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24.5.22
Global Warming
Warming Oceans are Changing Ocean Soundscapes
In warmer water, sound waves propagate faster and last longer before dying away.
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24.5.22
Zooplankton: The perfect contaminant indicator
Zooplankton represents a key route in transferring contaminants entering the marine environment to top predators.
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16.5.22
Curiosities
Scientists Can Predict Transfer of Carbon in the Ocean
Tiny organisms that go deep are key to a natural cycle that helps mitigate global warming.
12.5.22
Curiosities
Sea turtles in Seychelles have recovered from the brink
As a result of the protection policy given to the species, green turtles are thriving again
9.5.22
Curiosities
The marine invasion of the Lionfish
Lionfish are the first exotic species to invade coral reefs and thus pose a serious threat to reef fish populations
5.5.22
Marine Pollution
Even the sea has light pollution.
Lights from coastal and offshore development may impact marine organisms far below the surface.
19.4.22
Curiosities
UN: A new treaty to protect whale migrations
A new international treaty to protect these wonderful creatures
14.4.22
Curiosities
Scientists discover beautiful new rainbow-colored fish
Researchers in the Maldives have discovered a new species of reef fish
11.4.22
Global Warming
The Arctic Ocean: a blue carbon sink
Southern Ocean Reportedly Absorbs More Carbon Dioxide Than It Releases
7.4.22
Ocean Literacy
Vessel collisions with marine animals
The risk of collisions between boats and marine mammals is growing exponentially, posing a serious threat to the health of several species of marine animals.
1.4.22
Curiosities
Sex change in fish
Some fish species may change sex based on reproductive advantages.
22.3.22
Ocean Literacy
Why is Nasa exploring the deepest oceans on Earth?
The US space agency is exploring the depths of the ocean to find evidence on the survival capabilities of organisms in extreme environments
14.3.22
Global Warming
Coral reefs: a biodiversity nursery
Global warming could lead to the disappearance of these marine biodiversity hotspots
14.3.22
Curiosities
Iceland: Stop to commercial whale hunting from 2024
Alongside Norway and Japan, Iceland is one of the few remaining countries in the world that still allows commercial whale hunting
8.3.22
Ocean Literacy
How does the ocean affect climate and weather on land?
6.3.22
Ocean Literacy
Ocean Acidification
1.3.22
Curiosities
Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola)
22.2.22
Global Warming
2021: another heat record breaking year for ocean temperatures
In 2021 the hottest ocean temperatures were recorded history, record broken for the six past years consecutively.
17.2.22
Curiosities
The magical narwal horn
11.2.22
Curiosities
The discovery of a brand new species of Dumbo octopus
A team of researchers discovered a new deep-sea dweller
10.2.22
Marine Pollution
Ocean acidification may make some species glow brighter
A more acidic ocean could alter the bioluminescence of some species.
8.2.22
Marine Pollution
Underwater noise from human activities
Noise pollution causes great pressures on acoustically sensitive organisms.