Over four field trip days in February and March, 192 third-graders from Treeline Elementary School in Fort Myers visited the ...

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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's creative team turned the world map inside out for an interactive web project. Here's ...

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Some parts of this epic coral reef system weren’t even where the greatest reefs are found today. But remnants have survived.

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The overheating of the Indian Ocean to potentially lethal levels due to marine heat waves and sea surface temperature ...