The Oceans Are Suffocating Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Olympics Bring a Shifting Tone on The Korean Peninsula Israel's Travel Ban: Government Denies Entry to Groups Advocating for Boycott What to Know About the Death Penalty in 2018 A 'Statewide Scandal' in Mississippi The Oceans Are Suffocating A Quest for Whales in an Unlikely Place A woman walks on a beach blanketed with dead sardines in Chile, May 15, 2016. The government has declared an emergency as it deals with the algae bloom "red tide," which sucks oxygen out of the water. ( Felix Marquez / Associated Press ) Hosted by Todd Zwillich Produced by PRI and WNYC