One Great Shot: Swimming with Seaplanes
Off the tropical islands of Palau, a photographer encountered the looming wreck of a Second World War seaplane known as Jake.
Apr 18, 2024 | 200 words, 1 photo
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Something Is Killing Saint Helena’s Cloud Forest
A deadly water mold—a relative of the pathogen that causes potato blight—is devastating what’s left of the South Atlantic island’s endemic trees.
Apr 17, 2024 | 900 words, about 4 minutes
Exploring the Forests of the Sea
Under ocean waves, kelp functions much like a forest ecosystem on land. What are we doing to protect it?
Apr 16, 2024 | 7,100 words, about 35 minutes
In Graphic Detail: Pirates on the Horizon
A surge in piracy threatens to upend positive trends in maritime safety.
Apr 12, 2024 | 550 words, about 2 minutes
Rescuers Grapple with How to Save Distressed Sawfish
In Florida, an effort is underway to bring endangered smalltooth sawfish to safety, following mysterious behaviors and deaths.
Apr 11, 2024 | 900 words, about 4 minutes
Making a Marsh out of a Mud Pile
In San Francisco Bay, scientists are looking for a better way to rebuild flagging marshland.
Apr 10, 2024 | 900 words, about 4 minutes
Can Green Hydrogen Production Help Bring Oceanic Dead Zones Back to Life?
Green hydrogen production makes a lot of extra oxygen. Could we put it to work revitalizing the ocean?
Apr 8, 2024 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes
For Marlin, Stripes Mean Stop
Drone footage reveals that marlin flash their bright stripes before going in for a kill.
Apr 5, 2024 | Five-panel comic