Tag: Marine biology
Millions of years ago, the megalodon ruled the oceans – why...
Michael Heithaus, Florida International University
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Disease-causing parasites can hitch a ride on plastics and potentially spread...
Karen Shapiro, University of California, Davis and Emma Zhang, University of California, Davis
Typically...
Researchers identified over 5,500 new viruses in the ocean, including a...
Guillermo Dominguez Huerta, The Ohio State University; Ahmed Zayed, The Ohio State University; James Wainaina, The Ohio State University, and Matthew Sullivan,...
Five years after largest marine heatwave on record hit northern California...
Erica Nielsen, University of California, Davis and Sam Walkes, University of California, Davis
Land–based heatwaves have a less obvious...
Watching a coral reef die as climate change devastates one of...
Sam Purkis, University of Miami
The Chagos Archipelago is one of the most remote,...
Scientists at work: New recordings of ultrasonic seal calls hint at...
Lisa Munger, University of Oregon
Divers inside the shelter hut prepare to drop into the ocean. McMurdo Oceanographic...
With the help of trained dolphins, our team of researchers is...
Jason Bruck, Oklahoma State University
Human actions have taken a steep toll on whales and dolphins. Some studies estimate that small whale abundance, which includes...
Tiny plankton drive processes in the ocean that capture twice as...
Ken Buesseler, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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The big idea
The ocean plays a major role in...