Genetically Modified Tomatoes Give Fish a Futuristic Hue
Researchers developed a tomato rich in pigment to give farmed fish a healthy pink glow.
Jul 3, 2018 | 800 words, about 4 minutes
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Coastal Oakscapes
A story in pictures about an iconic and culturally important ecosystem in evolution.
Apr 24, 2018 | 950 words, 21 photos
The Local-Carb Diet
Dedicated Pacific Northwest plant lovers nurture an indigenous food with ancient roots.
Apr 17, 2018 | 4,100 words, about 21 minutes
Why Iceland Is Turning Purple
Buoyed by climate change, an invasive plant is taking over the landscape of the island nation.
Jan 16, 2018 | 2,300 words, about 11 minutes
Sea Level Rise Is Unlocking Decades-Old Pollution
Salt water creeping upland could release legacy fertilizer into the Chesapeake Bay.
Jan 10, 2018 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes
Mangroves Lack the Genetic Diversity to Adapt to Climate Change
New research shows that these salt-water-loving plants are likely ill-equipped to cope with the sea level rise.
Dec 1, 2017 | 600 words, about 3 minutes
Last Dune Standing
A growing population and rampant development hits Israel’s coast hard.
Jul 14, 2017 | 900 words, about 4 minutes
Walking Trees Terrorize Marshes
The good news: mangroves in Florida are on the rise. The bad news: mangroves in Florida are on the rise.
Jul 5, 2017 | 700 words, about 3 minutes