Spectacular Sea Species In The Gulf Of Mexico
The warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico are home to countless living organisms. Here are some spectacular sea species that you may not know exist in the Gulf.
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Underwater Waterfalls: The Strange Phenomenon Explained
Waterfalls are one of nature's most beautiful sights and captivate throngs of spectators worldwide. But some extraordinary waterfalls also exist underwater.
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The Northern Taurids Meteor Shower Explained
Seeing a meteor shower can be an unforgettable experience, and in the fall, the Northern Taurids grace the night sky. Here's all you need to know about them.
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The Best Time To See The Northern Lights By Season And Location
The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are one of nature's most spectacular displays. For the best viewing experience, picking the right time is crucial.
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How Long Tortoises Live And 5 Animals That Live Longer
Humans live long lives for land mammals, but tortoises can outdo us by decades. Yet some other animals, such as sponges and jellyfish, can live far, far longer.
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The Alarming Reason Researchers Are Seeing Green Beneath The Arctic Ice
The image of the Arctic typically doesn't involve much green, so when researchers found green patches beneath the ice, they had good reason to be concerned.
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The Sun's Death Won't Be An Explosion. It Will Be Much, Much Slower
The sun has been our source of energy for billions of years. While some wonder if it will eventually explode, it won't, but its death will be much slower.
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How To Increase Your Chances Of Seeing A Shooting Star
Shooting stars have long inspired wonder in people, but just how hard is it to catch sight of them? There are a few tricks you can use to up your chances.
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The Rare Double Meteor Shower Explained
Meteor showers are extremely popular astronomical events, and understandably so, but did you know it's possible to see two of them at the same time?
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How Solid Waste Management Works On The International Space Station
Living on the ISS means even the simplest of routine comforts are complicated, including solid waste management. Here's how the ISS crew removes their trash.
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These 12 Prehistoric Sea Animals Are Pure Nightmare Fuel
The modern ocean can be a pretty terrifying place, but in the past, things were even worse. These prehistoric animals definitely helped to up the fear factor.
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The Alarming Reason Flowers Are Blooming In Antarctica
Most people picture Antarctica as a barren, icy expanse, but recently, more plants have taken root there. The reason for that isn't a good one, though.
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This Fossilized Spider From Australia Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
Lots of people find modern spiders scary, but what about prehistoric spiders? Well, fossils like this prove that they were huge and terrifying.
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Telltale Signs That Someone Has A Machiavellian Personality
If you have ever wondered what it really means to have a Machiavellian personality or how to spot one, researchers have pinned down a few telltale signs.
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The Unexpected Place We Found Water Beyond Earth
Finding water on other planets is always exciting, but it's turned up somewhere unexpected. Not only that, but the water there has some interesting properties.
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The Strange Place Life Was Found In The Pacific Ocean
In the dark, strange depths of the Pacific Ocean, scientists have found life in yet another surprising place, thriving in the crust around hydrothermal vents.
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The Intricate Coffins That Shed Light On An Overlooked Period Of Egyptian History
In October 2023, Egyptologists discovered coffins adorned with hieroglyphics that shed new light on an oft overlooked period of ancient Egyptian history.
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The Real Reason It Looks Like There's A Question Mark In Space
In 2023, the powerful James Webb Telescope captured what looked like a question mark in the darkness of deep space, but the reason why is just as fascinating.
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The One Word Researchers Agree Makes You More Persuasive
Being persuasive doesn't come naturally for many people, yet some scientists agree that a simple word swap can get your ideas across more effectively.
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How Your Brain Processes Food: The Neurological Experience Of Eating
The brain governs much of what the body does, including the process of eating. Researchers have discovered this process occurs within our brains in four stages.
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What Caused The Yellowstone Biscuit Basin Explosion And Could It Happen Again?
In July 2024, a massive blast rocked the Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park. Here's what caused the geothermal explosion and if it could happen again.
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What Is The Difference Between An Air Purifier And Dehumidifier And When Should You Use Each?
Air purifiers and dehumidifiers may look similar but they do very different jobs. Here are the differences and when each is suitable for use.
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The Inventor Of Aerosol Spray Destroyed The Ozone Layer. Here's How We Fixed It
Aerosol spray cans may not seem all too dangerous, but they've actually wreaked havoc. So badly, in fact, that the world at large couldn't help but take notice.
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Was Amelia Earhart Found? The Biggest Theories On What Happened To Her
Numerous theories have surrounded world-famous aviator Amelia Earhart and her mysterious disappearance in the Pacific, including some that claim she was found.
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Why The Discovery Of 'Dark Oxygen' Is So Important
Oxygen production on Earth has long been attributed to sunlight-driven photosynthesis. But in the dark ocean depths lies a potential source of "dark oxygen."
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How Long Does It Take For A Body To Decompose And What Are The Stages?
After death, natural processes immediately begin to break down a body. But how long does a body take to decompose, and what are the stages?
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The Formation Of Tropical Cyclones Explained
Tropical cyclones are known for their size and immense destructive power. But what conditions and processes are necessary for these giant storms to form?
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