Nicholas School of the Environment
This artificial reef was engineered to attract fish and support the growth of disease-resistant corals. Created by reef restoration specialist Wholome Arks, the device illustrates ecotech in action. Photo by Ty Roach
A drone captured structures damaged by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 29, 2025. Photo by Ringo Chiu/Shutterstock
Students explore the underwater environment in Belize. Photo courtesy of Nicholas School of the Environment.
Duke students pictured from left: Anna-Paden Carson, Jacqueline Wittich, Melissa Monge, Uriel Nascimento Santos Pinho, Gabriela Nagle Alverio, Lige Nie, Eilish Zembilci.
NASA graphic showing some of the changes to local weather and climate conditions due to El Niño.
Microscopic organisms called phytoplankton are responsible for half of photosynthesis on Earth. Image credit: Shutterstock Credit: lego 19861111/Shutterstock
As temperatures keep creeping up, Duke researchers are investigating how heat affects health, ecosystems, economics and beyond.
Fisher Mallon and Michael Sakellakis
Sydney Tomlak, an indoor volleyball player from Rochester, Mich.
Terrace Gardens from the Frances P. Rollins Overlook. Photo by Jared Lazarus/Duke University.