Deep-sea mining, octopus cities, a world without ozone, and more! Monday Morning Salvage: October 2, 2017
Fog Horn (A Call to Action)
- Islands and nations across the Caribbean are hurting from multiple hurricanes. We’ve curated a short list of various charities and fundraisers for each island: How to help our island colleagues in the wake of total devastation.
Flotsam (what we’re obsessed with right now)
- The race to the bottom begins! Japan successfully undertakes large-scale deep-sea mineral extraction and Japan becomes the first nation to mine a deep-sea hydrothermal vent.
The first successful mining tool.
- Scientists spent a month terrifying guppies to prove that fish have personalities. Worth it just for the headline.