"Twenty-five years ago, when I first looked over the edge... I thought I was the kind of fool that should live here.”
Shot by Corey Arnold
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will investigate questions about the composition of the universe and its ultimate end.
Photo by Michael Seeley
An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why she and other turtles are traveling so far north.
Photo by Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas
The ballista spider builds sophisticated spring-loaded snares to catapult its prey.
Shot by Ajay Narendra, Macquarie University
An orca drags and spins a sea turtle, as if trying to show her baby how to hunt. Researchers say it might be an example of teaching.
Shot by Alonso I. Rodríguez de la Parra/Mares de Mexico
A decade after they vanished from the ocean, the discovery of this lost colony of sunflower sea stars offers new hope for California's kelp forests.
Photo by Patrick Webster
Scientists created the first-ever map of this vast underground fungal network and found it could stretch to the sun and back more than a billion times.
Shot by Corentin Bisot, VU Amsterdam, AMOLF, SPUN
Scientists think the killer whales might be doing it for fun.
Shot by Katy Ayres
A human-interest documentary centering individuals’ unique perspectives on death and what follows
