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Robert Siddall
These squids can fly... no, really
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Luka Seamus Wright and Imogen Ellen Napper
Which bag should you use?
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Nov 2020
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Kate Slabosky
Can the ocean run out of oxygen?
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Aug 2020
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Mike Gil
The big-beaked, rock-munching fish that protect coral reefs
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Aug 2020
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Lucy Cooke
No one can figure out how eels have sex
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Aug 2020
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Marah J. Hardt
Are we interrupting the kinky sex lives of fish?
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May 2020
7:27
Skylar Tibbits
A new way to "grow" islands and coastlines
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May 2020
4:41
Cella Wright
This sea creature breathes through its butt
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Apr 2020
4:55
Daniel Finkel
Can you solve the sea monster riddle?
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Apr 2020
4:56
Stefan Al
Why isn't the Netherlands underwater?
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Mar 2020
13:03
Nicola Jones
The dangers of a noisy ocean — and how we can quiet it down
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Mar 2020
3:23
Yves Béhar
How surfboards connect us to nature
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Feb 2020
6:34
Jessica Ochoa Hendrix
How virtual reality turns students into scientists
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Jan 2020
13:05
Angelicque White
What ocean microbes reveal about the changing climate
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Jan 2020
7:17
Alejandro Durán
How I use art to tackle plastic pollution in our oceans
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Dec 2019
6:42
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
A love story for the coral reef crisis
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Oct 2019
11:49
Alasdair Harris
How a handful of fishing villages sparked a marine conservation revolution
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Oct 2019
14:46
Andrew Forrest
A radical plan to end plastic waste
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Oct 2019
14:00
Tim Flannery
Can seaweed help curb global warming?
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Sep 2019
14:49
Kelly Wanser
Emergency medicine for our climate fever
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Aug 2019
4:27
Judy Cebra-Thomas
How turtle shells evolved... twice
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Aug 2019
7:51
Victor Vescovo
What's at the bottom of the ocean — and how we're getting there
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Aug 2019
14:09
Paul Cater Deaton
Are our cultural narratives killing sharks?
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Jul 2019
17:27
Ocean Ramsey
Why the world needs sharks
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Jul 2019
5:00
Augusto Carballido
There may be extraterrestrial life in our solar system
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Jun 2019
4:15
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Megan Davis
Underwater farms vs. climate change
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Jun 2019
15:27
Steve Simpson
How ocean noise destroys marine ecosystems
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Jun 2019
5:19
The Nature Conservancy
An ingenious proposal for scaling up marine protection
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Jun 2019
13:30
Roger Hanlon
The amazing brains and morphing skin of octopuses and other cephalopods
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May 2019
4:22
Claire Simeone
The lovable (and lethal) sea lion
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May 2019
17:54
Guy Harvey
Painting sharks ... for science
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May 2019
4:59
M Jackson
How to grow a glacier
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Apr 2019
4:20
Nick Pizzo
The physics of surfing
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Mar 2019
4:16
Jennifer Verduin
How do ocean currents work?
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Jan 2019
13:59
Jonathan Wilker
What sticky sea creatures can teach us about making glue
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Jan 2019
4:49
Darren Croft
Inside the killer whale matriarchy
Posted
Dec 2018
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