A baby sea turtle on a sandy beach.

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Swimmers brave the waters in the shadow of a coal-fired power plant. Coal plants like this one emit CO2 into our atmosphere which is warming the planet and altering the chemistry of the ocean.

Climate Change Overview

How is climate change impacting the oceans? This overview dives into everything to know.

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From Larvae to Adults – Finding Impacts of an Oil Spill on Mahi-Mahi

A school of mahi mahi.

Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea

A sculpture of a giant octopus made of ocean debris

Behind the Photo: The Primal Ocean

Red Pigfish and Blue Mao-Mao school at the edge of a cavern in New Zealand's Poor Knights Islands. Read photographer Brian Skerry's story behind this photo.

Helping Kids Help the Ocean

A beach clean-up in Malaysia brings young people together to care for their coastline.

How Climate Change is Impacting Shark Mothering

a bull shark in a net

Aquaculture Comes Full Circle

Trout cages in 30 feet of water.

Slow Down for Right Whales

North Atlantic right whales and ocean-going vessels often cross paths.