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  • 1 week ago | envirolink.org | Nell Greenfieldboyce

    From NPRHells Canyon is the deepest river canyon in the United States. Now scientists have solved the mystery of when it formed. (Image credit: Matthew Morriss)

  • 1 week ago | mprnews.org | Nell Greenfieldboyce

    Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in the United States, likely got rapidly carved 2.1 million years ago when a shifting landscape in Idaho caused a giant lake to start overflowing. That's according to a new study that looked at ancient river sediments that have long been hidden away inside the canyon's caves, which now lie high above today's Snake River.

  • 2 weeks ago | wgbh.org | Nell Greenfieldboyce

    May 20, 2025 On an island in Panama, a fad that one researcher called “viscerally disturbing” has recently taken off among a group of young male monkeys. These adolescents and juveniles have started to kidnap the infants of another monkey species, seemingly just for kicks. That’s what scientists think after watching a bunch of male white-faced capuchin monkeys walking around with baby howler monkeys clinging to their backs.

  • 4 weeks ago | envirolink.org | Nell Greenfieldboyce

    From NPRHuman eyes have only seen a tiny, tiny, tiny fraction of the areas of the world that are covered by deep water. Scientists want to change how they explore these regions. (Image credit: NOAA)

  • 1 month ago | kuow.org | Nell Greenfieldboyce

    An unidentified cnidarian that resembles a Venus flytrap from the family Hormathiidae, sits at 1874 meters water depth. A new study finds that the vast majority of the deep sea floor remains undocumented. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Bizarre creatures like vampire squid and blobfish make their home in the dark, cold, depths of the deep sea, but most of this watery realm remains a complete mystery.

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