The Ocean Cleanup: What Changed Since the 2015 Proposal
An ambitious idea can travel around the internet much faster than the engineering needed to test it. That is part of the story behind The Oc...
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Conservation: Stories & Places to Explore
Discover the golden lancehead of Ilha da Queimada Grande, separate sensational myths from conservation science and understand why the island is protected. Understand Palau’s Jellyfish Lake, changing jellyfish numbers and current visitor guidance, including responsible snorkelling and lake protection.
Start with Brazil’s Snake Island: The Real Story of Ilha da Queimada Grande and Jellyfish Lake, Palau: What Makes It Special and What to Check.
Wildlife Bridges: How Animals Get Across Busy Roads
At first glance, a green bridge above a motorway looks like a small piece of countryside taking an unexpected route. That is close to the id...
6 Abandoned-Place Stories That Did Not End With the Photograph
An empty hall or a roof open to the sky can make a powerful photograph. It can also leave a misleading impression that the place’s story sto...
Beth Moon’s Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time, Shape and Survival
Some trees draw your attention with a broad crown; others hold it through a twisted trunk or branches that seem to have grown around a long ...
Brazil’s Snake Island: The Real Story of Ilha da Queimada Grande
Ilha da Queimada Grande is usually introduced with a nickname designed to make you stop scrolling: Snake Island. The real story is more inte...
Jellyfish Lake, Palau: What Makes It Special and What to Check
Golden jellyfish drifting through sunlit water have made one of Palau’s marine lakes famous around the world. The image is beautiful, but th...
Kevin Richardson’s Lion Video: The Context Behind the Hug
A lion runs towards a man, rises onto him and fills the frame. Kevin Richardson’s widely shared footage is startling because the interaction...