Matthew Russell
Articles by Matthew Russell
Humans Have Seen Less of Earth’s Ocean Than of the Moon
The deep sea stretches out like a forgotten continent, hiding more secrets than any desert or jungle. Despite covering over two-thirds of our planet, humans have only directly seen a...
Humans Have Seen Less of Earth’s Ocean Than of the Moon
The deep sea stretches out like a forgotten continent, hiding more secrets than any desert or jungle. Despite covering over two-thirds of our planet, humans have only directly seen a...
Instead Of Toward Honey, Some Honeyguides Lead Humans into Snake Territory
In the dense woodlands of Mozambique, a curious alliance unfolds between man and bird. The greater honeyguide, a small brown bird native to sub-Saharan Africa, has long been known to...
Instead Of Toward Honey, Some Honeyguides Lead Humans into Snake Territory
In the dense woodlands of Mozambique, a curious alliance unfolds between man and bird. The greater honeyguide, a small brown bird native to sub-Saharan Africa, has long been known to...
See How Otter Pups Depend on Mom’s Grip to Avoid Being Swept Away
They float through icy waters, paws clasped tight. To us, it's adorable. To them, it's survival.
See How Otter Pups Depend on Mom’s Grip to Avoid Being Swept Away
They float through icy waters, paws clasped tight. To us, it's adorable. To them, it's survival.
Clawed Chicks and Cow Guts Make This 'Stinky' Amazon Bird a Living Mystery
A bird that smells like manure. Babies with claws on their wings. Adults that can barely fly. It sounds made up—but the hoatzin is real, alive, and more puzzling than...
Clawed Chicks and Cow Guts Make This 'Stinky' Amazon Bird a Living Mystery
A bird that smells like manure. Babies with claws on their wings. Adults that can barely fly. It sounds made up—but the hoatzin is real, alive, and more puzzling than...
Police Officer Revives Newborn Fawn After Deadly Collision Kills Mother
A late-night crash in Michigan claimed the life of a pregnant deer—but what happened next stunned even veteran officers.
Police Officer Revives Newborn Fawn After Deadly Collision Kills Mother
A late-night crash in Michigan claimed the life of a pregnant deer—but what happened next stunned even veteran officers.
Massive Alligator Startles Florida Woman by Knocking at Her Front Door
A Florida woman heard a knock and opened her camera app—what she saw left her stunned.
Massive Alligator Startles Florida Woman by Knocking at Her Front Door
A Florida woman heard a knock and opened her camera app—what she saw left her stunned.