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Sunset over ocean waves, creating a serene and colorful seascape.

The Warm Pacific Blob Supercharges Rivers Of Rain And Changes Weather Patterns

The Pacific’s “warm blob” is back—and bigger than ever. Ocean temps soared up to 9–10°F above normal, covering an area the size of the United States.

The Warm Pacific Blob Supercharges Rivers Of Rain And Changes Weather Patterns

The Pacific’s “warm blob” is back—and bigger than ever. Ocean temps soared up to 9–10°F above normal, covering an area the size of the United States.

Underwater view of a coral reef with beams of sunlight streaming through the calm ocean surface.

Our Oceans Act Like A Toilet But The Flush Is Failing As Heatwaves Jam The Planet’s Lifeline

The ocean has long hidden our carbon mess. Now marine heatwaves are jamming the system. Smaller plankton bloom, smaller pellets form, and those bits stop sinking. Mid-depth “traffic jams” build,...

Our Oceans Act Like A Toilet But The Flush Is Failing As Heatwaves Jam The Planet’s Lifeline

The ocean has long hidden our carbon mess. Now marine heatwaves are jamming the system. Smaller plankton bloom, smaller pellets form, and those bits stop sinking. Mid-depth “traffic jams” build,...

Fishermen’s Waste Becomes Ocean Rescue, Turning Discarded Nets Into Everyday Goods

Fishermen’s Waste Becomes Ocean Rescue, Turning Discarded Nets Into Everyday Goods

Old fishing nets keep killing long after they’re lost—but one Cornish engineer is stopping the damage at the source. He shreds and remakes them into durable materials for sunglasses, lamps,...

Fishermen’s Waste Becomes Ocean Rescue, Turning Discarded Nets Into Everyday Goods

Old fishing nets keep killing long after they’re lost—but one Cornish engineer is stopping the damage at the source. He shreds and remakes them into durable materials for sunglasses, lamps,...

Towering Antarctic icebergs reflect off still ocean water under a clear blue sky.

Video Footage Reveals How Ship Traffic Leaves Antarctic Bays Scraped and Silent

Beneath Antarctica’s calm surface, the seafloor tells a harsher story. New underwater video shows crisp grooves and barren tracks where anchors and chains scraped through vibrant sponge gardens. Scientists surveyed...

Video Footage Reveals How Ship Traffic Leaves Antarctic Bays Scraped and Silent

Beneath Antarctica’s calm surface, the seafloor tells a harsher story. New underwater video shows crisp grooves and barren tracks where anchors and chains scraped through vibrant sponge gardens. Scientists surveyed...

Close-up of a gorilla with dark fur sitting in shadow, mouth slightly open, showing a hint of teeth and an intense expression.

Viral Footage Of Window-Banging Gorillas Sparks Fears For Their Safety

A new video has reignited concern for the western lowland gorillas still living at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Clifton, three years after public closure. gor

Viral Footage Of Window-Banging Gorillas Sparks Fears For Their Safety

A new video has reignited concern for the western lowland gorillas still living at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Clifton, three years after public closure. gor

Left: Handmade ghost decoration crafted from cheesecloth and a round base with googly eyes, resting on a wooden surface with fall-themed decor. Right: DIY ghost decoration made of white cheesecloth and googly eyes hanging from a tree branch outdoors.

Give Old Dryer Balls New Life as Ghostly Eco Decorations

Forget plastic decorations this Halloween—your laundry leftovers hold the secret to a greener celebration.

Give Old Dryer Balls New Life as Ghostly Eco Decorations

Forget plastic decorations this Halloween—your laundry leftovers hold the secret to a greener celebration.