Plankton
Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Eruption Caused an Explosion of Ocean Life
A giant algae bloom in the summer of 2018 was fueled by the Kīlauea volcano.
Trump Wants to Allow Seismic Oil Surveys in the Atlantic Ocean
Companies can now apply for permits to shoot underwater airguns that hurt ecosystems to assess offshore drilling potential.
These Plankton-Like Robots Are Drifting Through the Ocean to Help Save Sea Life
The M-AUE robots may look like Minions from the movies, but they are the culmination of 20 years of hard work. Now, if only scientists could stop them from getting picked up at bars
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Plankton
The largest DNA sequencing effort in ocean science was published today in 'Science.'
Light Painting with Plankton Makes Ethereal Portraits
Glowing plankton in the sea of Holbox Island, Mexico provide a fluttering focal point for an experimental midnight portrait series.
How Whales Geoengineer the Oceans for Us
How whale 'poo-namis' may be able to suck down the planet's excess carbon.
Now Amateurs Can Help Researchers Identify Plankton Too
No degree? No problem. All you need is patience and an internet connection.
Climate Change Is Transforming the Chemical Properties of Plankton, Threatening Fisheries and Growing Dead Zones
A new study reveals that warmer waters actually directly effect plankton's physical makeup—and may be a boon to a certain blue-green algae that gives rise to dead zones and snuffs out fisheries.
The Death Aquatic
Louie Psihoyos’ ambitions have escalated, his subject has opened up, and he’s taking consultation left and right from greeny showbiz vets. Needless to say, I was pretty stoked to get on the line with the creator of 'The Cove' and chat about his...