution is centered around immersive exhibitionssomething not seen before in the region. The museum features a wide range of digital art experiences across its 30,000 square feet. Viewers can also expect a sensory experience beyond breathtaking visuals. The ARTE TEA BAR is a mocktail-drinking experience augmented with rolling pink clouds over crystal blue and green waters....

The exterior of the Art Institute of Chicago. Its return strengthens the bond between heritage and community, ensuring future generations can connect with their history. The AIC isnt the only museum that has recently returned artifacts to Nepal. The exterior of the Art Institute of Chicago. (Photo: Ajay Suresh, viaWikimedia Commons,CC 2.0) Provenance research remains an institutional priority, the AIC continues in its recent statement. To learn more about the return of this Buddha sculpture to Nepal, visit theArt Institute of Chicago website....

Up until a few weeks ago, Adobe only offered thePhotoshop Express appfor smartphones. More than 20,000 fonts will also be available, alongside access to a library of free Adobe Stock assets. To learn more, visit theAdobe website. Photoshop Mobile is now available for iPhone via the Apple App Store. Adobe plans to develop and release Photoshop Mobile for Android devices later this year.

Tiger Fire Overcoming your fears is great in general, but not doing so may lead you to inspiration. While living in Taiwan, artistIris Scottfound meaning in painting, capturing lush landscapes and busy markets. One day, she was working on a painting and needed to clean her brush to change colors. “Tiger Fire” That moment, and the reception that painting got, was abreakthrough. Now, Scott has mastered finger painting, turning it into her main medium....

Newly discovered frescoes inPompeiishowcase a wilder and even debaucherous side of ancient Rome’s women. These frescoes, however, offer a clue into how Dionysiac rituals may have progressed. Portrayed are severalmaenadsor female devotees of Dionysusin a range of roles. [Its] a metaphor for a wild, ecstatic life, Zuchtriegel tellsIFLScience. This smaller composition visualizes a brutal world of animal violence, including a gutted fawn and a wild boar. To learn more about this fascinating discovery, visit theArchaeological Park of Pompeii website....

Photo: CoreyFord/Depositphotos(Not a picture of the actual narwhals.) While it was a mystery for a long time, researchers believed they used them in mating rituals. Now, it has been revealed they actually use them for exploring, playing, and getting food. Photo: CoreyFord/Depositphotos(Not a picture of the actual narwhals.) Scientists also noticed social interactions between the group, as well as individual personalities. To observe them using their tusks for foraging and play is remarkable....

Without the sea ice, the mother bear cannot hunt to feed her hungry cubs. All they can do is sleep to conserve their energy. TheSony World Photography Awardshas revealed the finalists and shortlisted photographers in its esteemed 2025 Professional competition. “Cuddling” © Kevin Shi, United States, Finalist, Professional competition, Wildlife & NatureA female bear and her two cubs, napping on a snow hill. Without the sea ice, the mother bear cannot hunt to feed her hungry cubs....

For Los Angeles-based Chilean multimedia artistGuillermo Bert, his biggest source of inspiration is his binational life story. As an immigrant himself, Bert understands and hopes to spotlight the plight of the first-generation Latino community. Bert’s artistic practice has long had a documentary approach, making artistic records of cultural narratives. The result is a collection ofbona fidemonuments to these people’s labor and resilience. My Modern Met talked to Bert about this evolving project, which was recently exhibited during theLA Art Show....