happy mutants The carnivorous moon-worm story hiding in plain sight in the diary of early Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson Cory Doctorow

Antarctica Buzz Aldrin medically evacuated from the South Pole David Pescovitz

Nature Norwegian architect builds mind-blowing greenhouse home that grows food year-round (video) Popkin

california crimes Violent road-raging Tesla driver up for parole after serving less than one-year of a five-year sentence Mark Frauenfelder

News Man arrested attempting to lower Confederate flag Jason Weisberger

art "Machine with Abandoned Doll" is a captivating artwork by Arthur Ganson Popkin

animals Rainforest mammal spotted 3,000 miles away in Washington state Allan Rose Hill

Review "Kanaval: A People's History of Haiti in Six Chapters"is a great documentary on revelry and the past Natalie Dressed

spacecraft New images of Odysseus lunar lander showing its broken leg David Pescovitz

NASA NASA won't be sending humans to moon again until at least 2026 Rob Beschizza

world records Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise turned 191 years old, and has set a record as the World's Oldest Living Land Animal Jennifer Sandlin

Science Astonishing image of Jupiter reveals never-before-seen wild weather phenomenon David Pescovitz

india India successfully landed a rover on an unexplored section of the moon Thom Dunn

Weird Mysterious totem pole appears on England cliff (video) David Pescovitz

ocean currents Stranded 63-year-old swimmer treads water for over 5 hours before fishermen spot and rescue him Carla Sinclair

military Train to nowhere and dead-eyed stares: my visit to the Korean demilitarized zone Mark Cerulli

Science On the anniversary of the first moon landing: The case for building a settlement on the moon Ruben Bolling

Antarctica IT worker stationed at South Pole takes photos of the last egg they'll have for five months. Mark Frauenfelder