Last Sunday, George and Daniel Marcinek and I went fishing at our favorite lake in New York. When we first got there, the wind was blowing at about five miles per hour, and the sun was just starting ...
We have some very crazy-looking marine worms that grow out on our Hawaiian coral reefs, and this one looks like the old feather duster hand broom that your grandmother used to clean the house with ...
The microscopic roundworm, Caenorhabditis elegans, might be Earth's secret superhero. These tube-shaped creatures, which thrive on rotting vegetation, may seem unremarkable at first glance. But this ...
Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about movies, TV shows, comics, science and robots. She is the author of the books Live or Die: Survival Hacks, Wizarding World: Movie Magic Amazing Artifacts, The Star ...
Worms don’t like the blues. At least not the blue-tinged toxic bacteria that are common in the environments where they live. But how does a bacteria-foraging worm — without eyes, photoreceptors, or ...