When the Army Corps of Engineers released its updated 2024 back bay protection plan in December, the study area was well ...

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There is a critical link between reduced river flow into the Mediterranean and the health of the Mediterranean marine ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

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The weakening of the AMOC has paused since the early 2010s. A recent study by scientists at AOML found that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) experienced significant weakening ...

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Science and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute collaborated to launch the School of Environmental, Coastal and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS). FAU-affiliated ...

Marine heat waves are causing record-breaking ocean temperatures that kill animals and impact ocean-based industries.

Understanding the Enigma of El Niño El Niño is a fascinating climate phenomenon that impacts weather and ecosystems worldwide. It's characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures in the central ...

“Marine biologists today note, almost everywhere, a decline in plankton biodiversity,” Mollo says in another interview. “When this diversity decreases, that of the zooplankton which feeds on it ...

January 2025/Kiel. Mangrove forests along the Amazon coast release significant amounts of trace elements such as neodymium and hafnium. These elements and their isotopic compositions can serve to ...

As we burn fossil fuels, the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is gradually rising, and with it, the planet's ...