
Deep Sea Coral Clings to Oil Platform at Record Gulf Depth
Jennifer Frazer, an AAAS Science Journalism Award–winning science writer, authored The Artful Amoeba blog for Scientific American. She has degrees in biology, plant pathology and science writing.

Deep Sea Coral Clings to Oil Platform at Record Gulf Depth

The Brain-Eating Amoeba in Minnesota -- Live

What Does a Marmot Sound Like?

How Mosses Have Sex in Spite of Their Swimming-Challenged Sperm

A Final Fern Tribute, the Witch's Hat Lichen, and an Unidentified Gelatinous Blob

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