On Wednesdays, I teach a group of gifted and talented fifth graders, which means my weeks are rarely quiet and never boring. ...

If such development continues unchecked, Cameroon is at risk of further damaging its protected marine ecosystems and ...

Ocean acidification is the ongoing decrease in the pH of Earth's oceans, caused by the oceans' absorption of atmospheric ...

You might find yourself chatting with a local fisherman at one table and road-tripping retirees from San Diego at another. Food has always been the great connector, and at Sea Pal Cove, these ...

For those who somehow save room for dessert, the key lime pie is a tart, sweet ending that feels appropriately Floridian. The banana pudding, served in a mason jar, channels Southern comfort in each ...

Two species of seal live in the UK all year round – the grey seal and the harbour seal. These earless seals are found around much of our coastline and sometimes venture into our rivers too. The grey ...

This story originally appeared in the winter 2025 issue of UC San Diego Magazine as “Making Waves.” This summer, Birch ...

Far below the surface, in the dim blue of the deep Atlantic, a strange cobalt smear has forced scientists to rethink what “alive” looks like. The discovery of this gelatinous patch, pulsing with tiny ...