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Category: Climate Change

Are Pacific Oysters ready for the heat?
Climate Change Ocean Acidification Oysters

Are Pacific Oysters ready for the heat?

How are adult and larval oysters sensitive to ocean acidification and warming?
January 19, 2023January 18, 2023 Hannah Collins
Larval thermal tolerance of a marine whelk is affected by marine heat wave temperatures
Aquaculture Climate Change Developmental Biology

Larval thermal tolerance of a marine whelk is affected by marine heat wave temperatures

How do marine heat wave temperatures affect larval gastropods, and what does this mean for an emerging shellfishery?
December 23, 2022December 20, 2022 Hannah Collins
Some ~don’t~ like it hot: Ocean warming is bad for pelagic animals
Biological oceanography Climate Change

Some ~don’t~ like it hot: Ocean warming is bad for pelagic animals

Global ocean warming is predicted to have negative impacts on ocean animals living in the middle of the food web.
November 21, 2022November 16, 2022 Hannah Collins
How climate change is warming up your dinner plate
Climate Change

How climate change is warming up your dinner plate

Climate change isn’t just about warming. How does climate change effect the delicate balance of nutrients in the ocean?
August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 Jaclyn Torkelson
It’s getting hotter out there…
Climate Change

It’s getting hotter out there…

The global ocean is experiencing heat on a more intensive scale than it has in the last 150 years.
August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Kayla Mladinich
Earthquakes: the oceanographers you didn’t know about
Climate Change

Earthquakes: the oceanographers you didn’t know about

The seismic waves released by submarine earthquakes have a lot of power to map temperature changes.
July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 Mollie Passacantando
Phytoplankton Fighting Against Climate Change
Climate Change

Phytoplankton Fighting Against Climate Change

As the ocean becomes hotter and more acidic, phytoplankton have to change their survival tactics.
June 30, 2022June 24, 2022 Jaclyn Torkelson
Climate changed linked to Antarctic heatwaves
Climate Change

Climate changed linked to Antarctic heatwaves

Scientist show how record-breaking Antarctic warming exacerbated by climate change.
June 7, 2022 Tricia Thibodeau
Aquaculture Climate Change Ocean Acidification

Oyster aquaculture effects on local acidification in estuaries

Researchers investigate how large-scale oyster aquaculture affects ocean acidification.
May 27, 2022May 26, 2022 Kayla Mladinich
It’s getting hot: are fish getting bigger?
Climate Change

It’s getting hot: are fish getting bigger?

Australian estuaries are warming up because of climate change and this might be making its fish bigger.
May 26, 2022 Valeria Contreras
Are crabs contributing to climate change?
Climate Change

Are crabs contributing to climate change?

Researchers find that fiddler crab burrowing releases greenhouse gases from salt marsh sediment.
April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Nicole Mucci
Tying Prehistoric Climate Change to Oceanic Methane
Climate Change

Tying Prehistoric Climate Change to Oceanic Methane

Scientists from Texas A&M use preserved microbial lipids to tie prehistoric climate change to widespread oceanic methane release.
April 13, 2022 Amanda Semler
How can remote sensing help estimate blue carbon in intertidal ecosystems?
Climate Change

How can remote sensing help estimate blue carbon in intertidal ecosystems?

Maria Laura Zoffoli, Pierre Gernez, Philippe Rosa, Anthony Le Bris, Vittorio E. Brando, Anne-Laure Barillé, Nicolas Harin, Steef Peters, Kathrin…
April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Krti Tallam
Does increasing ocean acidification mean sharks need a trip to the dentist?
Climate Change Ocean Acidification

Does increasing ocean acidification mean sharks need a trip to the dentist?

How does ocean acidification affect shark teeth?
March 18, 2022March 15, 2022 Hannah Collins
Can we forecast oceanic habitat changes in a transferrable way?
Climate Change Seagrass

Can we forecast oceanic habitat changes in a transferrable way?

Folmer et al., 2016. E.O. Folmer, J.E.E. van Beusekom, T. Dolch, U. Gräwe, M.M. van Katwijk, K. Kolbe, C.J.M. Philippart.…
February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Krti Tallam
Parasites and Oscillating Heat: are our oceans carrying stress?
Climate Change

Parasites and Oscillating Heat: are our oceans carrying stress?

Claar DC, Wood CL. Pulse Heat Stress and Parasitism in a Warming World. Trends Ecol Evol. 2020 Aug;35(8):704-715. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2020.04.002.…
January 19, 2022January 28, 2022 Krti Tallam
Coming in hot! Marine heatwaves impact sea turtle nesting on Diego Garcia Island
Climate Change

Coming in hot! Marine heatwaves impact sea turtle nesting on Diego Garcia Island

Marine heatwaves are not only affecting underwater ecosystems like coral reefs but also sandy beaches, important for sea turtle nesting.
December 21, 2021December 22, 2021 Cindy Lebrasse, Ph.D.
Crabby about climate change
Climate Change

Crabby about climate change

Scientists predict that climate change could have different implications for shallow and deep-water crustaceans. Read to find out more!
December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 Gabrielle Stedman
A plankTON of heat: How do copepods respond to temperature and warming oceans?
Climate Change

A plankTON of heat: How do copepods respond to temperature and warming oceans?

Is climate change causing problems for those tiny crustaceans?
November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 Hannah Collins
Disappearing Ocean Climates
Climate Change

Disappearing Ocean Climates

We know with climate change that the ocean is changing as well, but how much? Read on to find out!
September 21, 2021September 23, 2021 Tricia Thibodeau

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