Clare Watson Author bio Clare Watson is an Australian writer and freelance journalist specializing in science. Her work has appeared in, among other publications, Undark, The Guardian, and Australian Geographic, and aired on ABC Radio National (Australia).
Reanalyzing Seaweed Ecosystems’ Role as Carbon Sinks Researchers argue carbon offset hopefuls have jumped the gun in touting seaweed’s carbon-sucking potential. May 16, 2022 | 750 words, about 3 minutes
Stepping Off Shore and into Sea Country Along the Australian coast, tens of thousands of years’ worth of Indigenous history lies a short dive below the sea’s surface. The hard part is finding it. Feb 2, 2021 | 2,600 words, about 13 minutes
Arrested Development A low-tech solution offers an effective way to keep sea turtles safe. Aug 6, 2020 | 600 words, about 3 minutes
For World’s Biggest Shark, Ship Strikes an Increasing Problem Increasing numbers of whale sharks are showing up with scars and wounds caused by encounters with ships. Jan 30, 2020 | 500 words, about 2 minutes