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Boing Boing, February 19, 2026

Ants, oligarchs, and Antarctic sharks oh my

Mark Frauenfelder
Feb 19, 2026
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Happy Thursday! Today’s stories: Former Prince Andrew gets arrested while MTG insists she’s “not in a cult” after Trump’s latest insults. The Moon is literally shrinking and getting wrinkles, sharks have reached Antarctica thanks to warming oceans, and birds are deliberately letting ants crawl all over them for health benefits. A…

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