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ocean health

La Bohème: A Portrait of Our Oceans in Peril
Graciela Flores | Mar 15, 2013 | 1 min read
The sculptures of Mara G. Haseltine's new exhibition tell a tale of beautiful oceans ravaged by pollution.
Love Song for an Ailing Planet
Graciela Flores | Mar 15, 2013 | 3 min read
Artist Mara G. Haseltine unveils her latest exhibition of science-inspired sculpture, a melancholy ode to marine plankton set to the music of Puccini.
Seals Reveal Ocean Secrets
Dan Cossins | Feb 26, 2013 | 2 min read
Oceanographers deployed elephant seals to discover a new source of Antarctic bottom water, cold deep-ocean currents that play a key role in global ocean circulation.
 
Minor Oil Spills Not So Minor
Jef Akst | Jan 29, 2013 | 1 min read
Satellite images reveal that small oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico are often larger than reported.
Mapping Coral Reefs
Jef Akst | Sep 27, 2012 | 1 min read
Google Maps is adding panoramic images of coral reefs to its Street View option, allowing web surfers to better navigate the oceans.
Protecting the World’s Oceans
Jef Akst | Aug 16, 2012 | 2 min read
An international group of researchers gives a score to coastal nations for their contribution to ocean health, and identifies main concerns.
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