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Climate change and its impact on the ocean
Climate change is causing the ocean to warm, leading to a range of negative impacts on marine life and ecosystems. The ocean absorbs...
Feb 24, 2023


Mitigating ocean acidification and its effects
Ocean acidification is the process by which increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere are absorbed by the ocean,...
Feb 20, 2023


The role of marine protected areas in ocean conservation
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are designated areas of the ocean where human activities are restricted or regulated to conserve wildlife...
Feb 17, 2023


Importance of coral reef conservation
Coral reefs are some of the most diverse and valuable ecosystems on earth, providing habitat for thousands of species of plants and...
Feb 14, 2023


Overfishing and its impact on ocean ecosystems
Overfishing is the removal of fish from the ocean at rates that can't be replaced by natural reproduction. It has significant impacts on...
Feb 10, 2023


Plastic waste reduction and management
Plastic waste reduction and management is crucial to saving our oceans. Plastic pollution is a growing problem and has serious impacts on...
Feb 6, 2023


Fathoming the hidden heatwaves that threaten coral reefs
An international research team led by Prof. Alex WYATT of the Department of Ocean Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and...
Feb 3, 2023


Marine plankton tell the long story of ocean health, and maybe human too
"This was a pilot study to test the feasibility of using archived samples of plankton from the Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Survey...
Jan 30, 2023


Climate 'presses' and 'pulses' impact Magellanic penguins -- a marine predator
Presses and pulses will likely have different effects on animal species. But how? And how will animals respond? Answering these questions...
Jan 27, 2023


Malformed seashells, ancient sediment provide clues about Earth's past
Now, in a pair of complementary new studies, two Northwestern University-led teams of geoscientists report new findings on the chronology...
Jan 23, 2023


Warming oceans have decimated marine parasites -- but that's not a good thing
The study, published the week of Jan. 9 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is the world's largest and longest...
Jan 20, 2023


Toxic toilet paper and long-lasting chemicals found in endangered killer whales
The Institute for the Ocean and Fisheries at UBC, British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and Fisheries and Oceans Canada...
Jan 17, 2023


Better access to sunlight could be lifeline for corals worldwide
When it comes to preserving the world's coral reefs, what's going on above the surface is as important as what's going on below it,...
Jan 13, 2023


Six Ways to See Ocean Bioluminescence
Whether it’s the winter dance of the Northern Lights or the summertime glow of fireflies, displays of natural light fascinate us humans....
Jan 9, 2023


Fear Could Help Explain the Behavior of Animals in the Ocean
While sifting through data from an echosounder deployed off the coast of central California in 2010, master’s student Sam Urmy noticed...
Jan 6, 2023


What Scientists Learned by Putting Octopuses in MRI Machines
Whether they’re predicting the outcomes of sports games or opening jars, the intelligence of octopuses and their cephalopod kin has...
Jan 2, 2023


Fish Are Chattier Than Previously Thought
Whales are famous for their songs, but fish are often thought to be silent. Indeed, noise-making fish have historically been considered...
Dec 30, 2022


Microplastics in Seawater May Harbor Parasites
Tiny pieces of plastic can ferry around fecal pathogens in saltwater, researchers report today (April 26) in Scientific Reports,...
Dec 26, 2022


Steroids May Explain Octopuses’ Self-Starvation
After mating, many female octopuses enter a behavioral spiral that causes them to obsessively brood their eggs, stop eating, and...
Dec 23, 2022


Study Suggests Dolphins Use Coral Mucus as Medicine
Chimpanzees have learned to eat plants that kill or remove parasitic worms. Wood ants ward off pathogens by incorporating resin into...
Dec 19, 2022
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