For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

“So it’s been a continuing theme of low ice all winter long.” Experts at the lab say ... You may certainly get some algae floating up on the beaches and of course they will be in response ...

Scientists often rely on long-term observations for these types ... Williamson is part of a five-year project investigating the impact of ice algae, which is different than snow algae, and ...

Biologists searched for ice algae, which look like dirt and live on ... dismisses any notion that they could survive long-term on land as “wishful thinking.” Ice-free conditions are likely ...

In a few weeks, algae will be in full bloom ... Preserving the last-ice region itself won’t be enough; because ice migrates long distances, its sources eventually will have to be protected ...

Harmful algal blooms, sometimes called HABs, occur when algae grow out of control. Algae are photosynthetic organisms that ...

University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have successfully analysed more than 30 years of vital data on the ...

As we enjoy the warmer temperatures of a finally arrived spring, we still see the effects of a bitingly cold and long winter in the fish populations of our lakes. Fish kills are a normal ...

University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have successfully analysed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of landfast sea ice ...

and explore the underside of the sea ice coated in algae, the source of around half of the oxygen on the planet. Their next stop is Disko Bay in Greenland, where they visit Jakobshavn, a mammoth ...