SQUID

When mating, a male opalescent squid grabs a female and his tentacles flush red. After laying their eggs, all the adults die. Almost everything will eat the dying parents, but the eggs carry toxins.

As the world’s elite athletes descend on Beijing for this winter’s Olympic and Paralympic Games, many of them are doing so literally. Mountain training centers from the Rockies to the Alps to the Pyrenees offer competitors far more than snowy slopes. Even summer Olympians train ...

Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week, as we continue to feature projects to do from home and in honor of World Oceans Day (June 8th), we're featuring Digital Fishers from Ocean Networks ...