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Look Ma, No Eyes! : Sponge Larval Dispersal and Settlement
Behavior Ecology

Look Ma, No Eyes! : Sponge Larval Dispersal and Settlement

How do sponge larvae use light to navigate the ocean when they don’t even have eyes?
August 28, 2023August 16, 2023 Neeharika Verma
Where do sea snakes go?
Behavior

Where do sea snakes go?

Researchers use acoustic telemetry to track the movement patterns of sea snakes.
August 25, 2023August 22, 2023 Katherine Grellman
How do sea anemones control their stings?
Behavior

How do sea anemones control their stings?

Biologists find that a single gene contributes to differences in stinging behavior
August 18, 2023August 20, 2023 Cory Berger
Timeless Trash Takes Center Stage?
Plastic Pollution

Timeless Trash Takes Center Stage?

Kaandorp, M.L.A., Lobelle, D., Kehl, C. et al. Global mass of buoyant marine plastics dominated by large long-lived debris. Nat. Geosci. 16, 689–694 (2023).…
August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 Krti Tallam
Impacts of oil spills in the Arctic can last for decades
Pollution

Impacts of oil spills in the Arctic can last for decades

Forty years after an oil spill in the Arctic, the beaches look normal to bare eyes – but are they?
August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 Jiwoon Park
One man’s trash is not the ocean’s treasure
Plastic Pollution

One man’s trash is not the ocean’s treasure

Marine plastics couldn’t actually get into the areas we deem as pristine. Right?
August 7, 2023 Jaclyn Torkelson
Baby Sharks in Hot Water: How Water Deoxygenation is Negatively Impacting Smallspotted Catsharks
Climate Change

Baby Sharks in Hot Water: How Water Deoxygenation is Negatively Impacting Smallspotted Catsharks

Scientists investigate the impact of oxygen depleted water on baby sharks.
July 31, 2023 Braden Furness
The mineral that could help solve climate change
Chemistry Ocean Acidification

The mineral that could help solve climate change

Could a simple mineral be part of the key to fixing ocean acidification?
July 26, 2023July 25, 2023 Jaclyn Torkelson
Assessing the Impacts of Derelict Fishing Gear
Pollution

Assessing the Impacts of Derelict Fishing Gear

Interviews of divers and local fishers reveal the scale, and impacts of discarded fishing gear in the Eastern Caribbean.
July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 Julie Maurer
A new coral family tree
Evolution

A new coral family tree

Biologists conduct the largest-ever study of coral phylogenetics
July 12, 2023July 21, 2023 Cory Berger
Book Review

Vavada bonus bez depozytu

img { width: 750px; } iframe.movie { width: 750px; height: 450px; } Vavada бонус без депозита это выгодное предложение Привлекательность…
July 12, 2023 Kendra Devereux
Book Review

Акции и бонусы казино Vavada на официальном сайте

img { width: 750px; } iframe.movie { width: 750px; height: 450px; } Акции и бонусы казино Vavada на официальном сайте…
July 8, 2023 Kendra Devereux
A Long-Distance Relationship : Deep Sea Corals and the Ocean Surface
Coral deep sea

A Long-Distance Relationship : Deep Sea Corals and the Ocean Surface

Temporal changes in food production and tidal currents in the surface ocean affect feeding behaviour of deep sea corals.
June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 Neeharika Verma
Rat infestations: how rats affect the ocean
Coastal Management Invasive Species

Rat infestations: how rats affect the ocean

Rats can be found almost anywhere on Earth, but what are they doing to the ocean?
June 26, 2023July 5, 2023 Jaclyn Torkelson
Tropical fish moving to colder regions are affected by projected seasonal ocean temperature and acidification
Climate Change

Tropical fish moving to colder regions are affected by projected seasonal ocean temperature and acidification

Can tropical and temperate fish coexist?
June 22, 2023June 21, 2023 Katherine Grellman
Soaking up the sun: can the ocean be used as a platform for floating solar panels?
Alternative Energy

Soaking up the sun: can the ocean be used as a platform for floating solar panels?

Scientists explore the viability of floating photovoltaic farms (FPV) on the ocean and how climate change may impact their use.
June 15, 2023 Nicole Mucci
Book Review

Рабочие зеркала Vavada для доступа к казино без блокировок

img { width: 750px; } iframe.movie { width: 750px; height: 450px; } Рабочие зеркала Vavada для свободного доступа к казино…
June 15, 2023 Kendra Devereux
Invertebrate larvae use many different senses to choose their habitat
Book Review

Invertebrate larvae use many different senses to choose their habitat

Even relatively simple animals have complex preferences depending on their environment.
June 13, 2023 Cory Berger
Warming ocean temperatures may cause prawns to lose their nutritional values
Climate Change

Warming ocean temperatures may cause prawns to lose their nutritional values

Prawns are full of nutrients, but they may become less nutritious as the water they grow in continues to warm...
June 2, 2023May 25, 2023 Jiwoon Park
Book Review

Рабочие зеркала казино Vavada их особенности и функции

img { width: 750px; } iframe.movie { width: 750px; height: 450px; } Особенности и функции рабочих зеркал Vavada Для стабильного…
May 27, 2023 Kendra Devereux

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