Showing results for
"All"
Filter
Content type
Article Type
Topics
Tags
Article
What is the Sea Ice Minimum? (And Why Do We Care)
Envision the Arctic and an icy, white world comes to mind. Unlike Antarctica, which...
August 2019

Interactive
The Missing Microbial Link in the Ocean Food Web
This work was supported by the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative of...
July 2019

Article
Meals of the Mighty Mosasaur
Between 100 and 65 million years ago, at the time when dinosaurs reigned on land,...
November 2018

overview
Jellyfish and Comb Jellies
Jellyfish and comb jellies are gelatinous animals that drift through the ocean's...
overview
The Arctic and The Antarctic
Travel to the ends of the earth—literally—and discover the polar ocean basins....
overview
Seagrass and Seagrass Beds
Seagrasses are found in shallow salty and brackish waters in many parts of the...
Personal Perspectives
Comics at Sea: An Antarctic Logbook
For five years, I've had a photograph of Palmer Station, Antarctica, tacked up over...
February 2018

Article
Not Just Another Fuzzy Face
Who hasn’t grinned at the sight of a sea otter floating on its back while...
May 2017
Personal Perspectives
Shipboard Life in the Antarctic
Strapped in to a harness on the back deck of a 230-foot research vessel off the...
June 2016

Personal Perspectives
Spirals in Time: A Walk at the Seashore
When I set out to write a book about mollusks (called Spirals in Time), I wasn't...
July 2015

Article
Why the Littlest Fish Matter a Whole Lot
Top predators along the California coast are having a rough year. Recently starving...
May 2015

Personal Perspectives
Thirty Days to Submission: How I Made a Video for Ocean180
How do you explain a scientific paper in three minutes or less? What if you were...
July 2014