Tag: ocean
Turn-the-Page Tuesday (May 5, 2026)
Turn-the-Page Tuesday delivers fresh, insightful book reviews every week, spotlighting new releases, hidden gems, and must-read stories. Discover your next favorite book with thoughtful commentary, sharp perspectives, and a touch of Tuesday magic.
Cape Cod Researchers Say Whale Recording From 1949 Could Be Just the Beginning
A remarkable 1949 whale science recording has been rediscovered, revealing the oldest known preserved humpback whale song and a quieter ocean from the past.
Sea Glass: How Trash Becomes a Treasure
What was once garbage – bits of glass, such as soda bottles, that have washed up on beaches – has been transformed by nature into sea glass, a precious item that is often transformed once again by humans into jewelry and decorative art.
On the Hunt for Sand Dollars
In Florida, correspondent Martha Teichner goes searching for sand dollars – cousins of sea urchins and sea stars – with naturalist Kristen Williams (a.k.a. The Seashell Mermaid).
The Cutest Environmentalist You’ll Ever Meet Is Making BIG Waves!
Liddy is back and she’s proving you’re never too young to change the world! After capturing hearts last season, this young conservationist has taken her mission global.
Is This Earth’s Most Treacherous Coastline?
The Outer Banks, known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic," is home to thousands of shipwrecks, including Blackbeard’s infamous Queen Anne’s Revenge. But beyond the maritime history, this fragile coastline is rapidly changing—threatened by shifting sands,...
Anchors Don't Work The Way You Think
Ship anchors are feats of engineering that rely on complex physics rather than just hooking onto the seabed. In this video, we explain how anchors actually work, the critical role of the chain weight, and the operational procedures used by captains, using...
All About Crabs: How Many Exist, What We Eat, and the Weirdest Ones on Earth
From the 6,700 species of crabs worldwide to the most edible favorites and the strangest giant and deep-sea crabs ever discovered, this is the complete guide to crabs.
Oysters vs. Clams vs. Mussels: What’s the Real Difference?
Oysters, clams, and mussels are often treated like they’re interchangeable, but beneath their shells, they live very different lives. They grow in different environments, anchor themselves in different ways, and even shape ecosystems differently — all whi...
Top 30 Strangest Things Found in the Ocean
The vast, mysterious depths of our oceans hold more than just beautiful coral and playful dolphins. Beneath the waves lie secrets, wonders, and some truly unsettling discoveries that will make you think twice about your next swim.
When Your Dog First Encounters the Ocean!
What happens when a dog meets the ocean for the very first time? Pure comedy gold! Join us for an adventure filled with wagging tails, sandy paws, and the most unexpected reactions to waves and salty water. These furry beach newbies will have you laughing...
The Mysterious Islands of the South Pacific
Unimaginably vast, the Pacific Ocean is 99% water and only 1% land – you could fit the whole of the world's landmasses into it and still have enough room for another Africa! Join us on a journey to explore the sheer scale and majesty of the largest ocean...
Searching For The Elusive Doomsday Fish
Discover the mysterious world of the giant oarfish, the longest bony fish on Earth and the inspiration behind legendary sea serpent tales.
World's most DANGEROUS hotel - FRYING PAN TOWER
Frying Pan Tower is an old U.S. Coast Guard light station located about 34 miles off the coast of North Carolina, out in the Atlantic Ocean. It was originally built in the early 1960s to warn ships about the shallow waters of Frying Pan Shoals, which are...
Why Are There Two Tides a Day?
Dig into how the Sun and Moon are responsible for the tides on Earth, and what this force looks like on other celestial bodies.