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Humza Yousaf resigns as Scotland's first minister: Yousaf says he "underestimated" the level of hurt after ending a power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens last week.
Watch: The 12 days that ended Humza Yousaf’s time in power: Look back on a turbulent time in Scottish politics which concluded with the first minister quitting his job.
What happens now?: The first minister says he intends to remain in the role until a new SNP leader is selected.
Chris Mason: Political timebombs meant a deal was off the table: Humza Yousaf has realised the numbers don't add up and has concluded it's better to resign than lose.

CBC
McGill says Pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size:

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus "shifted significantly."

From one Great One to another: Gretzky pays tribute to late legendary broadcaster Bob Cole:

Tributes to Bob Cole continued to pour in over the weekend, including touching messages from Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby on Hockey Night in Canada.

As baby formula costs spiral, this Ontario mom says feeding her son means other bills go unpaid:

The rising cost of baby formula is hitting the budgets of Canadian families, with one Sudbury, Ont., mom saying other bills go unpaid in order to feed her five-month-old son.

New York Times Science
They Shoot Owls in California, Don’t They?: An audacious federal plan to protect the spotted owl would eradicate hundreds of thousands of barred owls in the coming years.

Ancient Female Ballplayer from Huasteca Region on Exhibit: The statue will be part of “Ancient Huasteca Women: Goddesses, Warriors and Governors” at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.

In Coral Fossils, Searching for the First Glow of Bioluminescence: A new study resets the timing for the emergence of bioluminescence back to millions of years earlier than previously thought.

100 Pilot Whales Are Rescued After Mass Stranding in Australia: Of the 160 whales stranded near the town of Dunsborough on Thursday morning, more than 100 were returned to the ocean. Twenty-nine others, however, died on the beach.

Exploring Atomic Bomb History Beyond Los Alamos: The Atomic Museum in Las Vegas explains to visitors that Nevada and other states also played a role — for better or worse — in the creation of nuclear energy.


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The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.

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