Revitalizing Japan’s coastal ecosystems through satoumi, science & school

Japan is combining education, culture and technology to encourage reciprocal relationships between coastal communities and ...

26 Experiences to Make This Your Best Year of Travel Yet

This year many people are embracing immersive and meaningful vacations beyond basic itineraries. From bucket-list ...
The Motley Fool

Trump Accounts Sound Great -- but Here's Why I'm Not Opening One for My Kids

Ever since my first nephew was born 10 years ago, I started thinking seriously about generational wealth -- not just for him, but for my whole family. Today I manage six custodial brokerage accounts ...
CNN

World’s largest coral colony discovered off Australian coast by mother-daughter team

A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. It spans about 111 meters (364 feet) ...
WOOD-TV

Free ‘Great Start Readiness Program’ prepares kids for kindergarten

GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ABC 4) — Beginning Monday, enrollments are open for young families interested in the free pre-K Great Start Readiness Program through Kent ISD. “It’s free for families,” ...
USA Today

Over half of world's coral reefs are bleached; 'irreversible' damage warned: study

A new study recently released found more than half the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming. Data from more than 15,000 reefs globally analyzed by a team of scientists over a ...
Grist

Inside the historic effort to keep the Great Barrier Reef alive

This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the edge ...
thecooldown

Scientists launch first-of-its-kind project along Great Barrier Reef: 'If we can do better, why wouldn't we?'

Australian scientists are donning their wetsuits and trying something bold to help one of the world's most iconic natural wonders bounce back. The Great Barrier Reef stretches across roughly 13,000 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

These Hungry Starfish Are Spiraling Out of Control in Australia. Now Scientists Say They Have a New Plan to Fight Back

Synthetic pheromones may be a promising tool in attracting and culling troublesome crown-of-thorns starfish, which rapidly eat large amounts of coral on the Great Barrier Reef Annie Roth, bioGraphic ...
People

Chandler Powell Beams with Daughter Grace, 4, as He Documents Her First Swim in the Great Barrier Reef

"An actual mermaid!" Grace's grandmother, Terri Irwin, commented on an adorable photo showing the youngster in the crystal blue water Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...
Mother Jones

Inside the Largest Effort Ever to Save the Great Barrier Reef

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the ...