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Sep 25, 2026
Deep-Sea Crab Carries Anemone Like a Spiky Backpack
An ROV launched from the E/V Nautilus captured footage of a deep-sea carrier crab holding an anemone over its back like a spiky backpack.
Critically Endangered Pygmy Raccoons on Cozumel Make Toys From Paper Trash
Biologist Nessie O’Neil observed two critically endangered pygmy raccoon sisters in Cozumel, Mexico, making toy balls from discarded paper.
The Origins of 20 City Nicknames in the United States
Patrick Foote of Name Explain explores the origins of 20 city nicknames in the United States, including New York City’s "Big Apple" and Chicago's "Windy City".
How Terminal Velocity Keeps a Penny Dropped From the Top of the Empire State Building From Being Deadly
Astrophysicist Athena Brensberger of "NOVA" explains why terminal velocity keeps a penny dropped from the Empire State Building from becoming deadly.
