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
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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
One Great Shot: Discoveries in the Drink
One person’s trash can be a fish’s treasure.
Sep 13, 2021 | 150 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: A Constellation of Moons
A search for a secret cove leads to an unforgettable jellyfish encounter.
Aug 13, 2021 | 250 words, 1 photo
Plight of the Pajarada
In Patagonia, seabirds and artisanal hake fishers have a long-established relationship. Industrial fishers, not so much—and it’s not good for the birds.
Aug 10, 2021 | 8 min 50 sec
One Great Shot: Peregrine Falcon Mealtime
A fearless photographer braves a rocky precipice to capture this image of avian carnage.
Jul 16, 2021 | 150 words, 1 photo
The Sound Aquatic Episode 5: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
The anthropause has shown us that we’re too noisy for the ocean’s animals.
Jun 21, 2021 | 26 min
The Sound Aquatic Episode 4: Learning to Speak Whale
Whale clans teach and transmit culture using their own unique dialects.
Jun 14, 2021 | 30 min