academic and careers New species of bright-yellow water frog discovered in Peru By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 17:56:21 +0000 A new water frog from the Pacific slopes of the Andes in central Peru has been described and named in the open access journal ZooKeys. Telmatobius […] The post New species of bright-yellow water frog discovered in Peru appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature amphibian chytrid fungus conservation biology Ecuador frogs new species Peru South America
academic and careers It’s science: zombies already walk among us By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 12:51:23 +0000 Zombies have been part of popular culture for decades. The living dead rising and taking over the world is a terrifying concept, worthy of Hollywood […] The post It’s science: zombies already walk among us appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Science & Nature ants fungi insects National Museum of Natural History prehistoric
academic and careers How Do Ticks…Tick? By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:00:22 +0000 Did you know that the blood-sucking parasite known as the tick is actually nearly 900 different species? Or that the tick is not an insect, […] The post How Do Ticks…Tick? appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Q & A Science & Nature climate change conservation biology National Museum of Natural History
academic and careers Mismatched Twin Stars Spotted in the Delivery Room By insider.si.edu Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:18:31 +0000 The majority of stars in our galaxy come in pairs. In particular, the most massive stars usually have a companion. These fraternal twins tend to […] The post Mismatched Twin Stars Spotted in the Delivery Room appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Science & Nature Space Spotlight astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
academic and careers Dark matter guides growth of supermassive black holes By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:27:14 +0000 Every massive galaxy has a black hole at its center, and the heftier the galaxy, the bigger its black hole. But why are the two […] The post Dark matter guides growth of supermassive black holes appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Science & Nature Space astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
academic and careers Corn entered Southwest U.S. first along highland route, DNA shows By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 19:15:03 +0000 A new DNA study of ancient corn kernels and cobs from archaeological sites across North America has settled a long debate as to exactly where […] The post Corn entered Southwest U.S. first along highland route, DNA shows appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Anthropology Q & A Research News Science & Nature agriculture conservation biology food history
academic and careers What squirms inside a tiny bird? Odd new tapeworm species By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2015 13:25:16 +0000 Parasites such as nematodes, tapeworms, flukes, ticks and lice are normal in nature and can even be beneficial for animals, including humans, says Anna Phillips, […] The post What squirms inside a tiny bird? Odd new tapeworm species appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Q & A Research News Science & Nature biodiversity birds conservation biology invasive species National Museum of Natural History new species worms
academic and careers Poison Dart Frog Hatched in Captivity By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 15:43:41 +0000 Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) scientists working as part of the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project hatched the […] The post Poison Dart Frog Hatched in Captivity appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature amphibian biodiversity captive breeding chytrid fungus conservation conservation biology endangered species Smithsonian's National Zoo Tropical Research Institute
academic and careers Coming soon: Vacancy at the crawdad hole? By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 18:30:45 +0000 Yabbies, mudbugs, crayfish, crawdads, call them what you will, but one-third of the world’s crayfish species are facing extinction according to a recent report by […] The post Coming soon: Vacancy at the crawdad hole? appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Marine Science Research News Science & Nature biodiversity climate change conservation conservation biology endangered species extinction fishes invasive species National Museum of Natural History
academic and careers New App adds Virtual Flesh to Victorian-era Bone exhibit By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 13:20:37 +0000 Point your smartphone at the skeleton of a vampire bat mounted in a museum case, wait a minute and you will see it wiggle, jump […] The post New App adds Virtual Flesh to Victorian-era Bone exhibit appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Anthropology Dinosaurs & Fossils Marine Science Science & Nature biodiversity birds fishes fossils mammals National Museum of Natural History osteology technology
academic and careers Golden Frogs with Unique Skin Microbes Survive Frog-Killing Fungus By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 17:22:40 +0000 A new study published this week in the Proceedings of the Royal Society by scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) found unique communities […] The post Golden Frogs with Unique Skin Microbes Survive Frog-Killing Fungus appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature amphibian chytrid fungus conservation biology endangered species frogs fungi
academic and careers Newly named mites have thick skins to deter predators By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:44:41 +0000 Lurking on leaves in the tropical forests of Brazil microscopic mites in the family Cheyletidae are ambush predators. They wait quietly until another mite crawls […] The post Newly named mites have thick skins to deter predators appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature conservation biology fungi National Museum of Natural History new species
academic and careers 6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Andean Bears By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 18:37:57 +0000 Giant pandas. Grizzlies. Polar bears. You’ve probably heard a lot about these bear species, but what about Andean bears? To the Quechua and Aymara, the […] The post 6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Andean Bears appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Science & Nature conservation conservation biology endangered species mammals Smithsonian's National Zoo South America
