Warming oceans could lure the ...
Warming oceans could lure the world’s fisheries into uncharted waters
read moreWarming oceans could lure the world’s fisheries into uncharted waters
read moreHalf the World’s Sandy Beaches May Disappear by Century’s End, Climate Study Says
read moreFrom Our Ocean to the Everglades – Documenting the story of water in Florida
read moreThe Enormous but Hidden Consequences of Antarctica’s Record Heat
read moreGERM OF AN IDEA
Collecting bacteria from whales is about as complicated as you would think.
Researchers hope the findings will improve conservation efforts, as some killer whale populations have dwindled and become endangered.
read moreCoral rely on a symbiotic relationship with colonies of algae that live inside their bodies to survive.
read moreThe whales that were found washed ashore are just the tip of the iceberg.
read moreThe acidification of the Earth’s oceans, which climate scientists warn is a dangerous effect of continued carbon emissions, was behind a mass extinction event 66 million years ago, according to a new study.
read moreThis America Recycles Day, take the #BeRecycled pledge and help keep our ocean – and our planet – healthy
read moreOne by one, the golden beaches in northeastern Brazil have begun to turn black. Thick clumps of oil have been washing ashore since late August, killing marine animals, threatening the livelihoods of coastal communities and tainting 2,500 kilometers of coastline spanning nine Brazilian states.
read moreAs the Arctic struggles with climate extremes, the bowhead migration is two months late. If whales don’t arrive soon, “we’re going to go hungry,” one hunter said.
read moreThe Blue-Green Algae Task Force recommends strategies for reducing nutrient flow into Florida waters
read moreWe hosted our first-ever “Urban Litter Challenge” and here’s how the day went
read moreThe consumer goods giant plans to reduce 110,000 tons of plastic from their products by 2025 and invest in waste collection and a more circular economy.
read moreThe sailing cargo ship Kwai docked in Honolulu last month after a 25-day voyage with 40 tonnes of fishing nets and consumer plastics aboard, gathered from what has become known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
read moreNew research finds that a two-pronged approach is necessary to fight things like sea-level rise and ocean acidification.
read moreIt only took six years, tens of millions of dollars, and a few unsuccessful attempts (or “unscheduled learning opportunities,” in the words of 25-year-old founder and CEO Boyan Slat). The nonprofit’s prior, unsuccessful designs failed to catch any plastic, broke, or overflowed.
read moreTwo Australian scientists speak of their personal grief and anxiety concerning the conditions of the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Reposted from The Conversation with permission.
read moreThe film director believes that ocean exploration could help us to prepare better for climate catastrophes.
read moreCan something under threat also be a source of its own salvation? Climate change is wreaking havoc on the oceans. But the seas also hold tremendous potential for mitigation.
read moreThe contentious Ocean Cleanup campaign has an idea where it ends up. But it’s already stirring debate.
read moreWe used to think microplastics stayed in a fish’s guts. Chilling new research suggests the tiny particles migrate into its flesh.
read moreThe earth’s oceans are the source of all life. Covering 140 million square miles — some 72% of the earth’s surface — the oceans determine much about what happens with climate and weather.
read moreLessons and applications from the Atlantic and the Arctic.
read moreThe links between hurricanes and climate change are complex, but some aspects are getting clearer.
read moreAgency proposes to allow industrial ocean fish farm discharge of untreated fish waste and other toxins directly into Gulf of Mexico
read moreAmericans tend to think of seaweed as the stuff that gets stuck to your legs when you go swimming at the beach—not a food that’s highly nutritious, easy to grow, and beneficial to ocean ecosystems.
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