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Sea Level Rise
The ocean never stops moving. When you visit the beach, waves roll in and recede...
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How Laws Around the World Help Improve Ocean Health
Solving environmental problems often starts with small groups of people working to...
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Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification is sometimes called “climate change’s equally evil twin,”...
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Squalicorax Shark Fossil
During the late Cretaceous period, Kansas was covered by a vast sea. There,...
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The Ancient Shark Falcatus falcatus
The foot-long extinct shark Falcatus falcatus lived during the early Carboniferous...
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The First Filter Feeder
Today, filter feeders like clams, sponges, krill, baleen whales, fishes, and many...
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Sediment Core Close-Up
These deep-sea sediment cores were drilled from beneath the seafloor, and hold...
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An Underwater Volcanic Eruption
A volcanic eruption of superheated magma (some 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit) from the...
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Superheated Magma Underwater
Superheated magma, about 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit, glows orange as it slowly leaks...
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Offshore Rock Island
A still from The Changing Sea, part of the 19th Annual Environmental Film Festival...
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Humpback Whale, Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, USA
“This humpback uses its lower jaw to strain fish off the water’s surface as sea...
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