academic and careers As Stars Form, Magnetic Fields Influence Regions Big and Small By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 15:57:07 +0000 Stars form when gravity pulls together material within giant clouds of gas and dust. But gravity isn’t the only force at work. Both turbulence and […] The post As Stars Form, Magnetic Fields Influence Regions Big and Small appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Research News Science & Nature Space astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
academic and careers Clouded leopards, from crisis to success: Q&A with Janine Brown By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 14:00:25 +0000 The clouded leopard, a native of Southeast Asia, is among the most charismatic, secretive and least understood cat species in the world. In 2002, the […] The post Clouded leopards, from crisis to success: Q&A with Janine Brown appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Q & A Research News Science & Nature biodiversity conservation conservation biology endangered species extinction mammals Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Smithsonian's National Zoo veterinary medicine
academic and careers 3 new species of dwarf dragons discovered in Ecuador & Peru By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:09:31 +0000 Three new species of dragon-esque woodlizards have been discovered in the Andean cloud forests of Peru and Ecuador. The new species differ from their closest […] The post 3 new species of dwarf dragons discovered in Ecuador & Peru appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature conservation biology National Museum of Natural History new species reptiles South America
academic and careers “Early Women in Science” Profiles Trailblazing Women By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 13:45:48 +0000 “Early Women in Science” is an online exhibition of 16 women scientists who began their work before 1922. A Biodiversity Heritage Library exhibition, it profiles forward-thinking […] The post “Early Women in Science” Profiles Trailblazing Women appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Science & Nature astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian climate change conservation biology National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
academic and careers Complex Organic Molecules Discovered in Infant Star System By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 17:58:34 +0000 For the first time, astronomers have detected the presence of complex organic molecules, the building blocks of life, in a protoplanetary disk surrounding a young […] The post Complex Organic Molecules Discovered in Infant Star System appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Research News Science & Nature Space astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
academic and careers Bird nests: Variety is Key for the world’s avian Architects By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:55:58 +0000 A bird’s nest is a small bowl-shaped collection of twigs and straw built on a tree branch. Right? Well…maybe. As Chris Milensky, museum specialist in […] The post Bird nests: Variety is Key for the world’s avian Architects appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Q & A Research News Science & Nature birds conservation biology spiders
academic and careers Panda Semen from China arrives at Zoo By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:04:37 +0000 Caitlin Burrell, research scientist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, returned from China last night April 20, with frozen giant panda semen that had been […] The post Panda Semen from China arrives at Zoo appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature Spotlight conservation conservation biology endangered species extinction giant panda mammals Smithsonian's National Zoo veterinary medicine
academic and careers Arthur C. Clarke papers come to Air and Space Museum Archives By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 11:57:14 +0000 The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has acquired a large collection from the Sir Arthur C. Clarke Trust. The collection consists of 87 cubic […] The post Arthur C. Clarke papers come to Air and Space Museum Archives appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Research News Science & Nature Space astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum new acquisitions popular culture
academic and careers Study: Male bonding brings peace, lets primates live in big groups By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:15:03 +0000 While studying the social dynamics of the bearded saki, a primate living in the rainforests of Suriname, primatologist Tremaine Gregory of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology […] The post Study: Male bonding brings peace, lets primates live in big groups appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Anthropology Research News Science & Nature conservation biology mammals primates Smithsonian's National Zoo
academic and careers Water may Have Been Abundant in First Billion Years after big bang By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:45:30 +0000 How soon after the Big Bang could water have existed? Not right away, because water molecules contain oxygen and oxygen had to be formed in […] The post Water may Have Been Abundant in First Billion Years after big bang appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Research News Science & Nature Space Spotlight astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
academic and careers Video from Solar Dynamics Observatory wows museum visitors By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:00:33 +0000 Tucked in the shadow of the towering Skylab exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, there’s an inferno raging. Lucky for all of […] The post Video from Solar Dynamics Observatory wows museum visitors appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Science & Nature Space astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian climate change National Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Sun technology
academic and careers In Belize, Critically endangered wrasse now favorite food of invasive lionfish By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2015 14:58:38 +0000 Scientists examining the stomach contents of invasive lionfish caught on the inner barrier reef of Belize have discovered that nearly half of the diet of […] The post In Belize, Critically endangered wrasse now favorite food of invasive lionfish appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Marine Science Research News Science & Nature conservation biology coral reefs endangered species fishes invasive species National Museum of Natural History
