Tag: Marine biology
Invasive lionfish have spread south from the Caribbean to Brazil, threatening...
Osmar J. Luiz, Charles Darwin University
Brazil’s coastal waters teem with a rich array of species that paint a...
You shed DNA everywhere you go – trace samples in the...
Jenny Whilde, University of Florida and Jessica Alice Farrell, University of Florida
Human DNA can be sequenced from small...
The ocean twilight zone could store vast amounts of carbon captured...
Peter de Menocal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Deep below the ocean surface, the light fades into a twilight zone...
The lenses of fishes’ eyes record their lifetime exposure to toxic...
Roxanne Razavi, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Hadis Miraly, State University of New York College of...
To help protect newly hatched baby sea turtles, we designed a...
Erin Clabough, University of Virginia
Playing with my children on a beach on Hatteras Island, a barrier island off...
Dolphins use signature whistles to represent other dolphins – similarly to...
Jason Bruck, Stephen F. Austin State University
Bottlenose dolphins’ signature whistles just passed an important test in animal psychology....
The Soviet Union once hunted endangered whales to the brink of...
Ryan Jones, University of Oregon
Every year, an estimated 13 million people go whale-watching around the world, marveling at...
Do chemicals in sunscreens threaten aquatic life? A new report says...
Robert Richmond, University of Hawaii and Karen Glanz, University of Pennsylvania
Studies have shown that the same active ingredients...
EXPLORING NATURE
The Women’s Health Initiative has shaped women’s health for over 30...
Jean Wactawski-Wende, University at Buffalo
Women make up more than 50% of the population, yet before the 1990s they...
