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‘Hidden Sharks’: How We Found a New Way to Detect Them

Imagine studying animals without seeing them. Does that sound ludicrous? To people like us, who first got interested in biology because we love...

Plastics in the world’s oceans are set to treble in the next ten years, according to a new UK government report. They are also contributing to a...

By: Harlan Doliner, Chair of the Maritime Group and member of the Environmental Group at Verrill Dana LLP and President of the Marine &...

Offshore oil rigs can be extremely dangerous places to work. Over the last few decades, several offshore explosions have led to environmental...

Beachgoers often find unusual things that have washed up with the tides. But many people were surprised when a venomous yellow-bellied sea snake...

By: Brian Gregson, Spyglass Technologies, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL Frank Johnson, CSA Ocean Sciences Inc., Stuart, FL Strawn Toler, SRI...

Puerto Rico lost electricity again on April 18, seven months after Hurricane Maria first knocked out the island’s power grid. For people in some...

Antarctica. The name evokes images of bitter extremes, an environment unkind to humans. Stories of polar explorers battling with the weather and...

By: Elena Kobrinski Keen, Doctoral Candidate, Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University – Corpus...

Pew says 4 species show need for greater protections in the Southern Ocean

In 2012, the global aquaculture industry produced over 15 million tonnes of molluscs. As populations continue to swell across the world, coastal...

An Interview with Kerry Koepping, Director of the Arctic Arts Project The Arctic is changing, but most of us never see it. Sure, we see the...