What Eats What: A Landlubber’s Guide to Deep Sea Dining

This is a great piece from the NY Times of a study off the coast of California about the eating habits in the deep sea: "You’ll never go to dinner in the deep sea. It’s dark, vast and weird down there. If the pressure alone didn’t destroy your land-bound body, some hungry sea creature would [...]

How did earthworms reach Alaska traveling 30 feet a year?

How did earthworms reach Alaska traveling 30 feet a year? By Ned Rozell [fusion_dropcap]U[/fusion_dropcap]nder its own power, an earthworm gains about 30 feet of new territory each year. But that does not help explain how worms got to Alaska. "It's almost geologically slow," Matt Bowser, said of the earthworm’s locomotion. Bowser, Alaska's closest thing to [...]