The Salty, Sun-Dried Shrimp Paste That Tastes Like Home
A fermented seafood delicacy keeps the Karen people of India connected to their homeland in Myanmar.
Oct 10, 2024 | 2,100 words, 11 photos
Oceanographic Region: Indian Ocean
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One Great Shot: The Big Eye of the Storm
A photographer chanced upon a pot-of-gold shot while snorkeling in Seychelles.
Sep 25, 2024 | 250 words, 1 photo
Do Marine Animals Need Wildlife Bridges, Too?
Human infrastructure can hinder the mobility of marine animals.
Sep 10, 2024 | 650 words, about 3 minutes
The Audacious Scheme to Reroute India’s Water
Scientists are watching with concern as India prepares to break ground on a long-delayed plan to connect the country’s rivers.
Jun 20, 2024 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes
Tromelin Island’s Impressive Comeback
One small island in the Indian Ocean shows how quickly seabird populations can recover after people eradicate invasive predators.
May 13, 2024 | 700 words, about 3 minutes
This South African Wildcat Has a Taste for Endangered Seabirds
Squeezed between the ocean and Cape Town’s urban sprawl, coastal caracals are the first felines to regularly dine on marine prey.
May 6, 2024 | 800 words, about 4 minutes
How to Use an Anvil (If You’re a Wrasse)
Fish aren’t fools—they use tools.
May 3, 2024 | six-panel comic
In Graphic Detail: Pirates on the Horizon
A surge in piracy threatens to upend positive trends in maritime safety.
Apr 12, 2024 | 550 words, about 2 minutes