Darby BonnerMay 13Noise Pollution & Why It Is Threatening Marine LifeNoise pollution is an overlooked catastrophe… Ocean noise pollution is invisible to the human eye, and now it has become one of the...
Darby BonnerApr 22Why Is the Ocean Snowing Microplastics?Do you ever wonder where the plastics go that you use? Did you know the ocean snows, but not the snow you and I are familiar with… The...
Robin FisherMar 25Painted Blue: Changing Attitudes Towards Sharks I can trace my love of sharks back to a weirdly specific moment. When I was seven years old, my dad and I went on a sailing trip to...
Danielle DillmanJan 29Common Myths About Sharks Photo by Ben Phillips from Pexels When it comes to the thoughts of sharks, many people will respond with fear. As a result of this fear,...
Olivia ElliottJan 25Where Is “The Ocean” In The Science Curriculum, In The UK? If you type the word “ocean” into the search bar for the biology specification that my state school uses to teach its 1,500 pupils, you...
Darby BonnerJan 17Parrotfish & Their Role in Marine Ecosystems After visiting Barbados (a small island in the Caribbean) every December for 7 years. Each year I, unfortunately, saw a massive decline...
Darby BonnerJan 5Awesome Ocean Podcasts to Listen to!It’s a New Year! Are you looking for a New Year’s resolution? Or maybe listening to more podcasts is already one you have set this year....
Hanifa MirandaJan 1Horseshoe Crabs: The Living Fossil You’ve Probably Never Heard Of!Having been around for over 300 million years, horseshoe crabs are often dubbed as living fossils. They provide critical ecosystem...
Baylie Fadool Dec 12, 2021Making Waves When You Are Surrounded by LandI never lived near the ocean. My only connection to it was through vacations to the east coast of the United States every summer. Even...
Dina-Leigh SimonsOct 10, 2021From Confused Teen to Marine Biologist: My Academic Journey As a First-generation StudentWhen I started my undergraduate degree, I questioned every move I made. I felt isolated from my peers because most had parents or siblings