Tag: Oceans
Bad news for the 2022 hurricane season: The Loop Current, a...
Nick Shay, University of Miami
The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, and the Gulf of Mexico is...
Is it possible to heal the damage we have already done...
Scott Denning, Colorado State University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
The information age is starting to transform fishing worldwide
Nicholas P. Sullivan, Tufts University
People in the world’s developed nations live in a post-industrial era, working mainly in...
Ocean heat is at record levels, with major consequences
Kevin Trenberth, University of Auckland
The world witnessed record-breaking climate and weather disasters in 2021, from destructive flash floods...
What causes a tsunami? An ocean scientist explains the physics of...
Sally Warner, Brandeis University
On Jan. 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in Tonga erupted, sending a tsunami...
Plastic trash in the ocean is a global problem, and the...
Matthew Savoca, Stanford University; Anna Robuck, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Lauren Kashiwabara, University of the Pacific
Arctic sea ice hits its minimum extent for the year –...
Alek Petty, NASA and Linette Boisvert, NASA
September marks the end of the summer sea ice melt season and...
Hurricane Ida turned into a monster thanks to a giant warm...
Nick Shay, University of Miami
As Hurricane Ida headed into the Gulf of Mexico, a team of scientists was...
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Why are some Americans changing their names?
Kirsten Fermaglich, Michigan State University
In 2008, Newsweek published an article on then-presidential candidate Barack Obama titled “From Barry to Barack.”
The story explained how Obama’s...