academic and careers Hi-Tech Analysis Cracks Curious Case of Contaminated Cremains By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2015 16:49:10 +0000 Studies show that on average, the weight of cremated remains for men is about 7.13 pounds (plus or minus 1.2 pounds) and for women, 4.9 […] The post Hi-Tech Analysis Cracks Curious Case of Contaminated Cremains appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Anthropology Research News Science & Nature geology materials science National Museum of Natural History osteology
academic and careers Fossil shows Prehistoric Reptile Gave Birth in Open Ocean By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:21:14 +0000 A case of mistaken identity turned out to be the key for proving that a prehistoric aquatic reptile did not lay eggs, but rather gave […] The post Fossil shows Prehistoric Reptile Gave Birth in Open Ocean appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Dinosaurs & Fossils Marine Science Science & Nature dinosaurs extinction fishes National Museum of Natural History prehistoric reptiles
academic and careers Scientists Find Andean Bears with Camera Traps In Peru By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 12:51:06 +0000 For the first time, a team from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s (SCBI) Center for Conservation Education and Sustainability collected photo evidence of an Andean […] The post Scientists Find Andean Bears with Camera Traps In Peru appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature Spotlight biodiversity camera traps conservation endangered species extinction Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Smithsonian's National Zoo
academic and careers The oldest microscope in the museum By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 13:02:54 +0000 In the store-rooms of the National Museum of American History curators recently discovered a small microscope made around 1750 by John Cuff (1708-1772), a […] The post The oldest microscope in the museum appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Science & Nature Spotlight materials science National Museum of American History
academic and careers Satellite tracking helps with curlew conservation By insider.si.edu Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2015 11:05:18 +0000 Ever heard the joke about flying in from Mexico, and boy, are my arms tired? Try telling that to the blackpoll warbler. Researchers recently tracked […] The post Satellite tracking helps with curlew conservation appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Marine Science Q & A Research News Science & Nature birds climate change conservation conservation biology endangered species Migratory Bird Center migratory birds Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Smithsonian's National Zoo technology
academic and careers Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Marks 50 Years of Making a Difference By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2015 12:36:48 +0000 The world’s coasts are home to more than 70 percent of the human population and experience intense development as a result. The rate of environmental […] The post Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Marks 50 Years of Making a Difference appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Marine Science Research News Science & Nature birds carbon dioxide climate change conservation biology endangered species fishes invasive species Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
academic and careers New study may help free whales from fishing rope entanglement By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2015 13:25:45 +0000 New data just published in the journal Marine Mammal Science may help save the whales, or at least a good many of them. Using vertebrae […] The post New study may help free whales from fishing rope entanglement appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Marine Science Research News Science & Nature conservation biology endangered species whales
academic and careers 5 Reasons the Inka Road is one of the Greatest Achievements in Engineering By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2015 18:12:20 +0000 The Inka Empire is one of the greatest civilizations in the Western Hemisphere, spanning from the 13th century until the Spanish invasion in 1532. To […] The post 5 Reasons the Inka Road is one of the Greatest Achievements in Engineering appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Anthropology History & Culture South America technology
academic and careers Unplugged: 5 batteries that gave the world a jolt By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 26 May 2015 18:21:23 +0000 Batteries power virtually every aspect of modern life. So small, so portable, and so easy to forget—but how many times have you simply started your […] The post Unplugged: 5 batteries that gave the world a jolt appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article History & Culture Science & Nature materials science National Museum of American History technology
academic and careers Geologic Mapping of Mars By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2015 16:39:14 +0000 Geologic mapping is an integral part of exploration and understanding a planetary landscape, because it shows the relationships between geologic units and helps delineate the […] The post Geologic Mapping of Mars appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Research News Science & Nature Space Spotlight astronomy astrophysics geology National Air and Space Museum
academic and careers To hunt, bats listen for signals in prey mating calls By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 12:39:40 +0000 When it’s time for a meal of katydids, bats use their ears. When hunting and eating male katydids, different bat species locate their prey by […] The post To hunt, bats listen for signals in prey mating calls appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Science & Nature bats biodiversity conservation conservation biology Tropical Research Institute
academic and careers Miniaturized GPS Tags Allow Tracking of Small Songbirds for first time By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:10:02 +0000 For the first time, researchers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s Migratory Bird Center have accurately tracked small migratory ovenbirds (Seiurus aurocapilla) to their tropical […] The post Miniaturized GPS Tags Allow Tracking of Small Songbirds for first time appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature birds Migratory Bird Center migratory birds technology
academic and careers This simple trick helped fix a wildlife water shortage in Cambodia By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:05:17 +0000 It is a simple solution to a wildlife water shortage. During the annual dry season [November through April] in a protected forest in eastern Cambodia, […] The post This simple trick helped fix a wildlife water shortage in Cambodia appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature amphibian biodiversity birds camera traps climate change conservation conservation biology endangered species frogs mammals migratory birds Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
