Christina Larson

  • This combination of Monday, June 17, 2024, photos, shows top row from left, a plastic turkey, a container of tennis balls, a child's helmet; and bottom row from left, a toy football, a plastic squirt gun and a Crocs shoe, found by Russ Lewis after they washed up on Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Wash.Environment

    This is what happens when shipping containers fall overboard and burst open

    By Christina Larson, Helen Wieffering, and others
  • Woman using light-to-sound deviceTech

    Science students at Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired have figured out a way to experience the eclipse

    By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
  • TurtleEnvironment

    Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline and more than a fifth face extinction, UN says

    By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
  • crabEnvironment

    Revolutionary 3D imaging tech reveals coral reef 3 times the size of Yellowstone ‘right under our noses, waiting to be discovered’

    By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
  • Wind farmEnvironment

    Conservative-backed mission to save the whales collides with lack of evidence that offshore wind is fatal

    By Christina Larson, Jennifer McDermott, and others
  • Louis BrusSuccess

    Nobel Prize winner shocked by early morning phone call from Sweden: ‘It was ringing during the night, but I didn’t answer it because I’m trying to get some sleep, basically’

    By David Keyton, Christina Larson, and others
  • Octopus GardenEnvironment

    The ‘Octopus Garden’ is real and it’s an ingenious way to use an extinct volcano ‘hot tub’ for quick egg-hatching

    By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
  • ZebrafishHealth

    Fish have feelings, new study finds

    By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
  • Sandbar sharks swim next to a person snorkeling in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Hadera, Israel, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.Environment

    UN members agree to protect marine life in high seas for first time: ‘The ocean is not a limitless resource’

    By Christina Larson, Patrick Whittle, and others
  • Bloomberg Best of the Year 2019: A man tends to vegetables in a field as emissions rise from nearby cooling towers of a coal-fired power station in Tongling, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    As World Leaders Meet to Fight Climate Change, China Adds Coal Plants and Cuts Renewable Funds

    By Christina Larson and The Associated Press