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The Story Of The Doomed Franklin Expedition And The Mummified Body Of John Torrington Left Behind

John Torrington and the other Franklin expedition mummies remain haunting reminders of that lost 1845 voyage to the Arctic that saw sailors cannibalize their crewmates in their final, desperate days.

By Marco Margaritoff • Nov 18, 2016

The Story Of The Doomed Franklin Expedition And The Mummified Body Of John Torrington Left Behind

John Torrington and the other Franklin expedition mummies remain haunting reminders of that lost 1845 voyage to the Arctic that saw sailors cannibalize their crewmates in their final, desperate days.

By Marco Margaritoff • November 18, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Oct. 30 – Nov. 5

London's swinging '60s, stunning aquatic animals, vintage '80s mall scenes, iconic Johnny Cash images, and powerful child labor photos.

By All That's Interesting • Nov 4, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Oct. 30 – Nov. 5

London's swinging '60s, stunning aquatic animals, vintage '80s mall scenes, iconic Johnny Cash images, and powerful child labor photos.

By All That's Interesting • November 4, 2016

Researchers Film Stubby Squid Off California Coast

When crawling the ocean floor off California, researchers happened upon the most unbelievably adorable marine creature on Earth: a stubby squid (Rossia pacifica).

By John Kuroski • Aug 16, 2016

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Researchers Film Stubby Squid Off California Coast

When crawling the ocean floor off California, researchers happened upon the most unbelievably adorable marine creature on Earth: a stubby squid (Rossia pacifica).

By John Kuroski • August 16, 2016

35 Truly Mesmerizing Jellyfish Photos And Facts

From the one that's immortal to the one that's longer than a blue whale, these jellyfish facts will show you the strangest of the bunch.

By Briana Jones • May 26, 2016

35 Truly Mesmerizing Jellyfish Photos And Facts

From the one that's immortal to the one that's longer than a blue whale, these jellyfish facts will show you the strangest of the bunch.

By Briana Jones • May 26, 2016

The Summer Of Nantucket’s Sublime Sea Serpent

News travels fast in small towns -- especially when it involves huge footprints of a rumored mythical creature.

By Erin Kelly • May 26, 2016

The Summer Of Nantucket’s Sublime Sea Serpent

News travels fast in small towns -- especially when it involves huge footprints of a rumored mythical creature.

By Erin Kelly • May 26, 2016

Your World This Week, May 8 – 14

This week in exploration:Take a journey (almost) to the center of the Earth, Pluto’s planethood might be returning, Antarctic dig reveals 71 million-year-old fossils, and researchers attempt to examine why you hate the word “moist” so much. Live Stream The Mission To The Most Mysterious Place On Earth For the...

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2016

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Your World This Week, May 8 – 14

This week in exploration:Take a journey (almost) to the center of the Earth, Pluto’s planethood might be returning, Antarctic dig reveals 71 million-year-old fossils, and researchers attempt to examine why you hate the word “moist” so much. Live Stream The Mission To The Most Mysterious Place On Earth For the...

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2016

The Great Barrier Reef Could Be Global Warming’s Latest Victim Because Of Coral Bleaching

Coral bleaching is killing the world's most impressive reef. These stunning photos reveal exactly what's at stake.

By Erin Kelly • Apr 27, 2016

The Great Barrier Reef Could Be Global Warming’s Latest Victim Because Of Coral Bleaching

Coral bleaching is killing the world's most impressive reef. These stunning photos reveal exactly what's at stake.

By Erin Kelly • April 27, 2016

Watch The World’s Only Swimming Lizard In Action

Watch the one-of-a-kind marine iguana swim through the sea and learn how fascinating these bizarre, endangered creatures truly are.

By Elisabeth Sherman • Apr 11, 2016

Watch The World’s Only Swimming Lizard In Action

Watch the one-of-a-kind marine iguana swim through the sea and learn how fascinating these bizarre, endangered creatures truly are.

By Elisabeth Sherman • April 11, 2016

The Only Known Footage Of The Titanic

This incredible Titanic footage is your only chance to glimpse the doomed ship in action -- and see the waters where it sank.

By All That's Interesting • Apr 10, 2016

The Only Known Footage Of The Titanic

This incredible Titanic footage is your only chance to glimpse the doomed ship in action -- and see the waters where it sank.

By All That's Interesting • April 10, 2016

Meet The Blue Dragon, The World’s Most Beautiful – And Deadly – Slug

Glaucus atlanticus, or the blue dragon, is one of the most fascinating looking creatures in the ocean. It also happens to be one of the most deadly.

By Nickolaus Hines • Apr 1, 2016

Meet The Blue Dragon, The World’s Most Beautiful – And Deadly – Slug

Glaucus atlanticus, or the blue dragon, is one of the most fascinating looking creatures in the ocean. It also happens to be one of the most deadly.

By Nickolaus Hines • April 1, 2016