The scientific potential of an overlooked flower The post A Closer Look at the Woolly Devil appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A neuroscientist uncovers Albert Einstein’s little known spiritual journey The post We Are a Part of Infinity appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
What you think you know depends on how you look The post Discovering the First Intersex Southern Right Whale appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
It starts with static electricity and dust swirling around young stars The post How Pebbles Form Planets appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A seismologist walks us through the region’s tectonic history The post What Caused the Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar? appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
It started with farm animals—now it's revealing secrets of the cosmos The post The Surprising History of Scientific Ballooning in 11 Missions appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A new AI system alerts ship captains in real-time when a whale is in their path The post Ping, You’ve Got Whale appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Divers find hundreds of normally solitary electric rays snuggled together The post The Mystery of the Pregnant Rays appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
What mangrove migration means in the era of climate change The post March of the Mangroves appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A conversation with Society of Illustrators executive director Arabelle Liepold. The post Celebrating the Relationship Between Science and Illustration appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Author Jack Lohmann on his new book about phosphorus The post The Deadly Story of a Life-Giving Element appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Firing experts in Antarctica couldn't come at a worse time The post The Extraordinary, Imperiled Science at the End of the Earth appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Some wild fish may recognize individual humans in the sea The post When Fish Follow You appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
What a superpower sense tells us about evolutionary creativity The post When the Animals Went Electric appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
New evidence suggests their unique gaits have a complex pedigree The post Icelandic Horses Have Good Genes appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
On seeing and believing The post I Can Feel Your Human Fingers appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
The loss of whales has weakened the longest food chain on the planet The post The Great Whale Conveyor Belt appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
In his new book, Michael Joseph Gross explores how the notion of strength has changed since Homer The post The Importance of Muscle appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
The biggest predator ever to have lived was a skinny beast The post What Megalodons Tell Us About Gigantism appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
What snakes, ferrets, and elephants are revealing about cancer resistance The post Why Elephants Rarely Get Cancer appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
How shifting seasons are altering allergies and agriculture The post The Perils of Early Springtime appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
An environmental chemist investigates the origins of her leukemia The post When Did I Start Getting Cancer? appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A scientist floats a new idea for exploring Earth’s twin The post Ballooning Around Venus appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Prizewinning image shows a leafy seadragon expertly camouflaged in seagrass The post Hidden Dragon appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Biologist Jaap de Roode on his 3 greatest revelations while writing Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves The post Learning Medicine from Animals appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
At launch sites, rockets are leaving a trail of damage to wildlife, vegetation, and water The post Rockets Are Blasting the Environment appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Issue 60 of the Nautilus print edition combines some of the best content from our January and February 2025 online issues. Our cover story is a deep dive into wolf reintroduction in the American Northwest—and what we did to the wolves to make it happen—by editor at large Kevin Be … | Continue reading
What we can learn from alligators that lure birds with twigs The post Animals Are More Rational Than You Think appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Why exomoons could sustain ET as well as any exoplanet The post Intelligent Life May Be Hiding in the Moons appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
How decorating work spaces supports art making The post The Creative Nest appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A group of ants beats a group of humans at problem solving The post The Collective Power of Ants appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A conversation with Nautilus cover artist Katherine Streeter. The post Breathing New Life into Found Objects appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
The only way to make sense of our self is to expand it The post Is Everyone the Same Person? appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
How the godfather of wolf conservation in Canada sees wolf recovery across the border The post Wolves Reintroduced Themselves to America appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Turning tree ring science into art The post The Language of Tree Rings appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
The dark side of wolf reintroduction The post Howl appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A winning image shows stag beetles in an epic fight for a mate The post Courtship Is a Risky Endeavor appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
But their toxic compounds could yield useful medicines The post The Caterpillars That Can Kill You appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Journalist Carl Zimmer tells the story of the science of aerobiology The post Life in an Atmospheric Zoo appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
A winning photograph shows a shadowy image of an elusive bear The post Out from the Darkness appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
H5N1 is a human creation The post The Unnatural History of Bird Flu appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Delirium exposes the gap between the ideal and the reality The post The Hallucinatory Thoughts of the Dying Mind appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Social relationships might shape a neurological disorder The post When Other People’s Chewing Causes You Pain appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Adventure therapy takes on the challenge of helping war-torn families The post Ukrainian War Widows on the Edge appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
The bay where kelp gulls are killing off baby whales The post Death by a Thousand Pecks appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
Some birds may use songs to help each other migrate The post Birds of a Feather Talk Together appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
And why it’s bad for patients The post Why Doctors Test Too Much appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading
The slender-billed curlew as an illustrated case study The post When Is a Species Lost Forever? appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading