Cafe Environment

This is what happens when a coke can meets some flowing lava.

Humankind has been looking for the giant squid (Architeuthis) since we first started taking pictures underwater. But the elusive deep-sea predator could never be caught on film. Oceanographer and inventor Edith Widder shares the key insight that helped to capture the squid on camera for the first time.

A female Amethyst-throated Sunangel (Heliangelus amethysticollis) sleeps in Peru.

This beautiful platypus loved playing in the water and loved a tickle! She was so friendly and ate food right out of my hand!

David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square's worth of neon light displays from fish who live in the blackest depths of the ocean.

A giant ant colony is pumped full of concrete, then excavated to reveal the complexity of its inner structure.

The FLIP (FLoating Instrument Platform) is a research vessel that can rotate to a vertical position. It is currently owned by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.