Deep sea mining isn’t worth the risk
A new study attempts to measure the unfathomable risk deep sea mining could pose to our oceans--and planet.
Oceans
Home to diverse wildlife from the smallest krill to the biggest whale, our country’s oceans — and the ecosystems they support — are worth preserving for future generations.
The Latest on Oceans
Marine protected areas are the best hope for the ocean – but only if the protections are real
Statement: Five more years of offshore drilling
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New England’s Canyons and Seamounts gets support
Some hope for Right whales
Baby whale alert: sperm whale and calf spotted in New England’s ocean haven
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Whales, dolphins and manta rays abound in New England’s ocean sanctuary
Scientists from New England Aquarium spot more than 700 ocean animals on a recent expedition to the Northeast Canyons & Seamounts
As her calf looks on, a whale mother is saved
Freed from fishing gear, there is now hope for Pinball and her baby
Has PFAS contaminated your beach?
As summer kicks into high gear and more families are hitting lakes and beaches around the country, the last thing on their minds is potential dangers lurking in the water.
Coral reefs suffering due to climate change
Coral reefs are suffering because of the impacts of climate change. Researchers found “100% mortality” at a coral reef site off Florida.
This pro-drilling bill threatens marine life and our climate
The TAP American Energy Act would threaten ocean life with seismic blasting and require more oil and gas lease sales in our oceans and on public lands.
