Scuba diving in Texas

 A brief primer on recreational dive sites, scientific diving, and more. 

Helping Coral Deal with Climate Change

As sea temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, coral reefs around the planet have experienced repeated bouts of mass bleaching. Marine biologists from around the world are studying various ways reef-building corals might be able to acclimatize or adapt to climate change. Read more here. 

From Dinosaurs to Ducks

 Research by Julia Clarke, a vertebrate paleontologist and professor at The University of Texas Jackson School of Geosciences, shows what dinosaurs sounded like, why some of them had feathers, and how avian dinos evolved into modern-day birds. Read more here.