Tag: ocean

The Great Barrier Reef Experiences Worst Die-Off Yet

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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. When...

Should We Save The Sharks?

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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...

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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?

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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

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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

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I grew up on the shores of the Patuxent River in Maryland. My grandparents had a house right on the riverfront. They also had...