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“Race Against Time” to Discover Ocean Life Prompts Launch of Global Initiative

A global alliance embarking on a race against time to discover and protect ocean life, before it’s too late.

June 7, 2023

Schmidt Ocean Institute Launches New Research Vessel That Will Change the Face of Ocean Exploration

Founders Eric and Wendy Schmidt launch R/V Falkor (too), with an inaugural expedition, expanding capacity, capability, and science for ocean research and technology development globally.

June 7, 2023

What an Oyster Hears

Listening for the sounds of coastal restoration.

May 19, 2023

When Disease Comes for the Scientist

The nurse told him: You have malaria—the kind that kills you. So why wasn’t it killing the birds?

May 9, 2023

The Ocean Is Missing Its Rivers

For billions of years, rivers connected continents to the sea. Then we came along.

May 3, 2023

The Challenge of Blue Carbon

Wetlands store a lot of carbon—but turning that into a business isn’t easy.

April 21, 2023

This Candle Becomes a Planter for Seed Diversity

Celebrate Earth Day with Nautilus’ first-ever member-exclusive product.

April 19, 2023

How Can We Stop the CO2 That Plants Store from Leaking Back Into the Air?

One question for Eli Yablonovich, an applied physicist at UC Berkeley.

April 17, 2023

What Nuclear War Means for the Ocean

Nuclear winter is just the beginning.

March 8, 2023

What Plants Are Saying About Us

Your brain is not the root of cognition.

March 7, 2023

Is Earth Running Out of Freshwater?

One question for Matthew Birkhold, author of “Chasing Icebergs: How Frozen Freshwater Can Save the Planet.”

February 22, 2023