Coastal Oakscapes
A story in pictures about an iconic and culturally important ecosystem in evolution.
April 24th, 2018 | 950 words, 21 photos
Oceanographic Region Pacific Ocean
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Pulling Up a Piece of Hades’s Home
Expeditions to the hadal seafloor are turning up a trove of surprising discoveries.
April 23rd, 2018 | 700 words, about 3 minutes
Giant Kelp: Here to Help
The elongated seaweed plays a key structural role in marine environments.
April 18th, 2018 | 350 words, a quick read
The Local-Carb Diet
Dedicated Pacific Northwest plant lovers nurture an indigenous food with ancient roots.
April 17th, 2018 | 4,100 words, about 21 minutes
Budding Barnacle Bonanza
In the search for new seafood, researchers are working to bring the gooseneck barnacle to the United States.
April 16th, 2018 | 450 words, about 2 minutes
A Whale (Shark) of an Ethical Dilemma
Tourists know—and knowingly accept—that animals may be suffering for their wildlife experience.
April 13th, 2018 | 800 words, about 4 minutes
Cambodian Activists Find Security in Puppets
A string of arrests and a deportation have sent a group of Cambodian environmental activists looking for cover.
April 12th, 2018 | 500 words, about 2 minutes
Avant-Garde Gonads
An overlooked sea urchin species may find a spot on the menu as the climate shifts.
April 11th, 2018 | 400 words, about 2 minutes