Stitching Hope
In the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami, a simple doll became a powerful symbol of healing in coastal India and beyond.
Oct 19, 2021 | 2,800 words, about 14 minutes
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In the Mediterranean, Megayachts Do Megadamage
From anchors to engines, large private yachts can leave problems in their wakes.
Oct 18, 2021 | 650 words, about 3 minutes
Chile’s Kelp Forests Seem Nearly Unchanged Since the Voyage of the Beagle
In a changing world, South America’s subantarctic kelp forests hold firm.
Oct 15, 2021 | 950 words, about 4 minutes
Sea Otters Are Reshaping the Genetics of Eelgrass Meadows
The once-imperiled marine mammal could help this vital coastal ecosystem adapt to a changing world.
Oct 14, 2021 | 900 words, about 4 minutes
Letting Carbon Sink with the Fishes
Fish fall to the seafloor when they die, sequestering carbon in the deep. Our penchant for catching big fish is breaking the cycle.
Oct 13, 2021 | 450 words, about 2 minutes
Solving Bali’s Rivers of Trash
A hardworking nonprofit uses simple tech, a team of volunteers, and a grand vision to harness garbage from the rivers of Bali, Indonesia.
Oct 12, 2021 | 2,000 words, about 10 minutes
Steller’s Sea Cows’ Ecological Legacy
A new paper explores the ways these extinct megaherbivores would have reshaped kelp forests across the North Pacific.
Oct 8, 2021 | 750 words, about 3 minutes
One Great Shot: An Invisible Shield for Fish
When you’re at the bottom of the food chain, even transparent protection helps.
Oct 7, 2021 | 200 words, 1 photo