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From "mutant" eels to fish "tumours", viral stories linking the Fukushima nuclear disaster to seemingly strange marine events are probably crowding...
8 years agoFrom "mutant" eels to fish "tumours", viral stories linking the Fukushima nuclear disaster to seemingly strange marine events are probably crowding...
8 years agoWhen a pair of researchers went digging around on the Isle of Sky, they stumbled across hundreds of (massive!) sauropod footprints dating back some...
9 years agoLove fossils? Then you'll want to get your hands on the Digital Atlas of Ancient Life, a new app that lets anyone with an iPhone discover and classify...
9 years agoOfficials in Georgia have finally caught the hippo that escaped from a local zoo when heavy rains and flooding caused a break in her enclosure.
9 years agoIs all the water you're guzzling down recycled dinosaur urine? Maybe. Or maybe not.
9 years agoThis symbiotic system created by artist Gilberto Esparza re-imagines the management of sewage in order to harness it as an energy source.
9 years agoA new volcanic island off the Japanese coast is giving scientists the rare opportunity to document how life begins to colonise barren land.
9 years agoThe Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted this week for the first time in four decades. It's blown twice since Wednesday, sending clouds of ash...
9 years agoUnless you know a wingsuit-wearing daredevil prepared to fly into the crater of an active volcano, drones are the most phenomenally useful way for...
9 years agoSvalbard is a sparsely populated Norwegian archipelago buried deep in the Arctic. It's a treeless, inhospitable place where the glaciers outnumber the...
11 years agoA massive, X-class solar flare (think of it as a monumental sun "burp") is promising to light up the skies of the Northern Hemisphere on...
11 years agoJapan has a new island ... and it bears an uncanny resemblance to cartoon-canine Snoopy.
11 years agoThe origins of a massive volcanic eruption that occurred around A.D. 1257 have been a volcanological mystery for decades. But a new study now claims...
11 years agoThey may be anything but athletic on land, but elephant seals are the picture of agility in the water ... and scientists are hoping to harness their...
11 years agoWhat extreme adaptations are necessary for survival when temperatures plummet below zero?
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