Carl Safina

An axis deer looks up at a giraffe on Sir Bani Yas Island near Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Friday, June 9, 2017.

A new book explores culture within the animal kingdom

Environment

Ecologist Carl Safina’s latest book, “Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty and Achieve Peace,” explores how animals live their lives within definitive cultures and customs.

Google mapping goes underwater

Environment

Russia Nixes Antarctic Marine Reserve

Remembering 2012 and Looking Forward to 2013

Blue Oceans

The View from Lazy Point

Marine science professor and author Carl Safina talks about his new book “The View from Lazy Point – A Natural Year in an Unnatural World.” Safina’s book is mostly based on Long Island but over a year he travels to the four corners of the earth to study e

Tanking Tuna

Bluefin tuna are in rapid decline. Scientists estimate that populations have decreased by over 90 percent over the last 50 years, and they warn that if overfishing continues, the iconic Bluefin will be a distant memory.