This week's Short Wave news roundup covers harvesting drinking water from fog, what elephant seals reveal about fish ...

Scientists have a different idea of the twilight zone. To them, it’s an area of the open ocean where most fish live – depths of 650 to 3,200 feet.

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We live at such a time when the threat of global hunger does not manifest itself in any way. Africa remains the only continent where news on this topic periodically comes from. Ironically, Egypt, most ...

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Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that ...

Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...

Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, California, is home to the US Space Force and is a major Space X launch site. It's ...

If you’re prone to eczema, you don’t want to take any chances with the products you use on your skin—so washing your face ...

Seal takes his namesake to new surreal heights in Mountain Dew’s 2025 Super Bowl commercial. The 30-second spot features the 15-time Grammy nominee transformed into a literal seal (with a ...

ASTANA – The Institute of Hydrobiology and Ecology has recently released “On the Shoals of the Caspian Sea, the Call of the Seals” documentary, featuring the lives of researchers as they navigate the ...

The Great Seal of the Realm is the chief seal of the Crown, used to show the monarch's approval of important State documents. In today's constitutional monarchy, the Sovereign acts on the advice of ...