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The Pacific Ocean Is Shrinking And A New Supercontinent Is Forming

The Pacific Ocean Is Shrinking And A New Supercontinent Is Forming

The Pacific Ocean, Earth’s largest and deepest body of water, is shrinking.

The Pacific Ocean Is Shrinking And A New Supercontinent Is Forming

The Pacific Ocean, Earth’s largest and deepest body of water, is shrinking.

Pharmaceutical Pollution Is Shifting the Balance of Ocean Ecosystems

Pharmaceutical Pollution Is Shifting the Balance of Ocean Ecosystems

Fish in drug-tainted rivers are swimming faster, breaking ranks, and diving headfirst into danger. Anti-anxiety medications meant for humans are showing up in wild salmon—altering how they migrate, socialize, and...

Pharmaceutical Pollution Is Shifting the Balance of Ocean Ecosystems

Fish in drug-tainted rivers are swimming faster, breaking ranks, and diving headfirst into danger. Anti-anxiety medications meant for humans are showing up in wild salmon—altering how they migrate, socialize, and...

Kīlauea Eruption Sparks Ocean Bloom Visible From Space

Kīlauea Eruption Sparks Ocean Bloom Visible From Space

When Kīlauea erupted in 2018, it didn’t just melt land—it awakened the sea. As lava poured into the Pacific, scientists watched something astonishing unfold: a massive bloom of life appeared,...

Kīlauea Eruption Sparks Ocean Bloom Visible From Space

When Kīlauea erupted in 2018, it didn’t just melt land—it awakened the sea. As lava poured into the Pacific, scientists watched something astonishing unfold: a massive bloom of life appeared,...

Weather Balloons Threaten Sea Turtles with Deadly Ocean Debris

Weather Balloons Threaten Sea Turtles with Deadly Ocean Debris

Weather balloons help predict storms, but their aftermath could be lethal for sea turtles. Floating debris in the ocean resembles food, and the consequences are deadly.

Weather Balloons Threaten Sea Turtles with Deadly Ocean Debris

Weather balloons help predict storms, but their aftermath could be lethal for sea turtles. Floating debris in the ocean resembles food, and the consequences are deadly.

Copper Mines Threaten to Poison America's Most Pristine Wilderness

Copper Mines Threaten to Poison America's Most Pristine Wilderness

A foreign-owned company wants to dig a toxic copper-nickel mine just miles from Minnesota’s Boundary Waters. Scientists warn the pollution would be permanent. The land and water that support Indigenous...

Copper Mines Threaten to Poison America's Most Pristine Wilderness

A foreign-owned company wants to dig a toxic copper-nickel mine just miles from Minnesota’s Boundary Waters. Scientists warn the pollution would be permanent. The land and water that support Indigenous...

Dolphins Exhale Microplastics as Pollution Invades Their Lungs

Dolphins Exhale Microplastics as Pollution Invades Their Lungs

Dolphins are now exhaling microplastics, breathing in particles from plastic waste polluting our oceans. These tiny plastics are invading their lungs and threatening their survival.

Dolphins Exhale Microplastics as Pollution Invades Their Lungs

Dolphins are now exhaling microplastics, breathing in particles from plastic waste polluting our oceans. These tiny plastics are invading their lungs and threatening their survival.