Oceans
It’s Back: La Niña Has Returned
What the phenomenon may mean for winter weather
Chemical Weapons Dumped in the Ocean After World War II Could Threaten Waters Worldwide
How worried should we be? Chemists are racing the clock to find out
Canada Can’t Figure Out Why the Ocean Floor Is Beeping
A mysterious sound has baffled residents of a far-flung hamlet
Robot Shellfish May Tell Us About Climate Change's Impact on Marine Species
Climate scientists at Northeastern University have developed "robomussels" with sensors to track temperatures in mussel beds
World's Largest Marine Sanctuary Declared Off Coast of Antarctica
The 25 parties to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources voted to protect 600,000 square miles of the Ross Sea
Madagascar's Mangroves: The Ultimate Giving Trees
Locals already use the trees for food, fuel and building materials. Now they're burning them to make lime clay
Doing Laundry Can Be Deadly for Clams, Mollusks and Other Marine Animals
Pick your wardrobe carefully—the lives of sea animals may depend on it
Coming Soon: Otter-Inspired Wetsuits
A team at MIT has figured out exactly how otter and beaver fur keeps the animals warm in cold water
How Earthquakes and Volcanoes Reveal the Beating Heart of the Planet
The Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program has stitched together a visual archive of the world’s earthquakes and volcanoes
How Drones in the Sky Unlock Secrets of the Sea
Researchers are using aerial technology to track coastal erosion, map coral reefs and even give whales a breathalyzer
Here’s What Scientists Found in Hawaii’s Mysterious “Twilight Zone”
Deep coral reefs reveal their secrets in a study two decades in the making
The Strange Reappearance of the Once-Vanished Green Sea Turtle
It's a conservation biology riddle wrapped in a mystery inside a hard shell
The Search for Buddy the Kidnapped Penguin Continues
Two students stole and released an endangered African penguin from an Oceanarium. The problem is Buddy doesn't have the skills to survive
Inside the World's First Large-Scale Effort to Harness Tidal Energy
Next month, the UK-based company MeyGen will install four underwater turbines off the coast of Scotland
Jacques Cousteau's Grandson Is 3D Printing Coral Reefs
Fabien Cousteau, descendant of the famous sea explorer, is working on a project to bring 3D printed coral reefs to the Caribbean island of Bonaire
Is It Too Late to Save Red Sea Sharks?
With anti-fishing laws virtually unenforced, sharks off the coast of Saudi Arabia are being fished to death
The Oldest Lighthouse in the United States Just Celebrated 300 Years of Service
The Boston Light still welcomes sailors to Boston Harbor
The U.S. Government Is Suing for a Set of Lighthouse Lenses
The lenses could be worth up to $600,000
Obama Declares the First Atlantic Ocean National Marine Monument
With the announcement of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, Obama solidifies his legacy as an ocean guardian
Awesome New Maps Show Alaska in High-Resolution Detail
The ArcticDEMs are the first set of detailed elevation maps of the Great White North
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