Stephanie Wear, director of coral reef conservation, is spending a week in Palau, visiting with locals and learning about what makes their reefs so resilient. More

Stephanie Wear, our director of coral reef conservation is trying a new tact to help save the reefs. It's something she's never done before in her life, and she needs your help. More

What's up with this wildly colored giant clam -- is it real, is it electrified, is it going to explode? Find out in this post from our scientist Stephanie Wear, who's in Palau with clams just like this one. More

One more reason we should be protecting the reefs, we are 300 to 400 times more likely to find that next big medical breakthrough there than on land. More

Conservancy marine scientist Stephanie Wear will spend the next three days with a new generation of leaders. Find out why some of them will truly end up swimming with sharks. More

Marine scientist Stephanie Wear says overfishing is having an impact on our diets and the coral reefs. But you can be part of the solution. More

After putting her home through an energy audit, Steph Wear is saving big bucks on her utilities. Now she shares ideas that can help you lower your bills. More

The family health scare is behind her. Now Stephanie Wear is dealing with priorities, decisions and the first feeling of success in her home energy audit. More

Marine scientist Stephanie Wear had ignored the drafts and lack of insulation for too long. In the first of a three-part series she puts her home through a complete energy audit and some "serious issues" need to be addressed. More

Our marine scientist is turning her kids into ocean geeks... will they be scarred for life or will they grow up to be caretakers of the world's ocean resources? More