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Huge Jellyfish Is Extremely Rare, Nightmare Fuel
This post could go a few ways. I could start by saying, wow, the ocean is incredible. Or perhaps I could start by saying I hope you didn’t plan to sleep tonight. That’s because the giant phantom jelly captured by Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute is a bit of a Rorschach test, one that can…
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Undersea Telecommunications Cables That Connect The World Can Also Be Used To Detect Earthquakes
The more tools scientists have at their disposal for detecting and studying earthquakes, the better the chances of survival there are when one threatens a populated area. And it turns out that the thousands of kilometres of undersea telecommunications cables that have been used to connect the world can also serve as a surprisingly effective…