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Ecologically- and economically-rich coral reefs occur in very specific places on our planet.
How can we effectively communicate the urgency around plastic pollution in the ocean to effect change?
Warmer waters off of the coast of California are wreaking havoc on local fisheries.
Two recent studies are finding that lizard and snake populations are in decline and one of the causes...
How do we protect fragile ecosystems and species while conserving cultural activities? In part two of our series on Marine Protected Areas and indigenous peoples, we discuss California's protected areas and what that will mean for coastal indigenous communities.
How do we protect fragile ecosystems and species while conserving cultural activities? We explore a recent, historic proposal in BC, Canada in this first of a two part series on Marine Protected Areas and indigenous peoples.
The EPA has released preliminary results on the toxicity of the dispersants being used in the Gulf.
Certain dinosaurs in Argentina didn’t need to sit on their eggs to keep them warm, they had heaters—natural heaters in geothermal vents.
Last week, NASA scientists announced that La Niña weather pattern could be on its way.
Local doctors have recently returned from Haiti where the disaster continues.
Scientists, using a robotic submarine, are discovering what's causing a large glacier to rapidly retreat.
NASA will soon launch the ICESCAPE mission on a high-tech Coast Guard cutter to study the changing Arctic.