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Are ice shelves destroyed by wave-power?

In 2008, several sections of the Wilkins Ice Shelf in Antarctica collapsed. Twelve hours earlier, st (original story)

Robots, Rockets, and Road Trips.

NOTE:  This post is long and may ramble a bit.  My primary reason for this post is because I need to (original story)

LIFE'S A BEACH ! Whoops . . . beach report 3

Northern end of Playa WHOOPS ! did you plan this cliff ? If you did then i applaud the geological ex (original story)

Skidaway Institute expands coastal radar system

The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography is expanding its coastal radar system with the addition of a (original story)

Ocean Acidification

Eastern Atlantic at Nightfall Discuss how ocean acidification may affect commercial  and recreationa (original story)

U.S. Navy rightly concerned about changing climate

Good to see coverage like this from the Stars and Stripes paper (which I was a reader of while stati (original story)

Gulf of California: Habitats to Watery Graves

For Public Consumption Damage to threatened Gulf of California habitats can be reversed Protecting v (original story)

Life of the Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay is the nursery of more than 200 species of marine life, including several species of game fish. (original story)

Searching for cadmium in the ocean: Marine scientists investigate micro-nutrients in the Atlantic

They are invisible and very difficult to measure but no life in the oceans would be possible without them. They are trace metals, such as cadmium, copper or iron, dissolved in seawater. Their precise origin and distribution in the world’s ocean, in particular in the deep sea, are not well known. N... (original story)

Colourful Mimics Avoid Predators and Snatch Food

The bicolour fangblenny pretends to be a similar looking poisonous reef fish to avoid being eaten by predators as it gets itself a quick bite of other fish. (original story)





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