
Giant and colossal squids have super-powerful eyes
Giant and colossal squids have soccer-ball-sized eyes that detect large moving objects at 120 metres.

Uncovering the secrets of the deep ocean
After six years of research and preparation, James Cameron and his crew are ready to take a plunge into the Earth’s final frontier.

Benthic foraminifera
This foram survived a mass extinction event, only to disappear nine million years later.
Which animal’s DNA differs the most from human DNA?
Making a genetic comparison between species is almost impossible.
First complete look at a prehistoric penguin
A giant penguin fossil from New Zealand has been reconstructed after 35 years.

Great southern blooms
A phytoplankton bloom swirl creates a figure-of-eight pattern in the South Atlantic Ocean.