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Ecologically- and economically-rich coral reefs occur in very specific places on our planet.
New species finds include a succulent plant, worms and crustaceans near a hydrothermal vent and desert bees.
How can we effectively communicate the urgency around plastic pollution in the ocean to effect change?
Sharks that live to 400 years(!), tiger sharks’ easy meal, and more trouble for California condors.
New finds this week include deep-sea scorpionfish and odd-looking bioluminescent fish, plus a tidewater goby.
We end Corvid Week with a story about crows’ and ravens’ cousins: jays!
New species named after Game of Thrones’ dragons, a new whale (seriously), and a venomous pit viper.
To prevent plastic straws wreaking havoc in our oceans, Surfrider is asking restaurants to skip the straw.
How dinosaurs vocalized, why sea turtles hatch in large groups, and earthquake-proof, coconut-inspired buildings
One robot mimics stingrays, another aids our understanding of tail evolution. And what teeth reveal about us.
Porpoises known as vaquitas are critically endangered. Discover more about them and how you can help!
What are whale sharks worth? Where do they migrate? How is that changing? The answers may help us protect them.