water When two tides meet, striking geometric patterns appear on the water's surface Popkin

Science Everything you think you know about the tides is wrong (or, at least that's true for me) Ruben Bolling

murals Kapu Collective races to paint murals before the tide comes in Andrea James

Food Why rural communities once put a frog in milk to keep it from spoiling Popkin

Nature Kids play in ocean foam that flooded Dublin neighborhood streets Popkin

politics Evangelical influencer Kirk Cameron criticizes Trump's Insurrection Act proposal Jennifer Sandlin

music Lorde's "Royals" cover sung in Old English Rob Beschizza

Weird Villagers learn truth of horrific mystery monster corpse found in forest Allan Rose Hill

Science Here's a great new thing to worry about: "Mirror life" could destroy life on Earth Ruben Bolling

America Homeowners lose bid to privatize road near Walden Pond, public since before U.S. founding Thom Dunn

britain Wind currently Britain's largest electricity source Rob Beschizza

sharks Shark spotted in London's River Thames (video) Allan Rose Hill

quicksand Quicksand is back and this woman almost succumbed to it Allan Rose Hill

Worse Things Happen At Sea Community attempts to use sand to stop the ocean and fails Jason Weisberger

art You've never seen pet portraits quite like these! Jennifer Sandlin

movies Trailer for Ridley Scott's Napoleon Rob Beschizza

cool animals Watch this translucent baby eel gliding through water Jennifer Sandlin

hawaii Adventurer to set sail from Sausalito to Hawaii in hand-built reed boat Rusty Blazenhoff

infographic Infographic ranks the pain of stinging insects, from "spicy" to "satanic" Mark Frauenfelder