Mangroves: Oases of Complexity

Mangroves: Oases of Complexity

In honor of World Wetlands Day, we explore the magic and carbon mitigating potential of coastal mangrove forests.

Science Vs Plastic: Enzymes

Science Vs Plastic: Enzymes

Scientists around the world are studying natural compounds found in the environment that could help break down plastic.

Cenote Season: Diving Deeper

Cenote Season: Diving Deeper

In the second of our miniseries exploring cenotes, we learn how manmade pollution moves through them to the ocean.

The problem with plastic

The problem with plastic

Of all the threats facing life in the oceans, plastic is among the most pervasive – here’s why we need to move past this toxic material.

Science vs Plastic: Nurdles

Science vs Plastic: Nurdles

Parley Mexico is joining forces with researchers at the Austin Marine Science Institute to help track tiny pellets at the heart of the global plastic trade.

Ocean wonders: Nudibranchs

Ocean wonders: Nudibranchs

These incredible marine mollusks rank as possibly the most surreal, beautiful and otherworldly creatures on the planet.

For the Penguins

For the Penguins

To honor World Penguin Day, we’ve rounded up some things you should know about our feathered friends in the Southern Hemisphere.

Science vs Plastic: Detecting the threat

Science vs Plastic: Detecting the threat

Dr. Sarah-Jeanne Royer explains how researchers use infrared spectroscopy to identify different types of plastic and work out where it's coming from.

The Poop Loop

The Poop Loop

Ocean lovers, we implore you to go forth and fertilize the global consciousness by talking about whale poop. Here are your talking points.