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flamboyant cuttlefish.. red arms, yellow arms. body black with whiteish yellow spots. Eye on top.

A New Way to Flirt: Dazzle Potential Mates With Patterns Invisible to Humans| The New York Times

January 27, 2026

Jessie Moravek in beaver wetlands in Alaska.

In Fire-Stricken California, Beavers Hold the Line

July 15, 2025

Gemma

Gemma Gains New Environmental Sensor

July 14, 2025

Diane Nelson, a tardigrade researcher who works in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, used a scanning microscope to take this 3-D image of a tardigrade. (Image credit: NPS/Diane Nelson)

Time for Tardigrades | The Grass Foundation Blog

June 17, 2025

Examples of Development covers featuring images taken by students during the Woods Hole Embryology Course. These images were selected by readers of the Node, and this initiative ran from 2011 to 2017.

In the Company of Biologists: Celebrating the MBL Embryology Course

June 5, 2025

MBL Grass fellow Andrea Gaede with her research organisms - a green tree frog - in the 2024 Grass Lab at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, MA. 2024, Credit: Dee Sullivan

How Gliding Tree Frogs See the World | The Grass Foundation Blog

June 3, 2025

NXR Open House in April 2025. Credit Molly Herring.

Advanced Techniques in Xenopus Analysis Shape the Future of Biomedical Research | Reporteros del Sur

June 3, 2025

A student sits on a bucket in front of water tanks and draws.

Merging Art and Science at the MBL

May 21, 2025

Horseshoe crab

First Genome-Edited Horseshoe Crabs | The Grass Foundation Blog

May 19, 2025