We’ve never seen this rare squid alive in the wild—until now
In the deep seas found at the Earth’s poles, explorers are still finding elusive and mysterious sea creatures. On an
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How do clownfish survive a heat wave? By shrinking themselves down
Researchers believe marine heatwaves could be impacting fish growth patterns – and Nemo’s only getting smaller.
Melissa Hobson
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How a penguin ‘divorce’ can impact a whole colony
Little blue penguin break-up rates are a new tool that could predict their colony’s future in the face of climate
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These adult male dolphins pee in the air. Scientists have questions.
A new study observed Amazon river dolphins for 218.9 hours and saw males spurt urine into the air 36 times—proof
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This isn’t a starfish—it’s a rare sand found only in Japan
Star sand is both a beautiful sight and a scientific marvel. Each grain once housed a tiny single-celled organism.
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A waterspout just sank a yacht in the Mediterranean. We might be seeing more of them.
A deadly waterspout is strongly suspected of sinking a yacht off the coast of Italy. Scientists weigh in on whether
