The Fervent Fight Over Fish Meal
A Senegalese fish-meal factory is drawing local ire as the fight for protein heats up.
Aug 11, 2023 | 850 words, about 4 minutes
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Cooperative Circle Feeding Means Snacks All Around
For the first time, scientists have observed southern right whales feeding together in a circle.
Aug 9, 2023 | Eight-panel comic
Cutting the Crap
A small group of English cold-water swimmers takes on industry and the government over the misuse of a loophole allowing the discharge of raw sewage into coastal waters.
Aug 8, 2023 | 9 min 15 sec
It’s Hurricane Showdown Season in the Atlantic
A hot and bothered Atlantic Ocean is butting up against a burgeoning El Niño in the Pacific. If the conditions are right, could El Niño stop hurricanes before they form?
Aug 4, 2023 | 1,200 words, about 6 minutes
Returning to a Climate-Changed Home
Millimeter by millimeter the sea has been creeping up. These Senegalese villagers—allowed home for the first time in 30 years—are feeling the change all at once.
Aug 3, 2023 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes
In Graphic Detail: China’s Burgeoning Cruise Industry Is Booming
With marketing and government support, China has become the world’s second-largest cruise-consuming nation.
Aug 2, 2023 | 350 words, a quick read
Scientists Level New Critiques of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Scientific Rigor
Critics allege the federal department’s ability to provide vital scientific advice is weighed down by systematic industry and political interference.
Aug 1, 2023 | 1,200 words, about 6 minutes
Can You Smell Me Now? How ’Bout Now?
Ocean acidification is going to do all sorts of weird things to animals’ sensory perception.
Jul 31, 2023 | 850 words, about 4 minutes