Articles by Matthew Russell
Underwater Volcano Near Oregon Set to Erupt and Ignite Ocean Life
Nearly a mile beneath the Pacific, an underwater volcano is primed to erupt—and the ripple effects could reshape life on the ocean floor. Axial Seamount, just 300 miles off Oregon’s...
Underwater Volcano Near Oregon Set to Erupt and Ignite Ocean Life
Nearly a mile beneath the Pacific, an underwater volcano is primed to erupt—and the ripple effects could reshape life on the ocean floor. Axial Seamount, just 300 miles off Oregon’s...
Man Builds One Tiny House for a Cat and Ends Up Housing an Adorable Stray Village
When a skittish tuxedo cat began frequenting Barna’s backyard in San Francisco, the seasoned woodworker didn’t hesitate. The winter rains were setting in, and he could see the cat—who he...
Man Builds One Tiny House for a Cat and Ends Up Housing an Adorable Stray Village
When a skittish tuxedo cat began frequenting Barna’s backyard in San Francisco, the seasoned woodworker didn’t hesitate. The winter rains were setting in, and he could see the cat—who he...
Mysterious Supergiant Crustacean May Dominate the Deep Sea
Lurking in the darkest, most remote parts of the ocean is a creature that could easily go unnoticed—if it weren’t the size of a loaf of bread. Alicella gigantea, the...
Mysterious Supergiant Crustacean May Dominate the Deep Sea
Lurking in the darkest, most remote parts of the ocean is a creature that could easily go unnoticed—if it weren’t the size of a loaf of bread. Alicella gigantea, the...
Clownfish Are Collapsing in Size as Ocean Temperatures Break Records
Clownfish aren’t just swimming through climate change—they’re shrinking to survive it. In a stunning twist of nature, scientists have discovered these iconic reef dwellers are physically shortening their bodies during...
Clownfish Are Collapsing in Size as Ocean Temperatures Break Records
Clownfish aren’t just swimming through climate change—they’re shrinking to survive it. In a stunning twist of nature, scientists have discovered these iconic reef dwellers are physically shortening their bodies during...
Toxic Algae River Bloom Leads To Dog Deaths, Risks To Humans
This isn't a rare fluke—it’s a growing threat spreading across rivers, lakes, and even shorelines across the country.
Toxic Algae River Bloom Leads To Dog Deaths, Risks To Humans
This isn't a rare fluke—it’s a growing threat spreading across rivers, lakes, and even shorelines across the country.
Proposed ESA Change Opens the Door to Bulldozing Critical Habitat for Profit
A dangerous proposal would strip the Endangered Species Act of its power to protect habitats — the very places animals need to survive.
Proposed ESA Change Opens the Door to Bulldozing Critical Habitat for Profit
A dangerous proposal would strip the Endangered Species Act of its power to protect habitats — the very places animals need to survive.