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Published African penguins: Climate refugees from a distant past? - African Penguins: Climate Refugees from a Distant Past?



Imagine the view from the western coastline of southern Africa during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity


New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a...
Published Unprecedented increase in ocean plastic since 2005 revealed by four decades of global analysis - Unprecedented Increase in Ocean Plastic Since 2005 Revealed by Four Decades of Global Analysis


A global dataset of ocean plastic pollution between 1979 and 2019 reveals a rapid and unprecedented...
Published Sea urchin die-offs threaten Caribbean coral reefs - Sea Urchin Die-Offs Threaten Caribbean Coral Reefs


The sustained loss of a once abundant species of sea urchin in the Caribbean could also result in th...
Published Coastal species persist on high seas on floating plastic debris - Coastal Species Thrive on High Seas: Floating Plastic Debris as a New Habitat



The high seas have been colonized by a surprising number of coastal marine invertebrate species, whi...
Published Mineral particles and their role in oxygenating the Earth's atmosphere - Mineral Particles and Their Role in Oxygenating the Earth's Atmosphere


Mineral particles played a key role in raising oxygen levels in the Earth's atmosphere billions of y...
Published Turtles and crocodiles with unique characteristics are more likely to go extinct - Turtles and Crocodiles with Unique Characteristics are More Likely to Go Extinct


New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Unraveling whale entanglement risk factors off Oregon Coast - Unraveling Whale Entanglement Risk Factors off Oregon Coast


New research is beginning to unravel the times of year and locations where whales are at greatest da...
Published Climate change threatens global fisheries - Climate Change Threatens Global Fisheries


The diet quality of fish across large parts of the world's oceans could decline by up to 10 per cent...
Published Food quality matters for southern resident killer whales - Food Quality Matters for Southern Resident Killer Whales


Not all Chinook salmon are created equal, and this has a major impact on the energetics for southern ...
Published Sea temperatures control the distributions of European marine fish - Sea Temperatures Control the Distributions of European Marine Fish


An analysis extending from southern Portugal to northern Norway highlights the importance of tempera...
Published Pollution monitoring through precise detection of gold nanoparticles in woodlice - Pollution Monitoring through Precise Detection of Gold Nanoparticles in Woodlice



Researchers introduce a novel imaging method to detect gold nanoparticles in woodlice. Their method,...
Published Who are the first ancestors of present-day fish? - Who Were the First Ancestors of Present-Day Fish?


What is the origin of the ancestors of present-day fish? What species evolved from them? A 50-year-o...
Published Overfishing linked to rapid evolution of codfish - Overfishing Linked to Rapid Evolution of Codfish



The overfishing of codfish spanning the second half of the 20th century indicates that human action...
Published Jellyfish-like robots could one day clean up the world's oceans - Jellyfish-like Robots Could One Day Clean Up the World's Oceans



Roboticists have developed a jellyfish-inspired underwater robot with which they hope one day to col...
Published Like ancient mariners, ancestors of Prochlorococcus microbes rode out to sea on exoskeleton particles - Like Ancient Mariners, Ancestors of Prochlorococcus Microbes Rode Out to Sea on Exoskeleton Particles



Throughout the ocean, billions upon billions of plant-like microbes make up an invisible floating fo...
Published Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not boats - Singing Humpback Whales Respond to Wind Noise, but Not Boats



A new study has found humpback whales sing louder when the wind is noisy, but don't have the same re...
Published What did the earliest animals look like? - What Did the Earliest Animals Look Like?



Surprisingly, genome comparisons have failed to resolve a major question in animal evolution: Which ...
Published New use for A.I.: Correctly estimating fish stocks - New Use for A.I.: Correctly Estimating Fish Stocks



A newly published artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm is allowing researchers to quickly and accu...
Published Protecting large ocean areas doesn't curb fishing catches - Protecting Large Ocean Areas Doesn't Curb Fishing Catches



In the first-ever 'before and after' assessment of the impact of establishing Mexico's Revillagigedo...