- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 19th, 2014
Microplastics Are a Bigger Threat to Marine Wildlife than Previously Assumed
New study finds microplastics can work their way through marine creatures' gills
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 3rd, 2014
Anti-Depressants Affect the Behavior and Color of Aquatic Creatures
The drugs work their way into the environment after being flushed down sinks, toilets
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 1st, 2014
Watch: Time-Lapse Shows Marine Creatures Going About Their Business
This video comprises 150,000 shots of coral and sponges compressed in under 4 minutes
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 3rd, 2014
The World Could Lose 5% of Its Deep-Sea Creatures by 2100
Specialists say global warming will greatly affect seafloor-dwellers
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 29th, 2013
Thousands of Plastic Fragments Documented in Australian Waters
Researchers say the bits and pieces of plastic threaten local wildlife, even people
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 6th, 2013
3D Printed Coral Reefs Could Help Safeguard Marine Biodiversity
The artificial coral reefs are made from a special sandstone material
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 1st, 2013
Company Turns Discarded Fishing Nets Into Carpet Tiles
Interface is the latest company to join the Health Seas initiative
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2013
Canada's Largest Aquarium Opens in Toronto
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada officially opened on Wednesday
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 3rd, 2013
“Deadly Trio” Threatens to Wipe Out Marine Biodiversity
Acidification, warming and deoxygenation threaten seas and oceans worldwide
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 24th, 2013
Molasses Spill in Hawaii's Honolulu Harbor Is Suffocating Marine Wildlife
The molasses has sunk to the bottom of the harbor, specialists say
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 31st, 2013
Underwater Training Could Kill Hundreds of Dolphins and Whales, the US Navy Admits
Computer models show upcoming testing programs will greatly affect marine wildlife
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 6th, 2013
Climate Change Is Making It Possible for Marine Wildlife to Relocate to the Poles
Higher-than-average temperatures have altered the behavior of several marine species
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 8th, 2013
Chemical Dispersants Do More Harm than Good When Used to Clean Up Oil Spills
New study documents the environmental impact of chemical dispersants
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 23rd, 2013
Ocean Plastics Made All the More Scary by Their Absorbing Toxins
The marine animals that come in contact with these plastics are more likely to get sick
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 6th, 2012
Global Warming Shrinks Marine Wildlife
Aquatic animals are soon to grow significantly smaller
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 30th, 2012
New York Aquarium Now Flooded
Hurricane Sandy's storm surges almost “drowns” this facility
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 8th, 2012
Woman Decides to Ride a Manatee for Fun, Soon Realizes Her Mistake
Ana Gutierrez says she had no idea her actions were against the law