Lands & Waters: Oceans

Steve Hawk's Environmental Vice

By Steve Hawk April 6, 2015

In this story: surfing, oceans

If not for surfing, I might never have become an environmentalist. The rush of spearing through a backlit breaking wave--the blue-green curl, the bracing cold, the salty smell and taste of it--connects me to the natural world in a way that no walk through

Inveterate Invertebrates

In Spineless, Susan Middleton's intimate portraits of marine invertebrates bring rarely seen creatures of the deep to luminous light

By M.P. Klier January 5, 2015

In this story: photography, art, oceans

Susan Middleton, Spineless, Gold-Banded Hermit Crab

Lion(fish) and Tiger(shrimp)

The tasty upside to invasive species

By Dashka Slater December 4, 2014

In this story: oceans, wildlife

Ocean Beach, San Francisco

Daniel Duane's "cosmic" encounter while surfing with the dolphins

By Daniel Duane October 6, 2014

In this story: oceans

Coral Rescue

U.S. oceans agency announces sweeping protections for coral.

By Reed McManus August 29, 2014

In this story: climate change, oceans

Clouds, Meet Sea

July 24, 2014

In this story: oceans

A storm front rolls in toward Sydney, Australia.

Misty Copeland's Pointe Shoes

By Mackenzie Mount June 3, 2014

In this story: oceans, women

Last Words

November 1, 2013

In this story: oceans

Lobsters: Ten-Legged Sea Cannibals

A depraved new development among the scuttling sea bugs: cannibalism

By Dashka Slater September 1, 2013

In this story: oceans

Last Words

March 11, 2014

In this story: oceans

Lands & Waters: Oceans

Steve Hawk's Environmental Vice

Inveterate Invertebrates

Lion(fish) and Tiger(shrimp)

Ocean Beach, San Francisco

Coral Rescue

Clouds, Meet Sea

Misty Copeland's Pointe Shoes

Last Words

Lobsters: Ten-Legged Sea Cannibals

Last Words

The Sierra Club

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