Discovery
New video shows sharks making an easy meal of spiky sea urchins, shedding light on an undersea mystery
Long-spined sea urchins have emerged as an environmental issue off Australia’s far south coast.
What has the Nobel Prize in Physics ever done for me?
Each October, physics is in the news with the awarding of the Nobel Prize. The work acknowledged through this most prestigious award often seems far removed from our everyday lives, with prizes given for things like “optical methods for studying Hertzian resonances in atoms” and “elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions&rdquo
Photos from the field: our voyage investigating Australia’s submarine landslides and deep-marine canyons
Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field.
