Photo credit: Dr. Krista Kamer Plastic, metal, rubber and paper are some of the materials that pollute the world’s oceans,...
Map of New York seascape reveals a wildlife treasure trove
Text and illustration © National Geographic/Wildlife Conservation Society. Just in time for World Oceans Day, the new map displays a...
Acidified Ocean Water Widespread Along North American West Coast
photo: Tidepool organisms are threatened by acidification. (Credit: Jane Lubchenco) A three-year survey of the California Current System along the...
What does the ocean have to do with human health?
Our ocean and coasts affect us all! Our ocean and coasts affect us all—even those of us who don’t live...
Why more juvenile sharks off California’s coast is a good thing
Recent reports of as many as 25 great white sharks sighted off the California coast in one afternoon is enough...