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Happy Keep America Beautiful Day: From Your Backyard Edition
Along with being the month we celebrate Earth Day, April is also Keep America Beautiful Month! That’s not by accident... View Article

Kelp Forest Loss: What Does it Mean and Why Does it Matter?
Kelp forests are commonly seen along the west coast of the United States and support more diverse populations of plants... View Article

Sea Wonder: Coho Salmon
Appearance Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) can reach lengths of nearly two feet and weigh an average of eight pounds but... View Article

U-701: Sunk in Monitor during WWII
What importance does U-701, a sunken German U-Boat have in American history and culture? It was the first German... View Article

Stay Connected to the Ocean and Great Lakes while Physical Distancing
We face uncertain times with the continued spread of COVID-19 across the US and the globe, and our thoughts are... View Article

Sea Wonder: Fish Eating Anemone
It might look like a kind and gentle underwater plant but the fish eating anemone (Urticina piscavora) is actually... View Article

Green Species in Sanctuaries: An Ode to St. Patrick

Sea Wonder: Sea Otter
They’re cute and cuddly with the most dense fur of any mammal on earth and teeth that are twice... View Article

On the Defense: How Marine Animals Adapt to Survive
Marine environments may be beautiful and full of wonder, but it’s also a race to survive for every plant... View Article