Forty years after the enactment of important ocean policies, American coastlines are a different place.
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Category Archives: Oceans
Bird Cities, Pristine Reefs … and Lots of Trash
How can we conserve remote island chains like Kiribati on a shoestring budget? I’m here to find out.
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What’s in the Mud: Seagrasses Store 10% of Ocean’s Carbon
Beneath the water, carbon accumulated over thousands of years lies locked in the mud.
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9 Ocean Species You Never Knew You Needed
Marine species play innumerable roles that underpin our welfare. Here are a few that might surprise you.
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Swimming with Sharks: The Pacific Voyagers Project
CI-Samoa’s Schannel van Dijken continues his journey across the Pacific with a stop at Cocos Island.
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Shark Poachers Chased Down by Indonesian Communities + Police
Poachers entered Raja Ampat in search of protected species like sharks. This is how we fought back.
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The Other Island President
Two island nation leaders have been raising the bar for government action on climate change.
Crossing the Ocean in a Canoe: The Pacific Voyagers Project
CI’s own Schannel van Dijken embarks on the journey of a lifetime.
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Qatari Students Join CI in Mapping Mangroves
New digital tools help explain and protect coastal ecosystems.
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CI Photojournal: Wetlands and Buffer Zones
Even in urban environments, nature provides valuable services for people.
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