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Volunteers ‘De-seaweeding’ Results in Dramatic 600% Improvement of Coral Regrowth
Any good gardener knows what a good de-weeding can do for a vegetable garden. As it turns out, it's much the same for coral...
Good News in History, August 30
187 years ago today, the city of Melbourne was founded in southeast Australia. A traditional meeting place of several Aboriginal peoples including the Boonwurrung,...
1 Million New Seagrass Seedlings Will Protect Sardinia’s Beaches While Storing 35-Times More Carbon Than Trees
To any government reading, there's a plant that provides habitat for nearly all the species of the sea, anchors the sediment on the seafloor,...
Scientists Find A Whole New Ecosystem Hiding Beneath Earth’s Seafloor
Exploration and mapping of deep-sea life has come on in leaps and bounds over the last two decades, and the discoveries have been worth...
Pacific Garbage Patch Is Teeming With Life–An Ecosystem Older Than Plastic But No One Saw it
In the northern Pacific Ocean, a powerful ocean 'gyre' pulls together several ocean currents into a single region—the site of the infamous Great Pacific...
Good News in History, July 10
50 years ago today, the Bahamas became a fully independent nation after 344 years of colonial British rule. The archipelago consists of more than...
Some of the Best National Parks Where You Can Avoid the Summer Crowds
Last year, America's national parks received overflowing record crowds during the summer months. Places like Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Shenandoah, Sequoia, and...
Scientists Amazed By Sighting of Extremely Rare Jellyfish Only Seen Once Before (WATCH)
A group of scientists were left amazed after the sighting of an extremely rare jellyfish that was only seen once before.
The team of experts...
Good News in History, June 11
30 years ago today, Jurassic Park was released nationwide, featuring never-before-seen use of animatronics and computer-generated images to create lifelike dinosaurs that captivated a...
U.S. Is Giving Away Lighthouses for Free to Preserve Them As Historic Landmarks
A unique opportunity for a fixer-upper is coming by way of the US General Services Administration (GSA)—6 historic American lighthouses.
Going up this year via...
Man Lands Dream Job After Skydiving with Sign Asking for Work–New Employer Offers a Job the Same Way
In the ultimate pump-up story, a daredevil job seeker landed a new position after jumping out of a plane with a cardboard sign asking...
Good News in History, May 17
160 years ago today, Cantares Gallegos by Rosalía de Castro was published, Spain's first book in the Galician language. De Castro is regarded as the...
Scientists Discover Butterflies Originated in America 100 Million Years Ago When Upstart Moths Wanted to Bask in the Sun
Scientists completed a vast evolutionary jigsaw puzzle in 4D—and they discovered that butterflies originated in America around 100 million years ago.
They determined that it...
Scientists Release Hundreds of Endangered Seahorses Back Into the Wild–’Best We’ve Ever Done’
Marine biologists restoring populations of seahorses off Australia's east coast are ecstatic at the best efforts they've seen so far.
Hundreds of White's seahorses, the...
Good News in History, April 28
19 years ago, a famous fugitive was apprehended. Shrek the Sheep, a resident Merino "wether" (a castrated adult male sheep) of Bendingo Station, New...
Islanders Remain Dedicated to Conservation Above All, Living on the ‘World’s Best Beach’
In the 21st-century world of mass tourism, it would be normal to imagine that money talks over all other voices, but the Thai people...
New Shoreline Protection Looks Like Massive Lego Bricks and Doubles as Home for Marine Life
Those aren't giant Lego bricks out there in the grey waters off the port of Rotterdam, they are part of a new seawall that...
8th Annual Ocean Conference Raises $20 Billion, And Pledges For Marine Protection
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts
International delegates attending the eighth annual Our Ocean Conference in Panama March 2-3 have pledged billions to protect the world’s oceans....
Researchers Film Mussels Squirting Offspring Through the Air, a Never-Before-Seen Tactic for Preservation-LOOK
British researchers have filmed endangered mussels squirting their offspring through the air—a never-before-seen tactic believed to increase their lifespan.
Experts at the University of Cambridge...
Watch How Continents Moved Over 100 Million Years in Video – Mapped by Scientists as Never Before
The last 100 million years of continental movement have recently been calculated by scientists and illustrated in a 23-second video, down to an astonishing...