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Sam Afoullouss
The deep sea's medicinal secrets
Posted
Mar 2022
6:06
Selina Neirok Leem
Climate change isn't a distant threat — it's our reality
Posted
Mar 2022
9:01
Ermias Kebreab
What seaweed and cow burps have to do with climate change
Posted
Mar 2022
7:19
Maria Gallucci
The carbonless fuel that could change how we ship goods
Posted
Feb 2022
8:47
Susan Ruffo
The ocean's ingenious climate solutions
Posted
Feb 2022
11:58
Carlos M. Duarte
The unexpected, underwater plant fighting climate change
Posted
Jan 2022
5:00
Luka Seamus Wright
The wild sex lives of marine creatures
Posted
Nov 2021
2:52
Children of Palau
Leave only footprints that will wash away
Posted
Nov 2021
9:21
Enric Sala
A bold plan to protect 30 percent of the Earth's surface and ocean floor
Posted
Nov 2021
4:28
Helen Farr and Jon Adams
Why is this 2,500 year old shipwreck so well-preserved?
Posted
Oct 2021
5:00
Darien Satterfield
Real-life "Alien" jaws
Posted
Jun 2021
5:28
Luka Seamus Wright
The sharks that hunt in forests
Posted
Jun 2021
4:25
Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
Could you survive the real Twilight Zone?
Posted
May 2021
4:41
Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney
Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea
Posted
May 2021
6:39
David Gruber
Can we learn to talk to sperm whales?
Posted
Apr 2021
4:37
Robert Siddall
These squids can fly... no, really
Posted
Jan 2021
4:31
Luka Seamus Wright and Imogen Ellen Napper
Which bag should you use?
Posted
Nov 2020
6:00
Kate Slabosky
Can the ocean run out of oxygen?
Posted
Aug 2020
4:45
Mike Gil
The big-beaked, rock-munching fish that protect coral reefs
Posted
Aug 2020
5:42
Lucy Cooke
No one can figure out how eels have sex
Posted
Aug 2020
12:22
Marah J. Hardt
Are we interrupting the kinky sex lives of fish?
Posted
May 2020
7:27
Skylar Tibbits
A new way to "grow" islands and coastlines
Posted
May 2020
4:41
Cella Wright
This sea creature breathes through its butt
Posted
Apr 2020
4:55
Daniel Finkel
Can you solve the sea monster riddle?
Posted
Apr 2020
4:56
Stefan Al
Why isn't the Netherlands underwater?
Posted
Mar 2020
13:03
Nicola Jones
The dangers of a noisy ocean — and how we can quiet it down
Posted
Mar 2020
3:23
Yves Béhar
How surfboards connect us to nature
Posted
Feb 2020
6:34
Jessica Ochoa Hendrix
How virtual reality turns students into scientists
Posted
Jan 2020
13:05
Angelicque White
What ocean microbes reveal about the changing climate
Posted
Jan 2020
7:17
Alejandro Durán
How I use art to tackle plastic pollution in our oceans
Posted
Dec 2019
6:42
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
A coral reef love story
Posted
Oct 2019
11:49
Alasdair Harris
How a handful of fishing villages sparked a marine conservation revolution
Posted
Oct 2019
14:46
Andrew Forrest
A radical plan to end plastic waste
Posted
Oct 2019
14:00
Tim Flannery
Can seaweed help curb global warming?
Posted
Sep 2019
14:49
Kelly Wanser
Emergency medicine for our climate fever
Posted
Aug 2019
4:27
Judy Cebra-Thomas
How turtle shells evolved... twice
Posted
Aug 2019
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