Explore vibrant seamount ecosystems, home to over 100 newly discovered marine species and vital to ocean health.

A main lifeline of the Okavango River Basin, the Kavango River passes through Namibia, feeding the communities that live ...

They make their living off the sea, but their catch is dwindling. So these traditional fisherfolk are taking steps to ...

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A flush of cleaned wastewater into the Santa Cruz River has restored a fish and wildlife connection in Arizona's Sky Islands.

The Moken, a group of indigenous people from Thailand and Myanmar, once sailed ...

Dive into the hidden world beneath Earth's surface, where diverse microbial life thrives in extreme conditions.

Which microbes thrive below us in darkness -- in gold mines, in aquifers, in deep boreholes in the seafloor -- and how do they compare to the microbiomes that envelop the Earth's surfaces, on land and ...

Drawn in by the unforgiving directness of the existentialist philosophers, I was (perhaps naively) attempting to respond to the question that Albert Camus said must be answered before all others: Is ...

In Jurassic Park, the Chaostician Ian Malcolm (portrayed by Jeff Goldblum) famously utters the phrase “ life finds a way .” While Malcolm’s cryptic warning applies to the fictional dinosaur island ...