Tag: ocean
The Great Barrier Reef Experiences Worst Die-Off Yet
Recent studies show that Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has experienced the worst die-off on record in 2016, the victim of warmer-than-usual water temperatures.
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Should We Save The Sharks?
New research has once again raised the question of whether we should be turning the other cheek to one of nature’s most terrifying predators...
Researchers Discover A Purple Sea Creature Party
Dr. Robert Ballard, the man who discovered the Titanic wreckage in 1985, appears to be in a race to discover the most stuff. At...
It’s Not Too Late For The Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are the rainforests of the ocean, and much like the Amazon or the Congo, they are under great stress due to destructive...
Shark Rips Into Teen’s Leg: How To Stay Safe In The...
Sharks have a reputation as being bloodthirsty killing machines, a view reinforced by movies and sensationalism. But after a 13-year-old boy was seriously hurt...
Lt. Flipper? Dolphins Trained For Military Use Has Long History
You’ve heard of military dogs, but what about dolphins? These gorgeous and intelligent creatures are back in the news with a report that the...
Podcast Episode #29: Kris Landers Spearfishes with Sharks, Photographs Massive Marine...
In this episode, I sit down with Kristofer Landers who is world-class in multiple aquatic fields. Kris is an experienced free diver who is...
What Can We Do About the Trash Littering Our Oceans?
A new report released by the World Economic Forum and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation includes some highly disturbing statistics regarding our oceans. The authors...
New Research Shows Fukushima Radiation Nearing California
On March 11, 2011, the world shook for people in parts of Japan — literally. The Great East Japan Earthquake not only caused considerable...
A Closer Look Beneath the Waves
I grew up on the shores of the Patuxent River in Maryland. My grandparents had a house right on the riverfront. They also had...
