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Kind Designs raises $5M to scale its 3D-printed Living Seawalls - Refresh Miami
In a quiet corner of Miami, robots have been humming away, printing pieces of what could be the future of coastal infrastructure. And what they’re ... (2025)
‘It’s mind-boggling’: the hidden cost of our obsession with fish oil pills | Fish oil | The Guardian
The market in this prized commodity is worth billions – but are the supposed benefits worth the cost to global ecosystems? Aquaculture is an expan... (2022)
What’s driving the huge blooms of brown seaweed piling up on Florida and Caribbean beaches? | FIU News
Stephen P. Leatherman, FIU professor of coastal science wrote this piece, republished from The Conversation. (2023)
Where Have All the Snow Crabs Gone? - Nautilus
Eleven billion crabs vanished. Is climate change really to blame? (2022)
Fish and Overfishing - Our World in Data
How are fish stocks changing across the world? How much is overfished? (2021)
Companies hoping to grow carbon-sucking kelp may be rushing ahead of the science | MIT Technology Review
Sinking seaweed could sequester a lot of carbon, but researchers are still grappling with basic questions about reliability, scalability and risks. (2021)
Peru ponders: whose fish are they anyway? | The Economist
A bid to protect part of the Pacific raises legal conundrums | The Americas (2021)
In praise of America’s founding fish | The Economist
The Potomac river is a more vivid symbol of American history than any of the monuments along it | United States (2021)
The science and technology that can help save the ocean | MIT Technology Review
Here on Earth, we have more detailed maps of Mars than of our own ocean, and that’s a problem. A massive force for surviving climate change, the oc... (2021)
Not to Ruin the Super Bowl, but the Sea Is Consuming Miami | WIRED
Huzzah for tailgates and overeating stadium food. Boo the fact that climate change is an existential threat to Miami. (2021)
A new art-ificial coral reef will be installed just off Miami Beach. Emphasis on art - Miami Herald
That’s the concept behind The ReefLine, described by its patrons as “a seven-mile underwater public sculpture park, snorkel trail and artificial re... (2020)
Monsters of the deep - Illicit fishing devastates the seas and abuses crews
Here’s how to hook the culprits (2020)
MIT develops a battery-free method for navigating underwater that could transform ocean exploration
MIT has developed a new navigation system designed for use underwater that could do for underwater wayfinding what GPS has done for travel on and a... (2020)
Miami-Dade wants mangroves and islands as storm protection instead of 10-foot walls
Miami-Dade wants mangroves and islands as storm protection instead of 10-foot walls (2020)
Research shows less pollution in Key Biscayne beach after shutdown - miami.edu
Levels of bacteria dropped only days after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of recreational waters, leading University of Miami investigato... (2020)
Wait, So How Much of the Ocean Is Actually Fished?
One prominent study said 55 percent, its critics say 4 percent, and they both used the same data. (2018)
The Sea Versus St. Augustine
Rising waters put many historic coastal cities at risk of losing their cultural pasts: can they be saved? (2020)
Why Venice Is Disappearing - Rolling Stone
Flooding in the historic city is about more than climate change — bad engineering and corruption are also to blame What’s happened in Venice thi... (2019)
400-year-old Greenland shark ‘longest-living vertebrate’
Scientists say they have found a Greenland shark that is about 400 years old - making it the longest-living vertebrate known. (2020)
The Campaign Against Plastic Is Harming the Planet and the Public.
