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What the Big Picture Can Teach Us About Tiny Ocean Creatures
A 1,000-pound metal instrument—about the size of a two-seat Smart car—drops off...
March 2019

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An Aerostat Balloon
An aerostat is readied to deploy....
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Five Methods for Tracking the Ocean's Motion
From the time of Aristotle until the European Renaissance, a roughly 1,000-year...
February 2019

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Drifters Overboard
The drifters are tossed overboard and then tracked via satellite. ...
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Bamboo Plates Map Currents
These plates were tracked by a drone from above. ...
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Spying a Front
A ship moves through a front, possibly with oil....
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How to Survive an Oil Spill: Oyster Edition
Oysters are powerhouses of water filtration. In a single day, one oyster can filter...
December 2018

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Nature's Best Photography 2018
Explore the winning photos from the 2018 Nature's Best Photography contest! Every...
Mon, 10/15/2018 - 13:05

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Fish Heart Out of Water
Under the lens of a microscope—in a shallow, glass well—spindly orbs pulse at...
June 2018

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A Beating Fish Heart
Following the Deepwater Horizons Oil Spill, oil entered the Gulf of Mexico...
Mon, 06/11/2018 - 10:38

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Why the Octopus Brain is so Extraordinary
An octopus is a lot brainier than you might imagine considering one of its closest...
Thu, 11/02/2017 - 09:54

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Jellyfish predate dinosaurs. How have they survived so long?
Gelatinous drifters that move in a mesmerizing way, jellyfish are beautiful...
Tue, 09/05/2017 - 09:34