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How Coral Reefs Are Built

How Coral Reefs Are Built

Coral reefs are often called the rainforests of the sea, and the comparison is earned: they are among the most crowded, colorful, and productive places in the entire ocean. What surprises most people is who builds them.…

Tue Jun 16 20264 min
Why the Ocean Is Salty

Why the Ocean Is Salty

Anyone who has swallowed a mouthful of seawater knows the ocean is salty. What is less obvious is why. The water that fills the sea began as rain, and rain is fresh. So where did all the salt come from, and why does the…

Sun Jun 14 20264 min
Historic Oden Expedition Reveals Unmapped Seafloor Features Behind Loss of Greenland Ice Tongue

Historic Oden Expedition Reveals Unmapped Seafloor Features Behind Loss of Greenland Ice Tongue

The first scientific findings from the landmark GEOEO North of Greenland 2024 Expedition, conducted aboard Swedish icebreaker Oden, have revealed how previously unmapped seafloor features explain in part why the ice tong…

Fri Jun 12 20264 min
Third World Ocean Assessment Reveals Accelerating Pressure on Ocean Health From Surface to Deep Sea

Third World Ocean Assessment Reveals Accelerating Pressure on Ocean Health From Surface to Deep Sea

The third World Ocean Assessment, released on 8 June and drawing on the collective work of approximately 600 experts from 86 countries, presents a comprehensive and alarming picture of the state of the global ocean under…

Fri Jun 12 20264 min
Canada Endorses Transfer of 30 Marineland Belugas to US and Spanish Aquariums as Euthanasia Risk Looms

Canada Endorses Transfer of 30 Marineland Belugas to US and Spanish Aquariums as Euthanasia Risk Looms

Canada's government has endorsed a plan to relocate the last 30 beluga whales and four dolphins remaining at the shuttered Marineland theme park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, to five marine facilities in the United States a…

Fri Jun 05 20264 min
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