29-Oct-2025
#NewSpecies of spider discovered, just in time for #Halloween
#Climate change, habitat loss haunt newly named trapdoor #spider

more #seasonalScience
ww.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1103885

#science #ecology #arthropods #arachnids

New image captures spooky bat signal in the sky A spooky bat has been spotted flying over the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO’s) Paranal site in Chile, right in time for Halloween. Thanks to its wide field of view, the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) was able to capture this large cloud of cosmic gas and dust, whose mesmerising appearance resembles the silhouette of a bat.

31-Oct-2025
New image captures spooky bat signal in the sky

more #seasonalScience for #halloween

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1104013

#science #astronomy

Dancing alleviated perceived symptoms of depression and helped to understand its root causes Dance as a performative art form alleviates perceived symptoms of depression, helps to understand its root causes and promotes self-actualisation, a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland found. The multidisciplinary research collaboration brought together perspectives from psychology and social psychology, as well as from dance as a performative art form, which is rarely included in interventions related to depression.

30-Oct-2025
Tricky treats: Why #pumpkins accumulate #pollutants

#seasonalScience for #halloween

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1103570

#science #environment #pollution

Why It’s So Hot Even When Earth Is Farthest from the Sun Why It's So Hot Even When Earth Is Farthest from the Sun Earth Just Reached Its Farthest Point from the

Why It’s Hotter on Earth When We’re Farther from the Sun

#EarthScience #Aphelion #WhyItsHot #SummerHeat
#SunAndSeasons #ClimateExplained #AstronomyFacts
#SeasonalScience #EarthTilt #WeatherMyths