What drew these 1,300 perfect circles on the sea floor? We may finally know.
When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...
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Life in the North Atlantic depends on this floating seaweed
This story appears in the June 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... during their first years of life. Photograph by David Doubilet The Sargasso Sea, part of the vast whirlpool ...
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Mountains in the Sea
This story appears in the September 2012 issue of National ... sea fans circled by schools of fish, some of them orange roughy that have lived to be more than a hundred years old. Among the ...
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Why It’s Important to Save Our Seas’ Pristine Places
This story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Learn more about ocean life in Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures, premiering Sunday, January 15 at 7/6c ...
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The Acid Sea
This story appears in the April 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine ... that's not contributing to global warming. But for life in the sea the picture looks different.
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A New Marine Protected Area in the Marshall Islands Is Brimming With Life, Like a ‘Time Machine’ to Oceans Long Ago
The waters around two remote atolls in the central Pacific Ocean—spanning 18,500 square miles—are now protected from fishing ...
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Snorkeling With the President: How Our Photographer Got the Shot
This photo appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Learn more about ocean life in Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures, premiering Sunday, January 15th at 7/6c ...
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Luminous Life
This story appears in the March 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine ... In the upper layers of the ocean—the part where light penetrates—any life-form that does not manage, somehow ...
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This explorer helps protect millions of square miles of ocean
This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Sala and his collaborators press on to protect more ocean life.
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This Real-Life Whaling Disaster Inspired ‘Moby-Dick’
This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine. “Death to the living, Long life to the killers ... However, rough sea conditions forced them ...
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National Geographic and Rolex Committed to a Perpetual Planet
The ocean. These critical Earth systems provide some of the most basic needs for life on Earth ... That’s why National Geographic and Rolex have partnered to support trailblazing scientific ...
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How Argentina is saving one of Earth’s most remote places
National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala ... has helped protect more than two million square miles where ocean life can thrive. This article was supported by Pristine Seas donors ...