The campaign against disposable bags and other products is harming the planet and the public. (2020)
Deep-Sea Mining and the Race to the Bottom of the Ocean - The Atlantic
It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable. "... Today, many of the largest mineral corporations in the world have launched underwate... (2020)
This Farmer Thinks Kelp Will Help Save the World | Saveur
For Bren Smith, kelp farming is the way of the future. It restores waterways, absorbs carbon dioxide, and provides sanctuary for marine life. Also,... (2019)
Overfishing -- National Geographic
Plenty of Fish in the Sea? Not Always (2010)
Industrial Fishing Industry Covers More Than Half the World's Oceans, Study Finds - National Geographic
Using satellite data recently made public, conservationists may be able to manage the massive industry. (2018)
The sea is running out of fish, despite nations’ pledges to stop it - National Geographic
Major countries that are promising to curtail funding for fisheries are nevertheless increasing handouts for their seafood industries. (2019)
The Case Against Octopus Farming | Issues in Science and Technology
Octopuses stand out among invertebrates for their complex behavior. They are capable of problem-solving, mimicking their surroundings using color c... (2019)
Canada to ban keeping whales, dolphins in captivity - CBC
Animal welfare advocates are celebrating after the House of Commons voted Monday to ban keeping whales, dolphins and porpoises in captivity — in a ... (2019)
Obituary: Great Barrier Reef (25 Million BC-...) | Outside Online
Climate change and ocean acidification have killed off one of the most spectacular features on the planet. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia pas... (2016)
Stemming the Plastic Tide: 10 Rivers Contribute Most of the Plastic in the Oceans - Scientific American
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understandi... (2019)
Jakarta Is Sinking. Now Indonesia Has to Find a New Capital | WIRED
By 2050, 95 percent of North Jakarta could be submerged. Blame rising seas, but also the fact that the city is sinking 10 inches a year. (2019)
Octopus vs Underwater Maze
I, for one, welcome our Octopus overlords. Ask for the CrunchLabs Build Box for Christmas and then let’s build some cool stuff together. Get the Ho... (2023)
Oceans and Global Warming: Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Really Shutting Down?
Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Really Shutting Down? (2023)
The $7BN Megaproject to Save Venice
The $7BN Megaproject to Save Venice Planning to build a flood defence system for your city? You'd better watch this. (2023)
Portugal’s Insane Plan to Double Its Territory
Portugal’s Insane Plan to Double Its Territory (2021)
Why Venice Floods Every Year
Insider 5.63M subscribers Every year Venice, Italy, experiences seasonal flooding, which is known as acqua alta. The video dives into why Veni... (2020)
Sargassum explained by George Buckley, Harvard University Extinction School
Here are the causes of Sargassum bloom and what we need to do. What we are looki... Lockerbie College Published on Mar 24, 2019 Bonaire Vision... (2019)
PBS - Episode 902: Toxic Algae: Complex Sources and Solutions
For the past two decades, the residents of Martin county and the surrounding areas have been faced with a silent curse. A guacamole thick mat of bl... (2019)
Ocean: A 360-degree tour of the mysterious, magical corals of Palau | The Economist
Palau's vibrant corals are thriving, despite some of the warmest and most acidic waters in the world. In this virtual reality experience, Lukas Isa... (2018)
Exploring and protecting the Antarctic | The Economist
The Antarctic is one of the least explored places on the planet. For the first time ever a marine biologist has ventured to unexplored parts of the... (2018)
The problems with rebuilding beaches - Vox
Beach nourishment is the latest chapter in a never-ending tale of erosion. About 80 to 90 percent of sandy bea... (2018)
Sea level rise is so much more than melting ice - The Verge
While researching climate change, we heard something confusing: the sea level in New York City is rising about one and a half times faster than the... (2018)
The New Tropic - A not-so-sweet history of Florida's algae crisis | Facebook
Sugar: bad for you and bad for our waterways. (2018)
The Sustainable Development Goals – Action Towards 2030 | CAFOD and SDGs
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
The Sustainable Development Goals – Action Towards 2030 | CAFOD and SDGs
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
Sea Turtle Medicine - a16z Andreessen Horowitz
Sea turtles occupy a very special biological niche in our world. And we still know relatively little about these creatures, one of the very few mar... (2021)
NASA Scientist Says Wind, Flooding And Rainfall Increase The Intensity Of A Hurricane | WLRN
Thousands of scientists are working on research related to climate change and extreme weather. Dr. Tim Hall is one of them. Dr. Hall is a Senior Re... (2018)
Changing Seas TV - PBS
Now in its 10th Season, Changing Seas is a public television series produced by WPBT2 South Florida PBS in Miami, Florida. Since 2009, the series h... (2019)