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What stands out most about the book I'm carrying under my arm, as I meander through the exhibits at the National Maritime ...
I have spent much of my life studying predatory fishes in East Africa’s coastal waters, but never have I been more concerned ...
Ocean health is moving into a danger zone, with rampant human-caused carbon dioxide emissions having already pushed ocean ...
The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has collected body size data for more than 85,000 marine animal species and ...
The Earth is rapidly warming, and similar climate upheavals over 300 million years ago once triggered massive fluctuations in ...
Large numbers of red snapper, cardinal fish, and other marine creatures can be seen. It is accessible by boat trip (approximately 5 minutes) from Al Aqah, and diving and snorkelling equipment are ...
A marine heat wave in the Pacific Ocean killed some 4 million common murres in Alaska, researchers say — the largest die-off of any bird species ever recorded in the modern era.
A new study documents large-scale ocean system changes that threaten the stability of marine ecosystems in the sea between Europe, Africa and the Middle East. By Bob Berwyn April 3, 2024 ...
Blue Carbon is the term coined for carbon dioxide (CO2) stored in the world’s coastal and marine ecosystems such as mangroves, saltmarshes, and seagrasses. It’s called “Blue” Carbon because of its ...
A new approach to examining the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems may provide a more accurate understanding of climate change responses — and predictions for future consequences ...
F ortunately, scientists like Dorrell say, there is time to figure out the more subtle nuances of offshore wind and its larger effects on the marine ecosystem. “I think what we have to remember ...