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Humpback, Minke, and Fin Whales… Oh My! The Science of Whale Entanglement in Irish Seas
Conservation Fisheries Pollution

Humpback, Minke, and Fin Whales… Oh My! The Science of Whale Entanglement in Irish Seas

Mapping the risk of whale entanglement sheds light for marine conservation efforts.
March 26, 2026March 25, 2026 Samantha Glass
Hide and seek: motionless camouflage of the white-squid
Behavior

Hide and seek: motionless camouflage of the white-squid

Imagine playing a game of hide and seek. Where are the best places to hide? What about hiding in plain…
March 24, 2026 Melinda Edie
Double Agent: The Arctic Ocean’s Role in Methane Emissions
Climate Change

Double Agent: The Arctic Ocean’s Role in Methane Emissions

New study reveals the Arctic Ocean can both emit and absorb methane, acting as a complex climate player.
March 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Massa Polasek
Invisible Boiling Point
Climate Change

Invisible Boiling Point

Scientists reveal the hidden threat of climate change on elasmobranch fertility.
March 10, 2026 Braden Furness
Seamounts Reveal Pacific Ocean Basin History
Geology

Seamounts Reveal Pacific Ocean Basin History

New data from the NW Pacific reveals a complex tectonic history.
March 3, 2026 Rebecca Lippitt
Strategically Preserving Biodiversity in a Changing Ocean
Conservation Policy

Strategically Preserving Biodiversity in a Changing Ocean

Selecting climate-resilient refuge areas is achievable but requires tactful conservation planning.
February 27, 2026February 25, 2026 Samantha Glass
Do Male or Female Crabs Respond More to Electromagnetic Fields?
Human impacts

Do Male or Female Crabs Respond More to Electromagnetic Fields?

The introduction of anthropogenic electromagnetic fields alter crustaceans' behavior...but who is most impacted, males or females?
February 25, 2026 Melinda Edie
Fungal robbers in the Southern Baltic Sea
Ecology

Fungal robbers in the Southern Baltic Sea

Algal blooms may have a fungus problem
February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 Josiah Grzywacz
Secret Dogfish Society
Behavior

Secret Dogfish Society

Scientists explore the spiny dogfish community in Norway's fjords.
February 12, 2026February 11, 2026 Braden Furness
Book Review

Les Portefeuilles Numériques dans les Casinos En‑ligne – Démystifier les Mythes autour des Gains Jackpot

L’avènement des solutions de paiement digitales a bouleversé le paysage des jeux de casino en ligne. Autrefois réservées aux amateurs…
February 7, 2026 Kendra Devereux
Mussels Help Track Volcanic Unrest in Italy
Geology

Mussels Help Track Volcanic Unrest in Italy

The volcanic history of Campi Flegrei is rewritten with the help of marine organisms.
February 4, 2026 Rebecca Lippitt
Is the carbon budget balanced?
Biogeochemistry Human impacts

Is the carbon budget balanced?

New Study Suggests Carbon Exchange Estimates May Need an Audit
January 30, 2026January 27, 2026 Samantha Glass
The Impacts of Bottom Trawling on Seafloor Communities
Human impacts

The Impacts of Bottom Trawling on Seafloor Communities

How does bottom trawling impact the seafloor and marine life?
January 28, 2026 Melinda Edie
Do vessel operators get the seal of approval?
Behavior Coastal Management Conservation

Do vessel operators get the seal of approval?

Watching the watchers: New study examines the behavior of vessel operators around an Australian fur seal colony
January 21, 2026January 20, 2026 Claire Lacey
Book Review

Comment optimiser la rapidité des paiements dans les casinos en ligne pour profiter pleinement des jackpots

Dans l’univers des casinos en ligne, la vitesse des dépôts et des retraits n’est plus un simple confort : c’est…
January 20, 2026 Kendra Devereux
This alga can handle the spotlight
Ecology

This alga can handle the spotlight

How a tiny organism thrives in chaotic coastal light
January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 Josiah Grzywacz
Heating up the Marine Food Web
Climate Change

Heating up the Marine Food Web

Lobster fishers provide a unique perspective into how the food web in the Gulf of Maine is changing due to…
January 16, 2026January 15, 2026 Braden Furness
A Ridge’s Race to Capture CO2
Geology

A Ridge’s Race to Capture CO2

Slow and steady spreading ridges may win the race against climate change.
January 12, 2026 Rebecca Lippitt
Book Review

Pause gagnante – Démystifier le « cool‑off » des sites de jeux en ligne

Dans l’univers du jeu en ligne, la tentation de rester connecté 24 h/24 peut rapidement transformer une session ludique en une…
January 6, 2026 Kendra Devereux
Rethinking Sea Ice Ridges as Algae Habitats
Biological oceanography

Rethinking Sea Ice Ridges as Algae Habitats

When sea ice collides, pressure ridges may form an overlooked habitat for algae.
December 29, 2025December 27, 2025 Samantha Glass

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