Science, Superstition and the Goose Barnacle

by Kristen Minogue The most bizarre scientific legends sometimes come from completely ordinary creatures. Take, for example, the medieval legend of a tree that gave birth to birds. A few days ago, marine ecologist Kim Holzer discovered a strange can washed up on a Bermuda beach. Washed-up debris can be dangerous, especially when it comes … Continue reading Science, Superstition and the Goose Barnacle