October 20, 2015 Thousands watch as scientists dissect colossal squid Back in December 2013, Capt. John Bennett and his fishing crew reeled in an unexpected catch in Antarctica’s Ross Sea – a 770-pound colossal squid.
October 20, 2015 Current Lake Superior ice cover is nearly 20 times more than last year It may be spring, but for the Great Lakes, particularly Lake Superior – it’s looking like winter more than ever.
October 20, 2015 NASA confirms Curiosity rover found evidence of ancient stream on Mars A fresh analysis by NASA's Curiosity rover confirms a stream once ran through Gale Crater on Mars.
October 20, 2015 Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow contest inspires students to pursue STEM Samantha Hoover, 14, said it didn’t sink in that she would be presenting work she did for a school project at the 2015 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow event in New York City until she stepped on the plane. It was the first visit to the city for the ninth grader from James Campbell High School in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.
October 20, 2015 Often pesky beavers put to work restoring streams In a heavily irrigated Washington valley where fish, crops and people often compete for water, biologists are turning to one of nature's best engineers to help restore streams and salmon habitat.
October 20, 2015 Shark attack: Great white attacks fellow shark When Adam Malski, 33, first set out on a shark-diving expedition near the Neptune Islands, 50 miles at sea off the South Australian coast, he did not expect to witness an epic shark-on-shark duel. While riding on the back of the boat, he captured footage of a large great white shark attacking a significantly smaller white shark.
October 20, 2015 Nevada's Sparks Marina declared safe despite thousands of dead fish Most locals reacted like Rick Dinoso when he first heard that all the fish in the Sparks Marina were dead — an estimated 100,000 trout, bass and catfish.
October 20, 2015 Oldest water on Earth found deep underground A pocket of water some 2.6 billion years old the most ancient pocket of water known by far, older even than the dawn of multicellular life has now been discovered in a mine 2 miles below the Earth's surface
October 20, 2015 Possible invasion of air-breathing, predatory fish has NYC officials on alert The state's Department of Environmental Conservation is asking fishermen in the Harlem Meer to be on the lookout for the northern snakehead fish, a predatory creature native to Asia.
October 20, 2015 Where's the water of the future? Right here Fresh water. The planet has only so much to meet the needs of a growing world population. And climate change may increase chances of extreme weather, such as more intense droughts in some places.
