Climate Change

A transforming ecosystem: Chukchi and Bering Sea

Article: Huntington, H.P., Danielson, S.L., Wiese, F.K. et al. Evidence suggests potential transformation of the Pacific Arctic ecosystem is underway.…

Climate Change Human impacts

Envisioning a better world with climate impact modeling

After October 2018, the global perspective on climate change started to shift. We dive into climate impact models, and how…

Biodiversity Biological oceanography Climate Change

Phytoplankton: Small cells with a big impact

Tiny organisms called phytoplankton fuel the base of the marine food web. Did you know that every other breath of…

Climate Change

Catch prey while the sun shines – Herring grow bigger when they can see their food

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a sea creature in possession of a home in higher latitudes (further from…

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Deep Breathing Underwater

The Labrador Sea is one of the lungs of the ocean. A new study finds that it is taking an…

Climate Change Fisheries

Key fisheries move North to Canada, but is Canada ready to adapt to a warmer ocean?

The American Lobster, Homarus americanus (by Bart Braun) Communities Shaped by the Ocean Climate change is expected to affect the…

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An Ocean on Fire

Heatwaves in Australia are stoking the flames of the wildfires currently ravaging the country. While the effects are not as…

Climate Change

One thousand ways to experience climate loss

What exactly are we at risk of losing as the planet warms? One recent study aims to track climate-driven loss…

Climate Change

Ocean Acidification is no Small Matter to Two-Toned Pygmy Squid Reproduction

Nestled in seagrass and darting through Indo-Pacific, nearshore waters, two-toned pygmy squids are miniscule cephalopods that represent a much larger…

Biogeochemistry Climate Change Ocean Acidification Physical oceanography

Impact of Climate Change on Antarctic Waters

A recent study demonstrate the critical importance of Antarctic winds and meltwater to modeling the recent observed changes in Southern…

Climate Change

Adapting marine parks to survive climate change

Protected areas are generally considered to be parcels of land or water where different kinds of human uses are limited…

Climate Change Ecology

Turning Knowledge into Action: How the Town of Truro Adapted to Increasing Flood Risk Under Climate Change

Global sea level is projected to rise at a rate of 3.7mm/year throughout the first half of the next century,…

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Think global, act local: how lake microbes respond to their environments

How do microbes in lake sediments respond to small and large scale influences, and what does it have to do…

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A floating island: is this where we’re moving to next?

Are floating islands in our future? As many of may know, the sea level is rising and will eventually intrude…

Biogeochemistry Biological oceanography Climate Change Glaciers

Icebergs Fertilize Phytoplankton Growth

Icebergs contain iron, the limiting nutrient for phytoplankton in the polar regions. Icebergs, therefore, have the potential to stimulate biological…

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Category: Climate Change

A transforming ecosystem: Chukchi and Bering Sea

Envisioning a better world with climate impact modeling

Phytoplankton: Small cells with a big impact

Catch prey while the sun shines – Herring grow bigger when they can see their food

Deep Breathing Underwater

Key fisheries move North to Canada, but is Canada ready to adapt to a warmer ocean?

An Ocean on Fire

One thousand ways to experience climate loss

Ocean Acidification is no Small Matter to Two-Toned Pygmy Squid Reproduction

Impact of Climate Change on Antarctic Waters

Adapting marine parks to survive climate change

Think global, act local: how lake microbes respond to their environments

A floating island: is this where we’re moving to next?

Icebergs Fertilize Phytoplankton Growth

A High-Flying Aquatic Robot

Jellyfish Blooms Could Increase the Risk of Bacteria-Spread Illnesses in Humans and Marine Animals

Sea-Level rise may be higher than previously estimated

Sea Level Rise in the Age of the Paris Agreement

Atmospheric traffic jams halt nutrient flow to ocean phytoplankton