platetectonics
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Scientists Capture Deepest-Ever Footage of a Fish
Researchers using baited camera traps recorded an unknown species of snailfish more than 8 kilometres deep just off the coast of Japan. These are the deepest fish ever caught on film.
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Humanity Is ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for a Major Volcanic Eruption
When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted in Tonga on January 15, the result was devastation. The eruption literally blew up an island, caused mass flooding in the surrounding areas, coated whole communities in a thick layer of ash, and took out telecommunications for weeks. Yet in that eruption, we got lucky, according to a…