Octo Throws

In your face! Times eight! Ouch! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science saying… Question: Who’s crueler than a kid playing dodgeball? Answer: an octopus!! Peter Godfrey-Smith and the University of Sydney watched the violence from the sidelines. They analyzed twenty hours of octopus footage! These

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Octo Throws

Mommm, sis threw a rock at me! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science From dodgeball to water balloons, we humans love throwing things at one another. But are we the only ones who get our kicks from flinging flotsam? Peter Godfrey-Smith at the University of

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Reef Recycling

This ocean… what… a… dump. This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Eight MILLION pieces of plastic enter the ocean DAILY. This poses a HUGE threat to marine life. Think dolphins trapped in plastic bags! Are we the only ones to reduce, reuse and recycle?   Enter

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