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Martian beavers, intentional explosions, and other weird facts from 150 years of PopSci
May 18, 2022 6:00 AM
These weird marine critters paved the way for the ‘Cambrian explosion’ of species
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Dec 03, 2021
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a ‘raft of life’ for animals in the open ocean
Little travelers are plentiful in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, but their ecological impacts are still a mystery.
Oct 11, 2019
These octopuses are so warty, they almost got mistaken for a new species
But we still think they're cute.
Dec 12, 2018
The 2018 hurricane season was full of extremes. Here’s what we expect in 2019.
Both the Atlantic and Pacific areas saw a record number and intensity of storms.
Dec 15, 2017
Corals grow in patterns, even if we can’t always see them
There’s a method to the reef madness.
Aug 10, 2017
City-dwelling sea snakes are changing colors for a strange reason
It has nothing to do with camouflage.
Apr 19, 2016
This Could Be The Most Epic Surfing Season Of All Time
El Niño gives us record-setting swells
Feb 21, 2014
Over The Past 60 Years, A Reef Island Has Grown Out Of The Sea
It is now stable and vegetated. Great job, island!
Jan 10, 2012
Maldivian Leaders Might Move the Entire Nation to Australia If Sea Keeps Rising
If their islands are deluged by rising seawater, the people of the Maldives would have to evacuate, becoming the first...
