The metals in your phone could land us in deep water

Stillness. Stillness and balance until… humans. Deep sea environments have become specially adapted over millions of years to take advantage of the darkness and undisturbed nature of the world 3 miles deep. But then humans, inevitably, arrived to disrupt the peace. At first, it was the low rumble of industrialisation and our ever-growing shipping lanes but

Corals in crisis: The plastic pandemic surging through our seas

This was a piece I recently wrote for a module assignment at uni, it was the assignment that inspired me to start this blog so it seems only right to have it as my first post- my starting block.