More Sharks Ditching Annual Migration as Ocean WarmsMarch 08, 2018 – Blacktip sharks usually travel in the tens of thousands from North Carolina to Florida. But thanks to climate change, more are staying put.
Save the sea otters! How cute critters can inspire kids to protect the ocean.May 23, 2022 – Nothing motivates children more than an adorable animal in trouble. Here are 5 that will inspire them to save the seas.
9 countries and the EU protected the Arctic Ocean before the ice meltsOctober 10, 2018 – Climate change is so quickly melting the far north that key nations just agreed to prohibit commercial fishing in the high seas of the Arctic for at least 16 years.
Ocean trash is building up. This artist reveals what’s out there.August 08, 2019 – Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic garbage on a New York shoreline. His photographs reveal the variety of water-borne trash.
How India’s Fishermen Turn Ocean Plastic Into RoadsMay 23, 2018 – In an innovative project, fishermen in Kerala collect ocean plastic for recycling, cleaning the ocean in the process.
Deep in the arctic winter off Norway, a boat searches the ocean for sperm whalesMay 11, 2021 – The world's largest toothed predator is well studied in the tropics, but close encounters in the high latitudes remain rare. These hardy researchers don‘t just want to find them—they want to dive with them.
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An ocean of hope in a shampoo bottleJune 07, 2019 – A new technology and the partnership that created it are literally closing the loop on plastic waste, inspiring companies, communities, and individuals around the world to help clean up our oceans.Trump Just Remade Ocean Policy—Here’s What That MeansJuly 13, 2018 – Among other things, the new order shifts focus from the environment to business interests and takes indigenous voices off the table.
2018 was the ocean's hottest year. We'll feel it a long time.January 16, 2019 – The ocean soaks up 93 percent of the heat of climate change. But that heat has a big and long-lasting impact.
Warming Oceans May Make ‘Nemo’ Harder to FindOctober 10, 2017 – Heat bleaches sea anemones, too, causing the iconic clownfish to stop laying eggs. Here’s how.
Why do ocean animals eat plastic?December 05, 2019 – Whales with stomachs full of plastic have turned up around the world. Here's what we know.
Why Smuggling of This Ocean Creature May SkyrocketJune 02, 2017 – A proposed law would bar wildlife authorities from monitoring exports of sea cucumbers.
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Stopping ocean plastic at the sourceFebruary 12, 2019 – A new global alliance supports a community-investment project called Renew Oceans as part of its commitment to reduce plastic waste in the environment.See how our dynamic, mysterious ocean flows—and why it's at riskApril 15, 2021 – It absorbs heat, regulates our climate, and spreads nutrients around the world. But it’s increasingly stressed by climate change, fishing, and other threats.
See Human Impact in an X-Ray of the OceanMarch 30, 2017 – Researchers were shocked to find two-thirds of the ocean show man-made strain.
Gordon Ramsay Thrives off the Land and Ocean in Coastal MaineMay 26, 2021 – Along Maine’s rugged shoreline, Gordon gets an education about how the state’s identity is inextricably linked to its wealth of natural ingredients.