Crocodiles Know a Thing or Two About Solar This crocs' bony armored plates absorb sunlight to regulate body temperature March 13, 2026 In this story: animals, marine ecosystems, solar
Facing Apex Predators—and Fear—in the Name of Conservation Photographer Tanya Houppermans gets within biting distance to capture the beauty of sharks and other maligned sea creatures By Suki Gear March 13, 2026 In this story: photography, marine ecosystems, animals, Animal Pics
This Monument Is the Latest Casualty in Trump’s War on Public Lands Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument could be opened up to commercial fishing By Kea Krause March 1, 2026 In this story: marine ecosystems, oceans, monuments, federal policy, saving wild places
When Tiger Sharks Show Up to Hunt Seabirds, Other Sharks Steer Clear Smaller Galapágos and gray reef sharks change their behavior, likely to reduce competition or out of fear Text and photographs by Joe Spring January 6, 2026 In this story: science, oceans, Gee Whiz, marine ecosystems, fish
Risky Mining Could Power the Switch to Renewable Energy Conservation groups and island nations question the promise of deep-sea mining By Tabby Kibugi January 1, 2026 In this story: mining, marine ecosystems, whales
Marching Mangroves Threaten This Delicate Florida Ecosystem South Florida residents worry about the inland and northward advancement of the trees By Jennifer Reed December 3, 2025 In this story: ecosystems, marine ecosystems, climate change, climate adaptation
Kelp Forests Are Vanishing Along California’s Coast Here’s why, and what’s being done about it By Brandon Withrow October 24, 2025 In this story: science, oceans, marine ecosystems
Two Florida Coral Species Were Nearly Wiped Out by a Heat Wave Corals are the canary in the coal mine for oceans, and they’re sending researchers troubling signals By Jennifer Reed October 23, 2025 In this story: marine ecosystems, climate change, saving wild places, animals, wildlife
How to Watch Dolphins Without Leaving the Shore A rare feeding habit brings dolphins closer than ever and helps them live year-round in South Carolina By Jill K. Robinson October 7, 2025 In this story: marine ecosystems, animals, wildlife, wetlands, nature
Maryland's Blue Crabs in the Red A key source of culture and sustenance in the mid-Atlantic faces threats on multiple fronts By Marin Scotten August 25, 2025 In this story: marine ecosystems, ecosystems, conservation