Quirks and Quarks

Wasps make cockroaches into zombies, water on the moon, how remoras surf whales, what Spirit bears do when we aren’t watching, and why hope matters in our environmental crisis and a continental question.


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Forget fake vampires and ghouls, here’s a real life zombie story from nature; The moon’s a wetter place than we thought, and that could be critical for exploration; How remora 'sucker fish' use physics to surf on their whale hosts; An argument for ‘evidence-based hope’ to help fight the environmental crisis; How have supercontinents affected the Earth’s rotation?
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Quirks and QuarksBy CBC