In India, Sacred Groves Are Helping Resurrect a Near-Extinct Forest Ecosystem

Botanists and community stewards from Auroville, Tamil Nadu, are using scattered patches of native forest as a blueprint to revive the tropical dry evergreen forest ecosystems of coastal India.

Mar 2, 2023 | 1,700 words, about 8 minutes

Coastal Job: Shipwreck Forensic Analyst

Edda Guareschi pieces together mysteries using bones found underwater.

Jan 5, 2023 | 600 words, about 3 minutes

Coastal Job: Underwater Cave Ecologist

Fernando Calderón-Gutiérrez explores life that thrives in deep, dark underwater caves around the world.

Nov 28, 2022 | 650 words, about 3 minutes

Coastal Job: Sauna Master

Sofia Green helps guests stay hot in the sauna and safe in the cold fjord.

Nov 17, 2022 | 650 words, about 3 minutes

Coastal Job: Shark Attack Researcher

Gavin Naylor investigates and collates information about shark bites around the world.

Oct 28, 2022 | 700 words, about 3 minutes

Coastal Job: Artisanal Salt Maker

Gisli Grimsson uses natural energy for sustainable salt production in the wilds of Iceland.

Oct 7, 2022 | 650 words, about 3 minutes

Surf and Turf: Saving a Wave by Protecting the Land

In Mexico, scientists, surfers, and a passionate community rally to protect a beloved break.

Oct 4, 2022 | 1,500 words, about 7 minutes

Coastal Job: Marine Forensic Scientist

Kathy Moore uses DNA to determine the identity of marine animals seized by authorities.

Aug 26, 2022 | 600 words, about 3 minutes