Planet Earth

Scientists See Underwater Volcano Erupt For The First Time

Scientists See Underwater Volcano Erupt For The First Time

Thousands of meters beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean, a scientific expedition made history by directly witnessing a volcanic eruption along a mid-ocean ridge for the first time. The...

Scientists See Underwater Volcano Erupt For The First Time

Thousands of meters beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean, a scientific expedition made history by directly witnessing a volcanic eruption along a mid-ocean ridge for the first time. The...

Meet The Giant Arctic Jellyfish That Defy Freezing Temperatures

Meet The Giant Arctic Jellyfish That Defy Freezing Temperatures

Scientists just made a jaw-dropping discovery beneath Arctic ice — enormous jellyfish, once believed to vanish in winter, are not only surviving but thriving under the frozen sea.

Meet The Giant Arctic Jellyfish That Defy Freezing Temperatures

Scientists just made a jaw-dropping discovery beneath Arctic ice — enormous jellyfish, once believed to vanish in winter, are not only surviving but thriving under the frozen sea.

Humans Have Seen Less of Earth’s Ocean Than of the Moon

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...

Chimpanzees Drum With Their Own Rhythm, Regional Style

Chimpanzees Drum With Their Own Rhythm, Regional Style

Humans love a good drum beat when we’re in the mood to dance, but we’re not the only species that does drum.

Chimpanzees Drum With Their Own Rhythm, Regional Style

Humans love a good drum beat when we’re in the mood to dance, but we’re not the only species that does drum.

See How Otter Pups Depend on Mom’s Grip to Avoid Being Swept Away

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

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...