Giant Squids, Pygmy Sperm Whales, and Other Rare Species Detected in Australia's Deep-Sea Canyons

Learn about an innovative new approach using environmental DNA to explore deep-sea locations.

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Pilot Whales Have to “Yell” to Be Heard Over Ships in the Strait of Gibraltar

Learn how long-finned pilot whales are adapting their calls in response to the racket made by commercial shipping vessels.

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After a Massive Eruption, This Underwater Volcano Removed Methane from the Atmosphere

Discover how satellite data from the 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai suggests an unusual chemical reaction rapidly broke down methane high in the atmosphere.

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There May Only Be About 100 Rice's Whales Left in the Gulf of Mexico — Why This Species Is So Endangered

Learn more about Rice's whales, and why this population that calls the Gulf of Mexico home is so endangered.

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This Substance Is 1,000 Times More Potent Than the World’s Spiciest Pepper — and It Could Provide Pain Relief

Learn about resiniferatoxin, the hottest substance on Earth that is being investigated as the future of pain relief.

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Denali's Puppy Cam Shows Adorable Sled Dog Pups — How Do They Become Canine Rangers?

Catch Acadia, Sequoia, Mesa, Rainier, Mammoth, and Teton, the new class of Denali canine ranger puppies, on the Denali Puppy Cam. 

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Garlic Compound Shows Potential to Help Aging Muscles Stay Strong

Learn how a compound in aged garlic extract may help aging muscles stay stronger by influencing NAD+-related communication between fat tissue, the brain, and skeletal muscle.

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