A giant and rarely seen hoodwinker sunfish has washed up on a beach in northern California, baffling marine biologists and ...

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The Grand Finale" brings change to the Crawley family as they face the 1930s. There's no hand-holding for the audience when ...

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UConn Professor Emeritus Eric Schultz is part of the research effort. The flat fish, like flounder, is far less prevalent in ...

The colors and light of the deep sea are on full display in these photos from The Radiant Sea: Color and Light in the Underwater World. In this dark realm, coral, shrimp, sharks, jellyfish squid, ...

Rembrandt's 1642 painting 'The Night Watch' has been misnamed. Although it depicts a militia on patrol, the background is clearly not night but daylight. The painting's overall darkness and the bright ...

A fascinating connection between biology and art history can be found in the deep sea. In the dark, nutrient-poor expanses of the world's oceans, there are places where life flourishes despite the ...

Paralvinella hessleri accumulates microscopic particles of arsenic on its outer skin, which reacts with sulfide to form a microscopic armour of yellow orpiment. A bright-yellow worm that lives in deep ...

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A bright-yellow worm that lives in deep-sea hydrothermal vents is the first known animal to create orpiment, a brilliant but toxic mineral used by artists from antiquity until the nineteenth century.

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