Underwater

Underwater view of a coral reef with beams of sunlight streaming through the calm ocean surface.

Our Oceans Act Like A Toilet But The Flush Is Failing As Heatwaves Jam The Planet’s Lifeline

The ocean has long hidden our carbon mess. Now marine heatwaves are jamming the system. Smaller plankton bloom, smaller pellets form, and those bits stop sinking. Mid-depth “traffic jams” build,...

Our Oceans Act Like A Toilet But The Flush Is Failing As Heatwaves Jam The Planet’s Lifeline

The ocean has long hidden our carbon mess. Now marine heatwaves are jamming the system. Smaller plankton bloom, smaller pellets form, and those bits stop sinking. Mid-depth “traffic jams” build,...

Fishermen’s Waste Becomes Ocean Rescue, Turning Discarded Nets Into Everyday Goods

Fishermen’s Waste Becomes Ocean Rescue, Turning Discarded Nets Into Everyday Goods

Old fishing nets keep killing long after they’re lost—but one Cornish engineer is stopping the damage at the source. He shreds and remakes them into durable materials for sunglasses, lamps,...

Fishermen’s Waste Becomes Ocean Rescue, Turning Discarded Nets Into Everyday Goods

Old fishing nets keep killing long after they’re lost—but one Cornish engineer is stopping the damage at the source. He shreds and remakes them into durable materials for sunglasses, lamps,...

Calm ocean under a pink and blue gradient sky at dusk with the horizon stretching across.

Mysterious Cold Blob Stirs A Dangerous Mood In The North Atlantic

A blue wound is spreading in a sea of red just south of Greenland. Scientists say a weakening ocean conveyor and shifting winds may be teaming up to twist the...

Mysterious Cold Blob Stirs A Dangerous Mood In The North Atlantic

A blue wound is spreading in a sea of red just south of Greenland. Scientists say a weakening ocean conveyor and shifting winds may be teaming up to twist the...

Towering Antarctic icebergs reflect off still ocean water under a clear blue sky.

Video Footage Reveals How Ship Traffic Leaves Antarctic Bays Scraped and Silent

Beneath Antarctica’s calm surface, the seafloor tells a harsher story. New underwater video shows crisp grooves and barren tracks where anchors and chains scraped through vibrant sponge gardens. Scientists surveyed...

Video Footage Reveals How Ship Traffic Leaves Antarctic Bays Scraped and Silent

Beneath Antarctica’s calm surface, the seafloor tells a harsher story. New underwater video shows crisp grooves and barren tracks where anchors and chains scraped through vibrant sponge gardens. Scientists surveyed...

Three dolphins gliding beneath the ocean’s surface, illuminated by soft sunlight filtering through the water above.

Toxic Blooms Are Hijacking Dolphin Brains and Pushing Them Onto Beaches With Alzheimer’s-Like Symptoms

Dolphins washing ashore in Florida aren’t just lost—they’re showing Alzheimer’s-like brain damage.

Toxic Blooms Are Hijacking Dolphin Brains and Pushing Them Onto Beaches With Alzheimer’s-Like Symptoms

Dolphins washing ashore in Florida aren’t just lost—they’re showing Alzheimer’s-like brain damage.

A Supernova’s Fingerprint In Our Seas Raises Chilling Questions On Planetary History

A Supernova’s Fingerprint In Our Seas Raises Chilling Questions On Planetary History

A strange clue is hidden in the crust at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean—a sudden spike in a rare element called beryllium-10 that appeared about 10 million years ago....

A Supernova’s Fingerprint In Our Seas Raises Chilling Questions On Planetary History

A strange clue is hidden in the crust at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean—a sudden spike in a rare element called beryllium-10 that appeared about 10 million years ago....