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90% of marine life lives where the light reaches— so what happens as it begins to fade? Just below the ocean’s surface, the sun’s rays break to...
Little Cayman, Cayman Islands – Coral cover here dropped from 26% to just under 10% in a single year. It’s the lowest researchers have recorded since...
If you’ve ever snorkelled over a Caribbean reef and noticed more seaweed than coral, you’re not imagining things. These underwater ecosystems, once bustling with vibrant coral...
A groundbreaking new assessment of Pacific coral reefs has sounded the alarm for one of Earth’s most critical ecosystems. The comprehensive report, released by the Global...
All too often, when important issues and concerns are out of sight, they unfortunately can also become out of mind. For example, when was the last...
The ocean covers 71% of our planet’s surface, yet most students graduate without understanding their connection to marine ecosystems. UNESCO is changing that narrative with groundbreaking...
Seabirds have long been considered indicator species, useful for gauging the health of a marine ecosystem as a whole. They can be observed more easily than...
A lot of the time, we humans like to consider ourselves unique, evolved, and somewhat separate from our animal cousins. We, however, have a lot more...
Hydrothermal Vents Found in the Icy Depths of the Remote South Sandwich Islands An Ocean Census Flagship expedition and GoSouth team of scientists found suspected new...
April 24th was Massachusetts Right Whale Day. A vertical puff of water vapor split the air on that bright, calm day in Cape Cod Bay off...
