Learning Without a Brain
You would think it’s necessary to have a brain to be able to learn new
things. But at least one...
Science & the Sea
Clams’ Contagious Cancer
Two facts about cancer are constant across nearly all species on
earth: the disease results from mutated cells growing out...
Nursery of Mermaid’s Purses
When researchers went exploring an ancient underwater volcano about
a mile below the surface off Canada’s Pacific coast, they expected...
A Full Moon Mystery
Sometimes scientific discoveries answer questions scientists have
wondered about for years, but more often, a discovery simply raises
dozens of...
A Sponge Sneeze Feast
Every time you sneeze, your body is taking the opportunity to violently
eject allergens, viruses, bacteria, chemicals or other particles...
An Octopus’s Garden
It’s no longer just a popular Beatles song—off the coast of central
California, nearly two miles under the sea, is...
The Warm-Hearted Fish
You might remember learning that mammals and birds are warmblooded,
meaning their bodies can generate heat to maintain a fairly...
The Case of the Caribbean Killer
In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, another epidemic began
under the waves of the Caribbean Sea, extending from the...
The Mystery of Orca Trends
The news was abuzz in June with reports of orcas ramming boats, but
this wasn’t the first time groups of...
The Migration of Whale Songs
It’s not just whales that migrate thousands of miles across the
seas. The songs they sing can cover long distances...
Gulf Coast Kitchen
Get all the latest coastal cuisine recipes from guides and authors.
Recipe of the month
Shrimp Po-Boy Sliders with Remoulade Slaw
Remoulade Slaw
1 small package precut coleslaw3/4 cup Yum Yum Sauce 1/8 tsp cayenne1 Tbsp. stone ground mustard1/4 cup minced...
