Can an octopus play the piano? With nine brains and eight arms, the answer might surprise you. Discover the weird and wonderful story of Takoyaki the musical mollusc.
Why Are Hawaiian Seals Snorting Eels? A Slippery Science Mystery
Scientists are baffled by Hawaiian monk seals getting eels stuck in their noses. We explore the funny, weird, and slightly gross theories behind this ocean mystery.
Get Ready for the Beaver Supermoon: Folklore, Science, and How to Watch
As the UK prepares for two more supermoons, learn the enchanting story behind the Beaver Moon. A perfect blend of natural wonder, history, and stargazing tips.
When the Whales Vanished, Their Prey Did Too: The Baffling Science of the Krill Paradox
The health of our oceans depends on a surprising ingredient: whale poop. Dive into the science behind the Krill Paradox and why it matters today.
This ‘Immortal’ Toxic Worm Multiplies When You Cut It in Half
From Southeast Asia to your backyard, the hammerhead worm is an invasive predator that threatens soil health and can make pets sick. And you can’t kill it easily.
Nature’s Real-Life Time Traveller: The Jellyfish That Never Dies
Explore the bizarre world of Turritopsis dohrnii, the immortal jellyfish. Learn about transdifferentiation and how this tiny creature is rewriting the rules of life and death.
Meet the Real-Life ‘Headless Chicken Monster’ of the Antarctic Deep
A strange, translucent creature known as the ‘headless chicken monster’ is helping scientists push for a new Marine Protected Area in Antarctica.
Are the Mysterious “Fairy Circles” Finally Explained by Termites?
From Namibian folklore to Australian deserts, the mystery of the fairy circles is captivating. Discover the competing scientific theories trying to explain these strange patterns.
Scientists Discover a ‘Lost World’ of Fresh Water Hidden Under the Atlantic Ocean
A groundbreaking scientific mission has confirmed a massive aquifer of fresh water under the Atlantic. Discover how this Ice Age relic could change our future.
The Bizarre World of Plant Cyborgs and Fungi Music
From John Cage to modern cyborgs, explore the fascinating history of turning the secret life of plants and mushrooms into art.










