Jacques-Yves Cousteau: The Explorer Who Gave the Ocean Its Voice

Turning Your Next Dive Into Data: How Recreational Divers Are Saving the Oceans

Every dive you take, every photo you snap, can become a vital part of global ocean conservation. Turn your passion into purpose by contributing real-time data and observations - no PhD needed - to fill critical knowledge gaps and protect our seas.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau: The Explorer Who Gave the Ocean Its Voice

Today marks the birthday of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a visionary who revolutionized ocean exploration and changed how humanity sees the sea. Despite a career-ending accident, he gave the deep a voice, bringing its wonders into homes worldwide and making his pioneering work more relevant than ever.

Dolphins' Deeply Human Social Memory: How Females Protect Themselves

Imagine a world where your safety depends on remembering every past interaction with others. Female bottlenose dolphins navigate just such a complex social landscape, using sophisticated long-term memory to track the behavioral history of males and protect themselves in a way we're only beginning to understand.

Sea Turtle Week: Why Earth's Ancient Mariners Need Our Help Now

Every year from June 8-16, Sea Turtle Week calls on us to celebrate and act on behalf of these extraordinary ancient mariners. Having outlasted dinosaurs and ice ages, all seven species now face their greatest test, urgently needing our active protection from modern threats.

World Oceans Day 2026: Reimagining Our Life-Support Ocean for a Thriving Future

The ocean is our planet's primary life-support system, generating over 70% of the oxygen we breathe and buffering our climate from excess heat and carbon. This World Oceans Day marks a crucial transition from passive inheritors to active guardians, urging us to reimagine our relationship with the sea to protect it from escalating threats like warming and acidification.