academic and careers To Preserve Rare WWII bomber, Conservators Turn to Science By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 18:05:01 +0000 Ah, that new car smell. New plane smell is nice, too. Bright and shiny and fresh is good, right? Sure, unless it is a very […] The post To Preserve Rare WWII bomber, Conservators Turn to Science appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article History & Culture Research News Science & Nature aeronautics aviation conservation materials science National Air and Space Museum technology World War II
academic and careers Key Link in Turtle Evolution discovered By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 19:12:02 +0000 An international team of researchers from the United States and Germany have discovered a key missing link in the evolutionary history of turtles. The new […] The post Key Link in Turtle Evolution discovered appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Dinosaurs & Fossils Marine Science Research News Science & Nature extinction fossils National Museum of Natural History new species prehistoric reptiles
academic and careers Cats Don’t Roam in Places Coyotes Call Home By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:05:47 +0000 In one of the largest studies of its kind, a volunteer-fueled camera trapping effort showed that where coyotes have moved in, cats are nowhere to […] The post Cats Don’t Roam in Places Coyotes Call Home appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature birds camera traps conservation conservation biology endangered species mammals Migratory Bird Center Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Smithsonian's National Zoo technology
academic and careers Sol Man: John Grant is on a road trip across Mars By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:25:41 +0000 Two rovers are active right now on the surface of Mars: Opportunity, which landed in January 2004, and Curiosity, which started exploration in August 2012. […] The post Sol Man: John Grant is on a road trip across Mars appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Meet Our People Q & A Research News Science & Nature Space astronomy astrophysics National Air and Space Museum prehistoric rocks & minerals technology
academic and careers Meet a new true bug: “Wheelerodemus muhlenbergiae” By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 15:20:50 +0000 Who: Wheelerodemus muhlenbergiae What: A newly discovered species of plant eating bug belonging to the family Blissidae, members of which are found worldwide. W. muhlenbergiae […] The post Meet a new true bug: “Wheelerodemus muhlenbergiae” appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News agriculture conservation biology insects National Museum of Natural History new species
academic and careers A Precocious Black Hole By insider.si.edu Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 18:41:56 +0000 Researchers have discovered a black hole that grew much more quickly than its host galaxy. The discovery calls into question previous assumptions on the development […] The post A Precocious Black Hole appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Research News Space Spotlight astronomy astrophysics Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
academic and careers Study reveals more Pygmy Sloths, But There Still Aren’t Many By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 13:01:23 +0000 Size isn’t the only thing that’s small about the pygmy sloth―its population is too. But scientists at the Smithsonian say things may be looking up […] The post Study reveals more Pygmy Sloths, But There Still Aren’t Many appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Research News Science & Nature biodiversity Caribbean conservation conservation biology endangered species extinction mammals Tropical Research Institute
academic and careers Kickstarter funding: Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:52:27 +0000 The Smithsonian is embarking on a multi-project partnership with Kickstarter, the funding platform for creative projects. The inaugural project will support conservation of Neil Armstrong’s […] The post Kickstarter funding: Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article History & Culture Science & Nature Spotlight materials science National Air and Space Museum technology
academic and careers Digitized, Searchable Archives Help Revive ‘Sleeping’ Languages By insider.si.edu Published On :: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:16:43 +0000 Like other kids at summer camp, a group of youngsters in the cities of Miami, Okla. and Fort Wayne, Ind. play games, work on crafts […] The post Digitized, Searchable Archives Help Revive ‘Sleeping’ Languages appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Anthropology Research News Science & Nature digitization National Museum of Natural History technology
academic and careers Trapped in Amber: Ancient fossils reveal remarkable stability of Caribbean lizard communities By insider.si.edu Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:05:55 +0000 Tiny Anolis lizards preserved since the Miocene in amber are giving scientists a true appreciation of the meaning of community stability. Dating back some 15 […] The post Trapped in Amber: Ancient fossils reveal remarkable stability of Caribbean lizard communities appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Dinosaurs & Fossils Marine Science Research News Science & Nature climate change extinction National Museum of Natural History new species prehistoric technology
academic and careers Jamestown skeletons identified as colony leaders By insider.si.edu Published On :: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:30:10 +0000 Within the 1608 church where Pocahontas and John Rolfe married, the skeletal remains of four early settlers were uncovered during a 2013 archaeological dig at […] The post Jamestown skeletons identified as colony leaders appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Anthropology History & Culture Research News Science & Nature archaeology digitization materials science National Museum of Natural History osteology technology
academic and careers Old bombs, chemical weapons now home for deep-sea starfish By insider.si.edu Published On :: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:34:10 +0000 Surplus mustard gas canisters and unexploded bombs dumped in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii after WWII, have become, scientists say, a potential reef that is […] The post Old bombs, chemical weapons now home for deep-sea starfish appeared first on Smithsonian Insider. Full Article Animals Marine Science Research News Science & Nature conservation biology technology
