Environment We can now track ocean microplastics from space, by looking at how winds and water interact June 28, 2021
Oceanography New “Genomic Microscope” for the Microbiome Discovers Carbon Dioxide-Eating Microbes Living in Superheated Seafloor Hydrothermal Vents April 27, 2021
Climate Study finds Greenland ice-sheet has already melted before – and it could again March 17, 2021
News Otters maintain patches of healthy kelp forests even when surrounded by “urchin barrens” March 8, 2021
Biology One of the largest ecosystems on Earth lives beneath the seafloor and eats radiation byproducts March 3, 2021
Animals Sawfish could soon become completely extinct if we don’t stop overfishing, says a study February 11, 2021
Biology Living fossil fish has 62 copies of a “parasite gene” humans share too — we have no idea how they got there February 10, 2021
Climate Ocean warming is a wrecking ball for coral reef systems. This researcher wants to understand it all December 16, 2020
Materials Nanocrystals allow dragonfish to camouflage their teeth December 3, 2020 - Updated on September 14, 2023
Biology At least 26% of the ocean needs to be relegated to conservation to prevent marine collapse February 25, 2020
Biology Oceans could be unviable for coral reefs by 2100 due to warmer, more acidic waters February 19, 2020
Animals Food availability acts as a cap for whales’s maximum size December 13, 2019 - Updated on September 5, 2023
Environment How a giant mass of floating volcano rock could help the Great Coral Reef August 27, 2019
Biology Corals are moving away from the sweltering tropics — and establishing new reefs July 10, 2019
Environment Antarctic instability could raise sea levels by half a meter in 150 years July 9, 2019 - Updated on February 17, 2023
Animals Researchers look into reviving bleached corals using ‘non-preferred’ algal symbiotes June 20, 2019
News Boaty McBoatFace’s first mission reveals new warming mechanism in the Antarctic waters June 19, 2019