The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Ocean Soundscapes Are Real. Are We Ready to Listen?
Amorina Kingdon's book "Sing Like a Fish" shatters the illusion of underwater silence
Lands & Waters: Oceans
Beware the Blue Angel
These mollusks go with the flow but aren’t easygoing
Climate Change Threatens Florida's Corals in Water and on Land
With stronger hurricanes, Florida's coral scientists are conducting more emergency evacuations
Meet the Women Rescuing Whales in California
A Monterey nonprofit’s "whale ambulance" helps entangled whales
On the Water With Haíłzaqv Coastal Guardian Watchmen
These guardians are protecting biodiversity for future generations
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oceans
The Siting of an Offshore Wind Port Raises New Conflicts in Maine
Coastal residents are conflicted over the planned location of a facility that advocates say will help launch Maine's offshore wind industry
We're gonna live with water for the rest of our lives
A poem by Erika Meitner
What Would Happen to Science if the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Were Broken Up?
Project 2025 proposes dismantling NOAA. Scientists and conservationists say the idea is “fraught with peril.”
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oceans
How to Whale Watch Respectfully
Whale watching is less about getting that perfect view and more about learning, connection, and reciprocity
North Atlantic Right Whales Are Dying at Alarming Rates
Here’s what advocates and the Biden administration are doing to help save them
