'Never give up': These baseball teams have both snapped a combined 141-game losing streak
In a clash of underdogs, two of the longest losing streaks in college baseball history were snapped on Tuesday as Yeshiva University and Lehman College went head-to-head in a thrilling doubleheader. The two teams entered the game with a combined 141-game losing streak.
#baseball #sports #college #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/q-a-lehman-lightning-win-1.7505701?cmp=rss
How Blondie's Clem Burke altered the course of Fred Armisen's life
Fred Armisen says Blondie drummer Clem Burke, who has died at the age of 70, shaped his life as both his idol and his friend.
#music #death #life #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/clem-burke-fred-armisen-1.7505063?cmp=rss
This bird's nest is made of candy wrappers and face masks. Here's what we can learn
Dutch doctoral student Auke-Florian Hiemstra excavated a bird nest, and made a startling discovery. From McDonald's lids to face masks, the nest was built with layers of human trash — the oldest piece dating three decades back.
#bird #nest #trash #pollution #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/birds-nest-garbage-1.7502358?cmp=rss
This bird's nest is made of candy wrappers and face masks. Here's what we can learn
Dutch doctoral student Auke-Florian Hiemstra excavated a bird nest, and made a startling discovery. From McDonald's lids to face masks, the nest was built with layers of human trash — the oldest piece dating three decades back.
#bird #nest #trash #pollution #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/birds-nest-garbage-1.7502358?cmp=rss
These best friends have sent each other the same birthday card for over 80 years
Pat DeReamer and Mary Wheaton-Kroger exchange the same card every year to celebrate each other's birthday — a tradition they've kept for the past 81 years.
#friendship #birthday #tradition #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/best-friends-birthday-card-1.7501500?cmp=rss
These best friends have sent each other the same birthday card for over 80 years
Pat DeReamer and Mary Wheaton-Kroger exchange the same card every year to celebrate each other's birthday — a tradition they've kept for the past 81 years.
#friendship #birthday #tradition #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/best-friends-birthday-card-1.7501500?cmp=rss
It gave us the best map of the Milky Way. Now the Gaia spacecraft is orbiting into retirement
Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us groundbreaking insights into our home galaxy, the Milky Way.
#space #astronomy #science #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/spacecraft-gaia-milky-way-1.7497861?cmp=rss
Trump passport policy a 'fundamental rejection of my identity,' says transgender plaintiff
After applying for a new passport in January, Ash Lazarus Orr, a transgender man from West Virginia, has yet to receive it and is now suing the Trump administration over its discriminatory policy.
#politics #law #identity #WestVirginia #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/trump-passport-policy-1.7496058?cmp=rss
Rare sighting of a 'sharktopus' leaves onlookers stunned and puzzled
Nature unveiled another mystery when an octopus was caught cruising through the waters of New Zealand — by hitching a ride on a shark.
#nature #animals #mystery #NewZealand #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/shark-octopus-puzzled-1.7492694?cmp=rss
Rare sighting of a 'sharktopus' leaves onlookers stunned and puzzled
Nature unveiled another mystery when an octopus was caught cruising through the waters of New Zealand — by hitching a ride on a shark.
#nature #animals #mystery #NewZealand #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/shark-octopus-puzzled-1.7492694?cmp=rss
Rare sighting of a 'sharktopus' leaves onlookers stunned and puzzled
Nature unveiled another mystery when an octopus was caught cruising through the waters of New Zealand — by hitching a ride on a shark.
#nature #animals #mystery #NewZealand #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/shark-octopus-puzzled-1.7492694?cmp=rss
Elderly penguins are retiring in style on their own island at this Boston aquarium
The New England Aquarium in Boston has opened a new private island for their elderly African penguins, where they can eat and live without the disturbance of younger, territorial penguins.
#animals #retirement #aquarium #Boston #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/elderly-penguins-boston-1.7488002?cmp=rss
Nobody knows why this snowy owl found in Michigan is orange
Bird experts agree Creamsicle is rare — and potentially even unique — in its colouring. But they disagree about what’s behind the orange feathers. It could be a genetic mutation, an unfortunate accident, or the work of "nefarious miscreants."
#bird #animal #genetics #color #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/orange-snowy-owl-1.7486027?cmp=rss
Nobody knows why this snowy owl is orange
Bird experts agree Creamsicle is rare — and potentially even unique — in its colouring. But they disagree about what’s behind the orange feathers. It could be a genetic mutation, an unfortunate accident, or the work of "nefarious miscreants."
#bird #animal #genetics #color #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/orange-snowy-owl-1.7486027?cmp=rss
Nobody knows why this snowy owl is orange
Bird experts agree Creamsicle is rare — and potentially even unique — in its colouring. But they disagree about what’s behind the orange feathers. It could be a genetic mutation, an unfortunate accident, or the work of "nefarious miscreants."
#bird #animal #genetics #color #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/orange-snowy-owl-1.7486027?cmp=rss
Indiana woman crashes car into ditch, survives on creek water for 6 days
An Indiana woman who crashed her car into a ditch and broke both her legs survived nearly a week by dipping her clothes into a nearby creek and sucking up the water, says her father.
#accident #survival #Indiana #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/indiana-car-rescue-1.7484182?cmp=rss
Saturn solidifies its title as moon king with the discovery of 128 new moons
With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for all.
#space #science #astronomy #planets #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/saturn-moon-king-1.7483266?cmp=rss
Saturn solidifies its title as moon king with the discovery of 128 new moons
With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for all.
#space #science #astronomy #planets #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/saturn-moon-king-1.7483266?cmp=rss
Canada has one of the best women's rugby teams in the world. Why they're asking for your money
The Canadian women's rugby team is heading to the 2025 Rugby World Cup with the goal of unseating England to become the best team in the world. But in order to achieve that goal, they say they need the financial support of Canadians.
#sports #fundraising #rugby #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/rugby-womens-world-cup-fundraiser-1.7480474?cmp=rss
Canada has one of the best women's rugby teams in the world. Why they're asking for your money
The Canadian women's rugby team is heading to the 2025 Rugby World Cup with the goal of unseating England to become the best team in the world. But in order to achieve that goal, they say they need the financial support of Canadians.
#sports #fundraising #rugby #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/rugby-womens-world-cup-fundraiser-1.7480474?cmp=rss
