aquatic

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The erudite and engaging historian Lincoln Paine unfolds our relationship to the aquatic planet for the past 5,000 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

In the fall, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern was contained in a binder with a Lisa Frank-style aquatic wonderland on the cover.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Concentrations of the chemicals were sometimes up to 45 times above safe levels, with the situation shown to be killing aquatic insects.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Chytrids are a diverse group of aquatic fungi, and the discovery suggests they may influence marine ecosystems more strongly than scientists once believed.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

The entire aquatic crab population was apparently destroyed and the fiddler crabs, all but annihilated, survived temporarily only in patches of marsh evidently missed by the pellets.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson