How We Found The World’s Deepest Fish – And Why We Must Keep Exploring
Scientists exploring the deepest place on Earth — the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean — recently acquired footage of a strange, never-before-seen fish at a record depth of 26,722 feet. Here, one of the team members describes how they found it, and why it’s vital to continue plumbing the ocean’s depths. It was our…
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Alan Jamieson – The Conversation
Why Is Venus So Horrible?
Seriously, Venus is the worst. The global temperature is as hot as an oven, the atmospheric pressure is 90 times Earth, and it rains sulfuric acid. Every part of the surface of Venus would kill you dead in moments. But how did it get that way? Let’s push Venus into the Sun and be done…
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Fraser Cain – Universe Today