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From the volcanic fjords of Tufi in Papua New Guinea, researchers have described a new-to-science species of a coral reef ...
The sharp-tongued life of the party delivers withering, hilarious commentary on The Gilded Age. What was she really like?
Unlike most fish, its head is encased in a shield-like structure filled with a clear, gelatinous fluid. This adaptation serves multiple purposes, including protecting its eyes and offering an ...
This cormorant somehow manages to gulp down a fish that's even bigger than its head! How do these birds swallow their food whole like that?
A recent study has taken this one step further by shining a beam of light all the way through the bones and tissues of the head and out the other side.
Most animals with eyes have their peepers just sitting somewhere on the surface of their faces, but the barreleye is very different. Its eyes are in its face, two tubular eyes topped with extremely ...
An adult male swimmer was injured in the water at Barnegat Light. Witnesses described a puncture hole in the calf.
Glasgow scientists detect light through human head heralding novel brain imaging 19 Jun 2025 Demonstrates feasibility of using optical methods to access previously inaccessible deep brain regions.
In Fiji, a ray with light blue spots and a mask-like pattern on its face began appearing in the country’s fish markets. It closely resembled other species, but displayed several key differences ...
Eva Lusbaronian’s Death of the Fish (La Mort du poisson) was one of two animated shorts selected this year for the 57th edition of the Directors’ Fortnight, a prestigious programming sidebar ...
Two dozen lighthouses dot the Downeast coastline between Castine and Calais, but of all of them, Bass Harbor Head Light is perhaps the best-known and most recognized. Unlike many others, ...
Episode 301 Our understanding of the nature of light might be completely wrong. The double-slit experiment is one of the most famous experiments in physics and is how we’ve understood light for ...