Please Do Not Feed the Wildlife
Discarding fish at sea is banned in Iceland. How has that impacted a seabird known to scavenge off the waste?
Jul 10, 2020 | 500 words, about 2 minutes
Geographic Region: Europe
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One Great Shot: Fighting to Mate
These British fish aren’t too polite to duke it out for mating rights.
Jun 12, 2020 | 100 words, 1 photo
This Sea Urchin Just Won’t Die
An urchin that survived two apparent attacks showcases the animal’s astonishing resilience.
May 28, 2020 | 450 words, about 2 minutes
Salvaging Fossils on the Jurassic Coast
Along a famed stretch of English coastline, amateur and professional collectors alike fill their satchels with fossils before the 200-million-year-old treasures are reclaimed by the waves.
May 26, 2020 | 1,700 words, 11 photos
Footprints of Extraction
The Svalbard Archipelago was uninhabited until humans came searching for resources. A historian follows their tracks.
Apr 7, 2020 | 2,500 words, about 13 minutes
Scotland’s Seaweed Showdown
It’s locals versus industry in the country’s kelp wars.
Mar 17, 2020 | 3,200 words, about 16 minutes
When Litter Becomes Habitat
In a busy and polluted Italian port, living things thrive on anthropogenic debris.
Mar 9, 2020 | 700 words, about 3 minutes
Plastic Pollution May Be Spreading Antibiotic Resistance
Two great worries of the modern era, together at last.
Mar 4, 2020 | 450 words, about 2 minutes