Meet The Megamouth Shark, A Giant Sea Doofus
Tom Haight/Florida Museum of Natural History You’ve never seen a shark so nonthreatening. The megamouth shark is a rare, startled-looking species of ocean menace. Growing anywhere from six to seventeen feet…
How You Can Become A Scottish Lord In 10 Minutes Or Less
It’s the best $35 you’ll ever spend. Meet my grandfather, Charles “Dusty” MacDonald of Traverse City, Michigan. Or now — thanks to me — “Lord Dustin Charles MacDonald of Glencoe, Scotland.” His ascent to the…
Everything You Never Knew About Narwhals
I’m 27 and just learned narwhals are real. Here’s my journey. Before we get started, let’s get one thing straight: Narwhals are real. I say this because if you’re anything like me,…
This Garbage-Eating Drone May Someday Clean Up Our Oceans
God knows we aren’t going to do it ourselves. When I was a kid, I always dreamed of having a robot that could clean my room for me. Nothing too extravagant—just…
Could The Future Of Bananas Be In Jeopardy?
Getty From Harambe and the western lowland gorillas, to Cecil and the African lions, over the past few years, there’s been a renewed focus on the status of many endangered…