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islands of Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

Archaeologists Have Unearthed Exciting Secrets on Haida Gwaii

Archaeological excavations have revealed the oldest domestic dog remains ever reported in the Americas, roughly 11,000-year-old stone tools, and the tantalizing signs of far more to come.

Dec 9, 2021 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes

drone photo of humpback whales and research boat

We’ve Been Underestimating Whales’ Appetites

Baleen whales are eating, and pooping, three times more than scientists thought—which is surprisingly important.

Nov 3, 2021 | 500 words, about 2 minutes

Steller’s Sea Cows’ Ecological Legacy

A new paper explores the ways these extinct megaherbivores would have reshaped kelp forests across the North Pacific.

Oct 8, 2021 | 750 words, about 3 minutes

Iceland’s Confusing Inter-cetacean Conflict

It’s pilot whales versus killer whales in the waters off southern Iceland—though researchers can’t really explain why.

Sep 23, 2021 | 750 words, about 3 minutes

To a Salmon’s Eye, Spirit Bears Have Natural Camouflage

Salmon are much more likely to avoid a black bear-shaped object than a white one.

Aug 11, 2021 | 750 words, about 3 minutes

Survivor: Salmon Edition

Will different salmon species adapt before the climate votes them off the island?

Jul 6, 2021 | 4,600 words, about 23 minutes

Women forage for marine animals on the rocky shore near Adara, a village on Atauro Island, Timor-Leste

Foraging Food, Forging Bonds

From socializing outdoors to relishing a favorite snack, the women of Timor-Leste glean for myriad reasons—and they go beyond food security.

Mar 8, 2021 | 650 words, about 3 minutes

Daphne, an autonomous solar-powered vessel

RoboCop Sets Sail

A new generation of autonomous vessels is looking to catch illegal fishers in the act.

Nov 18, 2020 | 1,200 words, about 6 minutes

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