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Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 10 brings aging particles and tinier baby mob heads
technology4 days ago

Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 10 brings aging particles and tinier baby mob heads

Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 10 introduces new particles to indicate mob aging with Golden Dandelions, shrinks baby mob heads, makes Striders inherit warmth from their mount, and adds growth-related particles (pause_mob_growth and reset_mob_growth). It also updates data pack to 99.3 and resource pack to 82, refreshes textures for baby mobs, and fixes a broad bug list along with UI/IME and armor display tweaks. Enable snapshots in the launcher to try it, keeping in mind testing versions can corrupt worlds.

Bedrock Preview 26.10.21 Unleashes Seven Baby Mobs and a Golden Dandelion
gaming25 days ago

Bedrock Preview 26.10.21 Unleashes Seven Baby Mobs and a Golden Dandelion

Minecraft Bedrock Edition Preview 26.10.21 adds seven new baby mobs with fresh animations across biomes and introduces the Golden Dandelion, a flower that can pause baby aging, while unveiling a wide range of bug fixes, accessibility tweaks, UI/API updates, and performance improvements; players are invited to test features and share feedback, with noted caveats that the Golden Dandelion cannot be used for Suspicious Stew or Yellow Dye and some on‑use interactions are not yet implemented.

Minecraft tests adorable baby mobs with growth via golden dandelions
gaming1 month ago

Minecraft tests adorable baby mobs with growth via golden dandelions

Minecraft is testing a batch of new baby mobs—baby axolotls, baby squid and glow squid, baby dolphins, and baby turtles—with redesigned looks and a growth mechanic where feeding a baby mob a golden dandelion makes it grow into an adult. The features are available in Java snapshots and Bedrock previews/betas, and Mojang is asking players to provide feedback as testing continues.

Comprehensive Marine Body Size Database Enhances Ocean Research
science8 months ago

Comprehensive Marine Body Size Database Enhances Ocean Research

The Marine Organizational Body Size (MOBS) database is an open-access resource that has compiled body size data for over 85,000 marine species, from microscopic plankton to whales, to enhance understanding of ocean biodiversity and macroevolution. It aims to cover 75% of all described marine species, providing a valuable tool for ecological and evolutionary research, especially for invertebrates and deep-sea creatures.