NATURE Archives - There Goes Gravity

Image of Christmas Cove and cyclone Isaias track

July 28, 2020

Sailing Viento Azul: Isaias coming

Soon-to-be-named cyclone Isaias has been a tricky fellow, quietly drifting off the west coast of Africa, hiding under a layer of African dust, and…

NASA astronaut image of ISS and milky way

July 25, 2020

From Beginning to End

Look! Up! Up there in the night sky over St John! See the Milky Way? Spanning across the firmament, like a heavenly bridge, from…

July 22, 2020

Island of the Green Sea Turtles

Ancient reptiles, ocean dwellers, air-breathers, survivors… so many things describe sea turtles but none can capture the magic of meeting one in person. Or…

August 28, 2019

How to Tame a Stingray

This post could have been titled in many ways, such as “Don’t try this at home” or “How to train your pet Stingray” or…

December 31, 2018

Bay of Turtles: the Lost Years Found

Years ago, I heard a talk about the “Sea Turtle Lost Years”. Researchers had been tracking and monitoring sea turtles as hatchlings and again…

July 28, 2016

Spiny Lobster on the Menu: Sport Season in the Keys

The two craziest nights on the water in the Florida Keys are here.

May 22, 2016

Alabama Hills, California

What do Gunga Din, Superman, Gladiator, Tarantula, Star Trek, Tremors, Kalifornia and hundreds of other films have in common?