The University of the Virgin Islands’ Reef Response Program is inviting community members to step into the shoes of a coral ...

The growth form of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) is composed of shoots known as stipes instead of branches. From one parent holding fast to the hard bottom might come as many as 150 stipes.

In 1903, former UW zoology professor Trevor Kincaid and UW botany professor T.C. Frye founded what is now called the Friday Harbor Laboratories in the San Juan Islands. The islands’ rich and diverse ...

Capt. John Ripley hung 500 pounds of explosives under a bridge, swinging hand over hand for hours, to stop a major offensive in Vietnam.

Fish that live in rivers, ditches, and streams are better able to withstand warming water than fish in the sea. This is the ...

Giant kelp forests, an icon of the San Diego coastline, are in retreat as a result of climate change– Off the coast, water ...

The compilation of academic studies provides a timely examination of new tools, collaborations, and discoveries that have ...

Evolutionary biologist Colin Wright has sued Cornell University for allegedly excluding white candidates in hiring processes based on race. The lawsuit cites internal emails and other documents ...

Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) off Australia’s southern coast are having calves less often than they used to. A ...

New research finds that rising ocean temperatures are shrinking cool-water feeding grounds, pushing humpbacks into gear-heavy waters near shore. Scientists say ocean forecasting tool could help ...

What do a lauded musician, renowned surfers and a marine biologist have in common? They care about our environment.

Change the way you make change—Over your lifetime opportunities, demands, and your sense of risk will change. There may be opportunities integrated into your work, periods you need to focus on ...