Science Magnified Sand reveals the hidden beauty of individual grains Popkin

biology Bizarre orange"alien egg pod" found in river Allan Rose Hill

biology Scientists discover that comb jellyfish can fuse their bodies together Thom Dunn

viral videos Live crabs escape on NYC subway, chaos ensues Ellsworth Toohey

viral videos When your beach day turns into a live-action "Tremors" sequel Popkin

Science New study finds evidence of fiberglass in oysters and mussels Jennifer Sandlin

fish Hear a marine biologist answer all your fish questions Popkin

animals Incredible dolphin with thumbs spotted in the Ionian Sea (video) David Pescovitz

surveillance Scientists create facial recognition network to mass surveil seals Thom Dunn

robots Why swim with a real dolphin when you can swim with a robot instead? Thom Dunn

pollution Livelihoods of South Korea's "sea women" threatened by climate change Jess Sabine

marine life Giant string-like creature composed of "millions of interconnected clones" found off the coast of Australia Thom Dunn

oceans Watch this teen's drone footage of a great white shark casually swimming around unwitting people David Pescovitz

Science Albatrosses deployed to detect illegal fish vessels out at sea David Pescovitz

Science Look at this majestic school of hammerhead sharks ready to mate David Pescovitz

Kids Watch this cool transparent deep sea creature whose eyes take up its whole head Andrea James

photography Here's National Geographic's 2016 Nature Photographer of the Year winner Andrea James

Science This googly eyed stubby squid might make your day Andrea James

animals Ocean life or acid trip? Photos of psychedelic jellyfish David Pescovitz

video Drone footage of gray whales and calves Andrea James