Sperm whale washes ashore in Northern California, cause of death unknown

After a dead 48-foot sperm whale washed ashore on a Northern California beach just south of San Francisco and spending a day dissecting the animal, scientists are still trying to figure what the reason was this whale died. Teams from…

Friday Smorgasbord: 3D cameras, shipwrecks, pranks, waterproof phones and Amy Adams

Welcome to another edition of the Friday Smorgasbord. Kicking off this week’s edition is an intriguing project in Canada. We have gotten so used to flat 2D images of underwater expeditions, but Ocean Networks Canada is using a revolutionary 3D…