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How Coral Reefs Work

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Coral reefs are the rainforests of the sea, home to many, many marine fish species. Learn more coral reef facts and see coral reef photos and maps.

Sea Snakes Can Be More Venomous Than Rattlesnakes

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There are more than 50 species of snakes that live in the seas. Some are super venomous and they can zip through the water with ease.

What If All the Coral Reefs Disappeared?

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Coral reefs are pretty cool. More than just snorkeling destinations, they shelter tons of marine life — creatures many of us depend on for food and medicine. So what would happen if the coral reefs disappeared? Here's a hint: It isn't good.

Man-made Islands Are More Common Than You Think

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Man has been building islands all over the world for centuries using extraordinary feats of engineering. But at what cost to the environment?

10 Treasures We'll Lose as Sea Levels Rise

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HowStuffWorks looks at 10 of the most notable spots in danger of rising sea levels due to climate change.

What if sea levels rose 12 inches?

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Figuring out how to deal with rising sea levels isn't some kind of purely academic exercise. It's happening. So how do we deal with it, especially if the sea rises a foot in our lifetime?

Can You Match the Country to The Ocean or Sea it Touches?

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Around 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water in the form of oceans, seas and lakes. The remaining area consists of just under 200 countries, but do you know which countries border which water bodies? Take our quiz to find out!

Can You Name These Island Destinations From a Map?

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There are a lot of beautiful places on Earth, but islands edge out landlocked spaces thanks to those sandy beaches and lush landscapes. How many do you think you can ID? If an island is the land for you, paddle ashore and take the quiz!

See If You Can Identify All of These Dangerous Sea Creatures

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The ocean is a very mysterious place, and it is filled with many dangerous creatures. How well do you know the creatures you've heard stories about? Take this quiz if you would like to find out!

Do You Know Where These 40 Obscure Countries Are?

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If you are a geography whiz, then you should have no problem telling us where these obscure countries are located. Let's put your knowledge of the globe to the ultimate test!

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