Little Books with Big Subjects
These marine-themed children’s books have lessons to share without sacrificing story.
Nov 19, 2024 | 1,600 words, about 8 minutes
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Finding Food and Solace in the Intertidal
On the complex pleasures of harvesting shellfish with the people you love.
Nov 14, 2024 | 3,600 words, about 18 minutes
How to Produce Hydrogen Gas as Cleanly as Possible
Green hydrogen? More like electrification with extra steps.
Nov 13, 2024 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes
The Other Side of the World’s Largest Dam Removal
Removing dams from the Klamath River in Northern California seems like a clear win for fish and rivers. Why do some locals hate it?
Nov 12, 2024 | 7,300 words, about 36 minutes
Crafting the Perfect Poo
Scientists are working to emulate whale waste, which they say could fertilize the ocean and sequester carbon.
Nov 8, 2024 | 1,200 words, about 6 minutes
For an Ecosystem in Crisis, Recovery Can Take Ages
A massive environmental calamity rocked the ancient Mediterranean. It took millions of years for the ecosystem to recover.
Nov 4, 2024 | 700 words, about 3 minutes
Islands of the Feral Pigs
In Hawai‘i, people, pigs, and ecosystems only have so much room to coexist, and the pigs exist a little too much.
Oct 31, 2024 | 4,800 words, about 24 minutes
One Great Shot: Swallows Cave Spotlight
A unique sea cave in Tonga draws divers and underwater photographers to its otherworldly beauty.
Oct 30, 2024 | 200 words, 1 photo