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- + Major discovery helps explain coral bleaching
- + Geological phenomenon widening the Atlantic Ocean
- + Southern Africa’s most endangered shark just extended its range by 2,000 kilometers
- + A ‘regime shift’ is happening in the Arctic Ocean
- + Sharks almost gone from many reefs
- + Like humans, beluga whales form friendship social networks
- + How marine snow cools the planet
- + Climate change to create strange bedfellows on deep ocean reefs
- + Andrew Forrest commits $100m to ocean research
- + World’s marine wilderness shrinking
- + Study shows rapid decline of fishery stocks across Australia
- + Global sea levels rise at rates beyond initial predictions
- + The Rariophotic
- + The ocean’s glory – and horror
- + Self-driving robots collect water samples to create snapshots of ocean microbes
- + Seaweeds shelter calcifying marine life from acidifying oceans
- + Recordings spout secrets behind blue whale behaviour
- + The Mysterious Lives of Narwhals
- + Primitive fish had more sense than we thought
- + Loud ships affect fish communication
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Andrew Forrest commits $100m to ocean research
Founder of the Fortescue Metals Group, Andrew Forrest, has announced he will contribute... -
World’s marine wilderness shrinking
An international study led by University of Queensland scientists has found that only 13 per... -
Study shows rapid decline of fishery stocks across Australia
The number of large fish species in Australian waters has declined by 30%...
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The ocean’s glory – and horror
Photographer Brian Skerry shoots life above and below the waves – as he...
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Photographer Brian Skerry shoots life above and below the waves – as he puts it, both the horror and the magic of the ocean. Sharing amazing, intimate shots of...
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For the first time, scientists from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa (UH Mānoa) and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) will deploy a small fleet of long-range...
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Seaweeds create a chemical microenvironment at their surface, providing refuge for calcifying organisms that are at risk from decreasing oceanic pH, shows new research published in the journal Functional...
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Researchers are using underwater microphones to interpret and characterize the calls of blue whales swimming through Southern California’s oceans, revealing new insights into the behavior of these endangered marine...