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Ka'eo Paradis found a shark tag on the beach. Months later, he met Sal Jorgensen, the researcher who led that shark tagging project. Image courtesy of the Monterey Bay Aquarium

Science Aug 23

Scientists lost a shark tag. Months later, an 8-year-old found it.

By Vicky Stein

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One artist processed an image of Jupiter to look like a symmetrical tapestry. Image by NASA / Cody Kuiack
Meet the scientist behind these stunning images of Jupiter

Candice Hansen-Koharcheck, a planetary scientist, has been photographing celestial bodies for decades. But for the Juno mission, her collaborators are citizen scientists.

By Vicky Stein

Science Nov 30

LISTEN: These kayaks turn ocean science into music

New kayaks, rigged with custom sensors by British scientists, can serenade paddlers with music made from environmental data.

By Teresa Carey

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Eclipse glasses. Photo by vbloke/via Flickr
Make history during the solar eclipse as a citizen scientist

Today’s instant global connectivity makes whole new kinds of citizen science possible during a solar eclipse.

By Anna Kusmer

Science Jun 09

16 animal selfies that capture life in the Serengeti

Researchers set up 225 cameras across more than 400 square miles of the Serengeti region in northern Tanzania. The cameras captured it all from monkey selfies to a gazelle family portrait.

By Catherine Woods

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