The sea urchin that won’t die
Teaching us resilience in these dark times
Plastic-free seals
Scientists examined the stomachs of Arctic seals. They found food (surprise, surprise) and rocks but no plastic inside. How did seals manage to escape the scourge of plastic?
Of fiddler crabs and their fiddles
Male fiddler crabs’ oversized claws are attractive to females, but they slow them down.
Fish eggs hatch after being pooped
It took a fish egg pooped by a swan to stop an old-age theory from flushing down the drain.
Little auks slurp like fish
They eat almost 60,000 prey in a day. And can store over 4,000 in their food pouch at one time.
