Watch Whales Exfoliate Their Skin on the Ocean Floor
Migrating humpbacks used sand and rubble to slough off dead skin and barnacles, a behavior that may be both practical and social
Scientists Film Plant 'Talking' to Its Neighbor, And The Footage Is Incredible
Imperceptible to us, plants are surrounded by a fine mist of airborne compounds that they use to communicate and protect themselves.
Mystery of Strange Holes at The Bottom of The Ocean Finally Solved
The mystery of strange pockmarks that dimple the floor of the North Sea has finally been solved.
"1.75-Billion-Year-Old Fossilized Cells Are Oldest Evidence For Photosynthesis In Cyanobacteria
Advanced life depends on an oxygen-rich atmosphere, but we’re still struggling to identify the timing and causes of the one we have."
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1.75-Billion-Year-Old Fossilized Cells Are Oldest Evidence For Photosynthesis In Cyanobacteria
Advanced life depends on an oxygen-rich atmosphere, but we’re still struggling to identify the timing and causes of the one we have.
If a stranded whale can't be saved, what is the next best option? Girius set out to find a euthanasia solution
In his home workshop, Melbourne engineer Girius Antanaitis designed a way to help stranded whales who could not be saved. He wants to use his skills to make the world a better place, especially for wildlife.
It Turns Out Paper Straws Might Pose a Serious Problem Too
Paper straws are not quite the eco solution many had hoped for.
Shark's Torn Fin Seen Regenerated a Year Later in an Incredible First
A silky shark photographed with a massive tear in its dorsal fin has reappeared with an astonishing makeover nearly a year after it was first discovered with the injury.
What was it like to grow up in the last Ice Age? | Aeon Essays
With the help of new archaeological approaches, our picture of young lives in the Palaeolithic is now marvellously vivid
Why the golden age of total solar eclipses is already behind us | Aeon Videos
Solar eclipses are a happy astronomical accident. They were once even more spectacular, and will eventually fade away
An augmented-reality filter reveals the hidden movements all around us | Aeon Videos
See the hidden movement in the natural world, thanks to ‘motion extraction’, a filmmaker’s innovative digital effect
