Hakai Magazine Audio Edition

Is Sausage the Missing Link in the Great Bait Debate?

by Moira Donovan • Lobster and snow crab fisheries are booming, but the bait used to catch them—herring and mackerel—is not, so the search for alternative baits is on.

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The Price of Paper

by Larry Pynn • Coastal communities around the world contend with the toxic legacies of pulp and paper mills.

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Welcoming Herring Home

by Lauren Kaljur • In Howe Sound, British Columbia, a new generation of stewards is keeping careful tabs on the comeback efforts of a tiny fish with big cultural value.

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The Marine Lab in the Path of Fury

by Boyce Upholt • At the DeFelice Marine Center, researchers and staff are living, working, and adapting to climate change in real time.

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Climate Activists Are Waging a New Kind of Legal Fight

by Isabella Kaminski • In the face of bigger wildfires, deadlier floods, and more extreme weather, plaintiffs around the world are taking up a new tactic: suing for the damage climate change has already wrought.

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Murder at Sea

by Sarah Tory • When a grainy video of a grisly mass shooting on the high seas surfaced, one determined detective and a host of NGOs went on a quest for justice.

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Something’s Jellyfishy in the State of Italy

by Agostino Petroni • Jellyfish as a human food source has been touted as a solution to the increasing populations of these gelatinous invertebrates, but are Mediterranean diners really ready to have jellyfish for dinner?

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Surf and Turf: Saving a Wave by Protecting the Land

by Victor R. Rodríguez • In Mexico, scientists, surfers, and a passionate community rally to protect a beloved break.

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A Moonshot for Coral Breeding Was Successful

But the coral are trapped in tanks, still waiting to be released on the reefs. • by Alex Riley

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Philadephia’s Diatom Archive Is a Way, Way, Wayback Machine

by Jack Tamisiea • A cache of phytoplankton held at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is helping to reconstruct historical coastlines.

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