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Published Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions



Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions have likely caused three major mortality events in the ...
Published Loss of oxygen in lakes and oceans a major threat to ecosystems, society, and planet



Oxygen is a fundamental requirement of life, and the loss of oxygen in water, referred to as aquatic...
Published DNA shows where Washington culvert replacements helped spawning salmon



University and federal scientists used genetic sleuthing to study how salmon were affected by two ma...
Published Land-sea relationship is major driver of coral reef health outcomes



New research indicates that mitigating both local land and sea-based human impacts, especially in te...
Published How sharks survived a major spike in Earth's temperature



The sharks we know today as the open ocean's top predators evolved from stubby bottom dwellers durin...
Published Deoxygenation levels similar to today's played a major role in marine extinctions during major past climate change event



Scientists have made a surprising discovery that sheds new light on the role that oceanic deoxygenat...
Published Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics



New research represents the first combined analysis of microplastics in water, sediment and air arou...
Published Drought conditions expose rivers to hotter water temperatures



A new study reveals how reduced water flows and rising atmospheric temperatures are set to heat our...
Published Study projects major changes in North Atlantic and Arctic marine ecosystems due to climate change



New research predicts significant shifts in marine fish communities in the North Atlantic and Arctic...
Published Good news for coral reef restoration efforts: Study finds 'full recovery' of reef growth within four years



While the majority of the world's reefs are now under threat or even damaged potentially beyond repa ...
Published A cold-specialized icefish species underwent major genetic changes as it migrated to temperate waters - A Cold-Specialized Icefish Species Underwent Major Genetic Changes as It Migrated to Temperate Waters



Biologists have explored the genetic mechanisms underlying the transition from freezing Antarctic wa...
Published Major North American oil source yields clues to one of earth's deadliest mass extinctions - Major North American Oil Source Yields Clues to One of Earth's Deadliest Mass Extinctions


Geologists studying the Bakken Shale Formation discovered a critical kill mechanism behind a series...
Published Scientists discover new isopod species in the Florida Keys



Scientists have discovered a new species of marine cryptofauna in the Florida Keys. Cryptofauna are...
Published Historic red tide event of 2020 fueled by plankton super swimmers



A major red tide event occurred in waters off Southern California in the spring of 2020, resulting i ...
Published Waves of change: How sea-levels and climate altered the marine ecosystems at the South Pole 390-385 million years ago



New research reveals a chain of environmental disasters. These took place in what is today's South A...
Published Giant sea salt aerosols play major role in Hawai'i's coastal clouds, rain



A new study from atmospheric scientists revealed that the coastline can produce up to five times the...
Published Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate



A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epid...
Published The courtship of leopard seals off the coast of South America



A pioneering study has unveiled the first paired observations of sexual behavior and vocalizations i...
Published Scientists weigh up current status of blue whale populations around the world



The largest living animal, the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) which averages about 27 meters in...
Published Sexual parasitism helped anglerfish invade the deep sea during a time of global warming



Members of the vertebrate group including anglerfishes are unique in possessing a characteristic kno...