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Earth’s oceans, seas, and lakes are quickly losing their ability to keep fish alive
A study on how climate change affects our oceans reveals that tiny changes in the food chain can have massive impacts on fish ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
Scientists Are Crafting Fake Whale Poop and Dumping It in the Ocean
As research over the past several decades has shown, whales play a critical role in bolstering ocean ecosystems. Many whale ...
Tiny oceanic plankton adapted to warming during the last ice age, but probably won’t survive future climate change – new study
Scientists have compared data from the last ice age, around 21,000 years ago, and modern records to see what happened to ...
EurekAlert!1d
Of tiny organisms and their giant impact on the ocean
November 2024/Kiel. Professor Dr Susanne Neuer, renowned marine biogeochemist and professor at Arizona State University, was awarded the 31st Excellence Professorship from the Prof. Dr Werner Petersen ...
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The Plan to Fertilize the Ocean With IRON
One day my marine biology professor had us all read a paper proposing the idea of fertilizing the ocean using iron to create phytoplankton blooms to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to combat ...
The Express Tribune1d
Why are scientists dumping fake whale poop into the oceans?
While the majestic mammals may be far fewer than they once were, their poop plays a crucial role in maintaining marine ...
Labroots1d
Plankton are Under Critical Threat From Ocean Acidification
Plankton are a diverse group of marine organisms, which are carried by tides and currents. Most are microscopic, but there ...
MarONet Buoy To Help NASA Illuminate Ocean’s Role in Climate Change
In partnership with NASA, Curtin University is enhancing ocean monitoring by deploying MarONet, a buoy off Perth’s coast, to improve satellite data accuracy. The project will help analyze ocean color ...
Mongabay on MSN1d
Mapping ‘gloop and mud’ sheds light on seabed carbon storage
Among marine ecosystems, the capacity of mangroves, seagrass meadows and kelp forests to store carbon is well documented, but ...
Boyan Slat
Slat says those early failures helped the nonprofit land on its current, more successful formula. It places contraptions that ...
The Inertia on MSN15h
5 Great White Sharks Surround a Sea Lion with Domoic Acid Poisoning
In Carlos Gauna's latest YouTube video, he films five great white sharks surrounding a sick sea lion, likely stricken with ...
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TIME100 Climate 2024: Boyan Slat
As if entangling wildlife and contaminating seafood weren’t enough, ocean plastic may be sabotaging the planet’s natural ...