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Scientists Discover Massive Methane-Based Ecosystem
Environment

Scientists Discover Massive Methane-Based Ecosystem

By Shaunacy Ferro

In The Future We Will All Live In Photosynthetic French Sea Pods
Environment

In The Future We Will All Live In Photosynthetic French Sea Pods

By Shaunacy Ferro

James Cameron Donates His Custom-Built Submarine To Science
Environment

James Cameron Donates His Custom-Built Submarine To Science

By Rebecca Boyle

Whoever Kills The Most Burmese Pythons In Florida Wins A Cash Prize
Environment

Whoever Kills The Most Burmese Pythons In Florida Wins A Cash Prize

By Dan Nosowitz

FYI: What Is Sea Foam? Where Does It Come From?
Science

FYI: What Is Sea Foam? Where Does It Come From?

By Emily Elert

Ambitious $1 Billion Project Aims To Drill A Hole All The Way To Earth’s Mantle
Environment

Ambitious $1 Billion Project Aims To Drill A Hole All The Way To Earth’s Mantle

By Rebecca Boyle

Inside the World’s First Manmade Batcave Built For Wild Bats
Environment

Inside the World’s First Manmade Batcave Built For Wild Bats

By Rebecca Boyle

Plastic-Eating Underwater Drone Could Swallow the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Technology

Plastic-Eating Underwater Drone Could Swallow the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

By Rebecca Boyle

Ultra-Tough Mantis Shrimp Claws Could Lead to Better Body Armor
Environment

Ultra-Tough Mantis Shrimp Claws Could Lead to Better Body Armor

By Rebecca Boyle

How It Works: Building a Kilometer-Long Pipe Deep Under the Sea
Environment

How It Works: Building a Kilometer-Long Pipe Deep Under the Sea

By Rebecca Boyle

An Ocean of Data: Looking for Sunken Treasure in a New Way
Science

An Ocean of Data: Looking for Sunken Treasure in a New Way

By Brooke Borel

200,000-Year-Old Patch of Seagrass Is the World’s Oldest Living Organism
Environment

200,000-Year-Old Patch of Seagrass Is the World’s Oldest Living Organism

By Dan Nosowitz

Maldivian Leaders Might Move the Entire Nation to Australia If Sea Keeps Rising
Environment

Maldivian Leaders Might Move the Entire Nation to Australia If Sea Keeps Rising

By Rebecca Boyle

Drill, Don’t Kill: Lessons From Two Underground Lakes
Environment

Drill, Don’t Kill: Lessons From Two Underground Lakes

By Ryan Bradley

Building a Massive Neutrino Hunter Beneath the Mediterranean
Environment

Building a Massive Neutrino Hunter Beneath the Mediterranean

By Rebecca Boyle

Video: Single-Celled Creatures As Big As Your Fist Found in Mariana Trench
Science

Video: Single-Celled Creatures As Big As Your Fist Found in Mariana Trench

By Clay Dillow

Ocean Explorers Find Largest Virus Ever Seen, 20 Times Bigger than the Average Bug
Environment

Ocean Explorers Find Largest Virus Ever Seen, 20 Times Bigger than the Average Bug

By Rebecca Boyle

Google Earth Goes Under the Sea
Environment

Google Earth Goes Under the Sea

By Jennie Walters

To Harvest Natural Gas From the Ocean, Shell Is Building the World’s Largest Man-Made Floating Object
Environment

To Harvest Natural Gas From the Ocean, Shell Is Building the World’s Largest Man-Made Floating Object

By Rebecca Boyle

Saving the Seas: Reducing Fertilizer Runoff to Resurrect Ocean Dead Zones
Environment

Saving the Seas: Reducing Fertilizer Runoff to Resurrect Ocean Dead Zones

By Rowan Jacobsen

Saving the Seas: Fixing the Water Cycle Is the Key
Environment

Saving the Seas: Fixing the Water Cycle Is the Key

By Abe Streep

Saving the Seas: Bleaching Threatens Coral, But Phage Therapy Could Prevent “Ghostly” Reefs
Environment

Saving the Seas: Bleaching Threatens Coral, But Phage Therapy Could Prevent “Ghostly” Reefs

By Paul Kvinta

Putting a Price on Carbon Could Slow Oceans’ Acidification
Environment

Putting a Price on Carbon Could Slow Oceans’ Acidification

By Donovan Hohn

Sir Richard Branson Launches Virgin Oceanic, Will Explore the Deepest Depths of Every Ocean
Science

Sir Richard Branson Launches Virgin Oceanic, Will Explore the Deepest Depths of Every Ocean

By Dan Nosowitz

Bat Conference, Day 1: Students Rush To Front Lines In Battle to Save Bats
Environment

Bat Conference, Day 1: Students Rush To Front Lines In Battle to Save Bats

By Rebecca Boyle

130 Feet Above the Amazon Rainforest, Scientists Sample the Last Pristine Air on Earth
Environment

130 Feet Above the Amazon Rainforest, Scientists Sample the Last Pristine Air on Earth

By Clay Dillow

RFID Chips Can Be Made of Wood, to Tag Trees Without Adulterating the Timber
Environment

RFID Chips Can Be Made of Wood, to Tag Trees Without Adulterating the Timber

By Clay Dillow

Yard-Long Undersea Bug Terrorizes Robo-Sub, Internet
Science

Yard-Long Undersea Bug Terrorizes Robo-Sub, Internet

By Clay Dillow

Synthetic Tree Soaks Up Carbon 1000x Faster Than the Real Thing
Environment

Synthetic Tree Soaks Up Carbon 1000x Faster Than the Real Thing

By John Brandon

The Frog Tunneler
Environment

The Frog Tunneler

By Lindsey Konkel

Seastead, Ahoy!
Environment

Seastead, Ahoy!

By Devanshu Patel

Diminishing Days for Emperor Penguins
Environment

Diminishing Days for Emperor Penguins

By Catherine Schwanke

Saudi Arabia’s Jurassic Park
Environment

Saudi Arabia’s Jurassic Park

By SciIll Staff

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