The OOOS and AHHHS of Ooids!
Most of the sand you have encountered at beaches is from the weathering, breaking down, or erosion of organic sources,…
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Megalodon- It Just Got Bigger
Otodus megalodon breaching by Hugo Salais
Seaforestation: Restoring kelp forests to fight climate change
Since the late 19th century, the average surface temperature of the earth has risen by 2 degrees Fahrenheit, with the…
The Secret to Immortality Hidden in the Sea
Immortality is a concept that has been pondered upon for centuries. For humans that rarely live past 90, living forever…
Conservation of Coral Reefs in Fiji
Did you know that Fiji, a small island country found in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, is home to…
A Dive Into Kelp And The Ecosystem It Creates
Have you ever read an article about marine ecology? Chances are, you’ve probably been enlightened about kelp forests. Not to…
Dinoflagellates: Tiny Cell, Big Impact
Have you ever heard of dinoflagellates? While you might not know them by name, if you’ve ever seen a picture…
One of the weirdest animals in the sea: Eels
Our Earth’s ocean can be described in simple terms, such as vast and unfathomable, but overall, no one truly knows…
The Importance of Mangroves in Coastal Ecosystems
If you have walked through a tropical beach and seen dense, matted trees, their roots protruding up through the water,…
Lost at Sea, Found by Nature: Marine Life on Shipwrecks
Shipwrecks serve as new bases of life in the oceans of the world. Some of the wrecks are sunk by…